Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics

Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics Founded in 1970, SBNC offers 5 medical clinics & 2 dental clinics, and our two mobile units. 🏥

Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics (SBNC) is a 501(c)(3), non-profit healthcare organization dedicated to providing high quality, affordable, medical, dental, and behavioral health services to those in need in Santa Barbara County, regardless of one's ability to pay. A critical health safety net for the Santa Barbara community since the 1970's, SBNC consists of four medical clinics, two dental clinics, an integrated care clinic, a bridge clinic with Cottage Hospital and health promotion services providing health education and preventative care to the community, with over 70,000 total patient visits each year. Quality Affordable Healthcare You Can Depend On—From Our Family To Yours!

Making healthier food choices and changing unhealthy eating habits works great in lowering the risk of diabetes ✅🥦🐟Some ...
11/14/2025

Making healthier food choices and changing unhealthy eating habits works great in lowering the risk of diabetes ✅🥦🐟
Some items that are recommended are non-starchy vegetables, lean proteins; and low fats and healthy fats.

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Elegir alimentos más saludables y cambiar los malos hábitos alimenticios funciona de maravilla para reducir el riesgo de diabetes ✅🥦🐟
Algunos alimentos recomendados son verduras sin almidón, proteínas magras y grasas bajas y saludables.

Noticing diabetes early on can be life changing!Some early signs of diabetes include increased thirst, frequent urinatio...
11/12/2025

Noticing diabetes early on can be life changing!
Some early signs of diabetes include increased thirst, frequent urination; unexplained weight loss; fatigue, and blurry vision 🌟❇️


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¡Detectar la diabetes a tiempo puede cambiarte la vida!
Algunos de los primeros signos de diabetes incluyen aumento de la sed, micción frecuente, pérdida de peso inexplicable, fatiga y visión borrosa. 🌟❇️

Take a moment this month to check your health and support those in our community living with diabetes. -------------...
11/10/2025

Take a moment this month to check your health and support those in our community living with diabetes.


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Tómese un momento este mes para evaluar su salud y apoyar a quienes viven con diabetes en nuestra comunidad.

👾Beware of the sugar monsters!They love to hide between your teeth after all that Halloween candy.Keep them away with th...
10/31/2025

👾Beware of the sugar monsters!

They love to hide between your teeth after all that Halloween candy.
Keep them away with these spooky-smart tricks:

🕸️Brush for 2 minutes, twice a day
🎃Floss between every tooth
🧙Schedule your post-Halloween checkup to keep your fangs fresh!

🦷Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics Dental keeps smiles bright, even after Halloween night!


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👾¡Cuidado con los monstruos del azúcar!

Les encanta esconderse entre tus dientes después de todo ese dulce de Halloween.

Mantenlos alejados con estos trucos inteligentes:

🕸️Cepíllate durante 2 minutos, dos veces al día
🎃Usa hilo dental entre cada diente
🧙Programa tu revisión dental después de Halloween para mantener tus colmillos frescos

🦷En Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics Dental mantenemos las sonrisas brillantes, incluso después de la noche de Halloween.

🎃Trick or teeth? You can have both!Halloween is full of sweets, but there are ways to keep your smile cavity-free while ...
10/30/2025

🎃Trick or teeth? You can have both!

Halloween is full of sweets, but there are ways to keep your smile cavity-free while enjoying your treats:

✨Choose chocolate over sticky candies (it washes off easier)
💧Drink water after candy
🎃Brush and floss before bed, no ghosts in your molars tonight!
👻Have a happy, healthy Halloween from all of us at Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics Dental!


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🎃¿Dulce o diente? ¡Puedes tener ambos!

Halloween está lleno de dulces, pero hay formas de mantener tu sonrisa libre de caries mientras los disfrutas:

✨Elige el chocolate en lugar de los dulces pegajosos (se limpia más fácil)
💧Toma agua después de comer dulces
🎃Cepíllate y usa hilo dental antes de dormir, ¡nada de fantasmas en tus molares esta noche!
👻¡Feliz y saludable Halloween de parte de todo el equipo dental de Santa Bárbara Neighborhood Clinics!

Are you brushing correctly?Brushing your teeth isn't just twice a day for 2 minutes; there are other important details y...
10/29/2025

Are you brushing correctly?
Brushing your teeth isn't just twice a day for 2 minutes; there are other important details you should implement into your routine:
-Use a soft bristle brush
-Brush in small circles
-Floss between your teeth
-Clean your tongue


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¿Te estás cepillando correctamente?
Cepillarse los dientes no es sólo hacerlo dos veces al día durante 2 minutos; hay otros detalles importantes que debes implementar en tu rutina:
-Use un cepillo de cerdas suaves
-Cepíllese con movimientos circulares
-Use hilo dental entre los dientes
-Limpie su lengua

Here are some quick tips you should follow before your next dentist visit:-Brush and floss thoroughly-Stay hydrated-Make...
10/28/2025

Here are some quick tips you should follow before your next dentist visit:
-Brush and floss thoroughly
-Stay hydrated
-Make a list of concerns and questions


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Aquí hay algunos consejos rápidos que debe seguir antes de su próxima visita al dentista:
-Cepíllese bien los dientes y use hilo dental
-Manténgase hidratado
-Haga una lista de inquietudes y preguntas

Keeping a clean and healthy mouth doesn’t have to be tedious 😉Keeping up with daily oral care, regular dental checkups, ...
10/25/2025

Keeping a clean and healthy mouth doesn’t have to be tedious 😉
Keeping up with daily oral care, regular dental checkups, staying hydrated, and being mindful of what you eat and drink can instantly get you into healthy habits for a clean mouth!


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Mantener una boca limpia y sana no tiene por qué ser tedioso 😉
Mantenerse al día con el cuidado bucal diario, los controles dentales regulares, mantenerse hidratado y ser consciente de lo que come y bebe puede ayudarlo a adoptar instantáneamente hábitos saludables para tener una boca limpia.

10/23/2025

Our embedded clinic partnership with Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics is officially a year old, and we continue to see increasing success in completing Advance Directives with SBNC patients. Since last July, we have received over 115 requests for individual appointments! Thank you to our dream team, Maria Otero Charre and Maritza Torres-Benitez, for spearheading this effort! And for all of our amazing SBNC counterparts! We couldn't do it without you!
🗣️ Are you an SBNC patient?
✅ Ask your provider about Advance Care Planning during your next visit
📞 Or call the SBNC Health Promotions Team at 805-690-65-28 Ext 2027 to schedule your ACP appointment
Let’s make your voice a central part of your care — today and for the future.

10/23/2025

Estamos celebrando un año que empezamos a ofrecer citas personalizadas sobre la Planificación Anticipada de Atención Médica dentro de Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics (SBNC). Desde el inicio de este programa hemos recibido más de 115 solicitudes para citas individuales! Mil gracias a nuestro equipo Maria Otero Charre y Maritza Torres-Benitez por liderar este proyecto al igual que nuestros colegas en SBNC, no lo pudiéramos haber logrado sin ustedes!
🗣️¿Es paciente de SBNC?
✅ Pregúntele a su doctor sobre la Planificación Anticipada de Atención Médica durante su próxima visita.
📞Llame a Diana Soto, parte de SBNC Health Promotions Services al 805-690-65-28 Ext 2027 para agendar su cita.
Asegúrese que su voz sea central a su cuidado médico - hoy y en el futuro!

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Our embedded clinic partnership with Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics is officially a year old, and we continue to see increasing success in completing Advance Directives with SBNC patients. Since last July, we have received over 115 requests for individual appointments! Thank you to our dream team, Maria Otero Charre and Maritza Torres-Benitez, for spearheading this effort! And for all of our amazing SBNC counterparts! We couldn't do it without you!
🗣️ Are you an SBNC patient?
✅ Ask your provider about Advance Care Planning during your next visit
📞 Or call the SBNC Health Promotions Team at 805-690-65-28 Ext 2027 to schedule your ACP appointment
Let’s make your voice a central part of your care — today and for the future.

10/23/2025

Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics y Mi Regalo se están uniendo para asegurar que cada miembro de nuestra comunidad tenga acceso a educación y orientación sobre la Planificación Anticipada de Atención Médica. Ahora, todos los pacientes de SBNC pueden recibir asistencia individual relacionada a la planificación anticipada en las clínicas de Goleta y Eastside. Pregunte a su doctor sobre cómo programar una cita para la Planificación Anticipada de Atención Médica o llama a Diana Soto, parte del equipo de SBNC Health Promotions Services, al 805-690-6528 Ext. 2027 para agendar su cita hoy mismo.

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Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics and Mi Regalo are joining forces to ensure every member of our community has access to Advance Care Planning education and guidance. All SBNC patients can now receive individual assistance at Goleta and Eastside clinics related to Advance Care Planning. Ask your doctor about scheduling an ACP appointment or call Call Diana Soto, part of the SBNC Health Promotions Services team at 805-690-65-28 Ext 2027 to schedule your ACP appointment today!

10/23/2025

💬Planear nuestro cuidado médico futuro, nunca ha sido tan fácil - ni tan personal

Dentro de nuestro programa de clínicas integradas, el personal de Mi Regalo ofrece consultas en persona dentro de Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics (SBNC) cada mes. El equipo está disponible para educar, guiar, y apoyar conversaciones y documentos completados sobre la Planificación Anticipada de Atención Médica. Nuestro objetivo? Hacer que este proceso sea sencillo, accesible, y normal. Al reunirnos en un entorno de confianza, ayudamos a que sus deseos y valores sean escuchados, estén documentados, y que sus seres queridos y su equipo médico esten en sintonía.

🗣️¿Es paciente de SBNC?
✅ Pregúntele a su doctor sobre la Planificación Anticipada de Atención Médica durante su próxima visita.
📞Llame a Diana Soto, parte de SBNC Health Promotions Services al 805-690-65-28 Ext 2027 para agendar su cita.

Asegúrese que su voz sea central a su cuidado médico - hoy y en el futuro!

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With our embedded clinic model, the Mi Regalo team holds on-site office hours at Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics (SBNC) throughout the month. We're here to educate, guide, and support you through meaningful Advance Care Planning (ACP) conversations — right where you already receive your care. Our goal? To make the process simple, supportive, and familiar. By meeting with you in a trusted setting, we help ensure your values are heard, your wishes are documented, and your loved ones and medical team are all on the same page. 📝
🗣️ Are you an SBNC patient?
✅ Ask your provider about Advance Care Planning during your next visit
📞 Call Diana Soto part of the SBNC Health Promotions Services team at 805-690-65-28 Ext 2027 to schedule your ACP appointment

Let’s make your voice a central part of your care — today and for the future.

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414 East Cota Street
Santa Barbara, CA
93101

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