Entries by Radiant Health Centers

Benefits of Behavioral Health Services for LGBTQ+ Teens

Did you know that Orange County LGBTQ+ youth struggle to find welcoming and supportive LGBTQ-centered counseling and behavioral healthcare? At the same time, rates of anxiety, depression and suicide continue to rise among this group of young Americans. Radiant Health Centers in Irvine offers LGBTQ+ centered behavioral health and medical services that meet teens where […]

What You Need to Know About Hormone Replacement Therapy

With increased access to information and the growing awareness of transgender and genderfluid people, the need for gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) at safe LGBTQ+-friendly medical clinics is increasing. Community members in Orange County and the surrounding area want and deserve consistent, compassionate care before, during and after transition for their primary care and referrals to […]

When to See a Healthcare Provider for STI Symptoms

It’s the 2020s, and much has changed in how the public discusses topics related to sex and sexual health. Talking about STI (sexually transmitted infection) testing and treatment—formerly known as STDs—is now more common, especially within the conscientious LGBTQ+ community. But this isn’t just an LGBTQ+ issue; it’s something that affects anyone who is sexually […]

OC Gala Raises $300,000 for Life-Saving LGBTQ+ Healthcare

Radiant Health Centers celebrated a remarkable success with its 39th Annual Gala, Power of Pride: Heroes Unite. Held on March 29, 2025, the sold-out evening united hundreds of supporters and raised over $300,000 for inclusive healthcare and vital social services across Orange County. Thanks to the generosity of our donors and sponsors, we’re able to […]

How Health Awareness Supports a Healthier Orange County

Health awareness is recognizing your body’s warning signs and making informed decisions about diet, exercise and medical care. At our LGBTQ+ medical clinic in Orange County, we regularly see the benefits of preventive care that helps patients take charge of their health. Rather than waiting for problems to appear, a focus on primary care, mental […]

Pride Month and the Fight for LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equity

Pride Month has arrived, bringing flags, parades, and a stark reminder that the work is far from over. As Orange County’s largest LGBTQ+ healthcare provider, we see firsthand the challenges too many in our community still face when seeking care. From limited access to HIV treatment and HRT to judgment and denial of care, these […]

Food Pantry Helping People With HIV in Orange County

Food insecurity remains a serious issue for the many underserved Orange County residents living with chronic health conditions. For those who are HIV+ or living with disabilities, the Radiant Health Centers nutrition services and food pantry continue to be a source of healthy, nourishing meals. As food insecurity in the county rises – climbing from […]

Healthcare Policy Changes and How They Affect the Community

Recent developments in federal healthcare policy and funding have raised concerns among patients, healthcare providers and advocacy groups across Orange County. At Radiant Health Centers, we remain committed to providing compassionate and inclusive medical care for the LGBTQ+ community and other underserved patients in the community. During this time of uncertainty, we would like to […]

38th Annual AIDS Walk Raises Money for HIV Services

More than 300 participants gathered at Orange Coast College on Saturday, September 14 for the 38th Annual AIDS Walk Orange County. Hosted by Radiant Health Centers, the event brought together advocates and donors to raise essential funds for HIV services in the local community. Once again, the community gave generously to support this vital cause […]

GivingTuesday Food Drive Aims to Support Patient Nutrition

This GivingTuesday, Radiant Health Centers launches a campaign to raise $10,000 for its Orange County nutrition services program. Funds raised on this day will ensure patients in underserved communities have access to healthy, nutritious food throughout the year. For those living with chronic health conditions, the gift of nourishment is an essential part of managing […]