Sutter Health and Presidio Trust Launch First-Of-Its-Kind Partnership
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San Francisco, Sept. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As communities look for new ways to improve health, strengthen social connection and sustain treasured public spaces, not-for-profit health system Sutter Health and the Presidio Trust today announced a landmark partnership designed to do all three. As the Presidio Trust's Founding Partner and Official Healthcare Partner, Sutter Health becomes the first nonprofit healthcare organization to hold an official partnership designation with a U.S. national park site. Together, the organizations are creating a new model that connects healthcare, nature and community well-being while helping support one of the nation's most visited urban national park sites. The partnership will bring free health and wellness experiences to the Presidio, beginning with weekly outdoor yoga in fall 2026. In 2027, Sutter Health, through their recently announced partnership with the San Francisco 49ers, will introduce an outdoor wellness installation and additional programming designed to encourage movement, recreation and healthy living. The collaboration comes as healthcare and community leaders increasingly recognize the role that prevention, physical activity, mental well-being and social connection play in people's health. Research has associated time in nature with reduced stress, improved mental well-being, increased physical activity and stronger...
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