Who We Are
California Health Professional Student Alliance (CaHPSA) is the student section of California Physicians Alliance (CaPA). CaHPSA aims to cultivate leadership and advocacy skills among health professional students so they can effect change in the healthcare system, primarily through grassroots efforts, education, and community outreach, in support of comprehensive, high-quality, accessible, guaranteed, and affordable health care for all Californians.
What We Do
Student Spotlight
Here we highlight members who have a strong record of involvement and commitment to CaHPSA’s mission. Our members include undergraduates, graduate students, medical students, post-baccalaureates, and recent college graduates.
Nimra Ahmed
Student Testimonials
Legislation We Support
The 2022 legislative session came to an end Friday, September 30th where Governor Gavin Newsom signed and vetoed a number of bills that will affect health reform in California. Although CaPA is disappointed in the opportunities missed from the vetoed bills, we celebrate with our statewide partners advocating for justice in healthcare and the achievements made this year to get us closer to a universal healthcare system! Read more from Health Access here.