Who We Are
People of Yuma Health Association or POYHA, is a non profit organization established in Yuma Ariazona. It’s motto is to involve people of Yuma in promoting health by preventing diseases.
POYHA or People of Yuma Health Association was co-founded by Dr. Nadia Hanif. She is an Internist and has been in day-to-day operations of our medical practice as well as a dedicated community worker. Per her majority of diseases patients have now been linked with obesity and thus those conditions can be prevented and cured by having patients lose weight. This improvement in health will decrease hospitalization and will in turn reduce health care expenses.
Dr. Hanif is passionate about improving the economy of Yuma, this will be accomplished by improving health care in Yuma and thus enhancing medical tourism to Yuma and its neighboring cities.
Our Mission
“People of Yuma Health Association’s goal is to involve the community of Yuma in promoting healthier lifestyle decisions and preventing lifelong diseases.
Helping bring down healthcare cost for Yuma and creating an economic boost to bring new and innovative businesses into our economy.“
Become a Member
Become a member of People of Yuma Health Association’s growing network of supporters and help spread the good work and knowledge to others. You will become an advocate to creating a healthier and prosperous Yuma for all of its current and future residents. As a member of POYHA you will be receive monthly emails of upcoming events and changes occurring in our community, keeping you up-to-date on the latest news and economic developments.
We are always looking and accepting volunteers from the community, you are the cornerstone of our efforts to improve our community health service goals.
