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Kid’s Expo at Lakeside Mall

Access Health Louisiana (AHL) was proud to be a Gold Level Sponsor at the annual Kid’s Expo at Lakeside Mall.  The event, which took place on Saturday, March 30th, featured more than 50 vendors including AHL.  Parents and grandparents received Continue reading

De-Stress Day in New Orleans

Taking a stroll on your lunch break can be very therapeutic on a beautiful day in New Orleans.  Mayor LaToya Cantrell encouraged city workers to do just that on March 19th in the Big Easy.  Cantrell held another De-Stress Event Continue reading

Free Diabetic Education Classes

An estimated 84 million Americans are living with diabetes.  Lack of exercise and proper nutrition is a contributing factor.  Access Health Louisiana (AHL) offers its patients and their families free diabetes education classes.  Classes are taught in both English and Continue reading

Detect Colon Cancer Early with FIT

March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month.  One in 20 people will be diagnosed with colorectal cancer in their lifetime according to the American Cancer Society (ACS).  Colon cancer is currently the second leading cause of cancer deaths for both men Continue reading

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

February 7th is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD).  According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the African-American community continues to bear the weight of the HIV and AIDs burden more than any other community in the United States.  Continue reading

504 HealthNet & AHL help Hospitality Workers

Access Health Louisiana (AHL) is teaming up with 504HealthNet to help improve access and care to local hospitality workers.  504HealthNet held its annual Healthy Hospitality Initiative kick-off on January 31st at the New Orleans Culinary and Hospitality Institute (NOCHI) at Continue reading

#AHLWearsRed for Heart Health

Heart disease is the number one killer of women in the United States.  Access Health Louisiana (AHL) is helping to bring awareness about the importance of maintaining proper heart health by participating in Go Red Day on February 1st.  AHL staff Continue reading

AIDS Awareness through Music & Quilt Tribute

     Access Health Louisiana (AHL) is proud to participate in and sponsor several local events to unite in the fight against HIV.  On, December 7th, the AIDS Education and Training Center (AETC) unveiled a 12×12 foot part of the AIDS Continue reading

Kenner State of the City Luncheon

Access Health Louisiana employees attended the Kenner Business Association’s monthly luncheon on November 15th at Chateau Estates.  Kenner Mayor Ben Zahn gave his “State of the City” address.  Zahn thanked the elected officials and business owners for everything that they Continue reading

Jingle Bell Bash Toy Giveaway Success

Access Health Louisiana gave away more than 1,000 toys at its second annual “Jingle Bell Bash” on December 15th inside the Esplanade Mall in Kenner.  Families lined up early for the event.  While anxious children stood in line waiting for Continue reading