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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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#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
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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
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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
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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
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Free Gifts for Kids December 17-21st
Any child coming in to our clinics the week of December 17th-21st will receive a free gift from Access Health Louisiana courtesy of Santa! Make your appointment now for annual physicals, wellness exams and to update your child’s immunizations. Immunizations Continue reading
