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Free Community Health Fairs in April

This spring, we have several health fairs that all are welcome to attend and are FREE to the public. Continue reading →

Senior Health Fair

Great Turnout at the Jefferson Parish Senior Health Fair! Continue reading →

Jefferson Parish Senior Health Fair | March 16, 2022

JEFFERSON PARISH SENIOR EXPO
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
8:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Free to the public
Tickets will be available at the registration table
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School-Based Health Awareness Month

The Intersection of Health & Education Access Health Louisiana celebrates School-Based Health Awareness Month in February.  Our Federally Qualified Health Center Network currently operates 22 school-based health centers in seven Louisiana parishes:  Jefferson, Orleans, St. Charles, Iberville, Washington, Rapides, and Continue reading →

Kenner Clinic Re-Opens near Chateau Estates

Clinic welcomes patients for in-person visits The Kenner Community Health Center re-opened its doors this month to patients at its new temporary location near Chateau Estates subdivision.  The clinic is currently located in the Chateau Commons strip mall located at Continue reading →

FREE Opioid Use Disorder Educational Events

Opioid Use Disorder:  A Family Matter Opioid abuse is a growing problem in Louisiana and across the United States leading to an increase in overdose deaths, emergency room admissions and over-prescribing.  In an effort to increase awareness and education, Access Continue reading →

AHL celebrates World AIDS Day December 1st

World AIDS Day celebrated in New Orleans This year’s theme for World AIDS Day is “Ending the HIV Epidemic:  Equitable Access, Everyone’s Voice”.  Access Health Louisiana and the AIDS Education and Training Center (AETC) helped bring panels of the National Continue reading →

Open Enrollment underway

Health insurance is important for families and their finances.  Open enrollment is currently going on for both the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), as well as Medicaid and Medicare.  Enrollment for LaCHIP is ongoing.  See the important information and website links Continue reading →

Pfizer COVID Vaccine approved for Children 5-11 years old

CDC approves COVID vaccine for children. Continue reading →

Louisiana’s Mask Mandate Lifted for Some

Gov. Edwards Lifts Louisiana’s Mask Mandate Statewide, Except for K-12 Schools October 26, 2021 Gov. John Bel Edwards announced he will lift Louisiana’s statewide mask mandate in all settings except for K-12 schools, after sustained improvement across the state in Continue reading →