Measles Virus & Summer Travel
An estimated 41.5 million Americans are expected to travel over Memorial Day weekend according to the American Automobile Association (AAA). Even more will travel this summer. If your vacation plans include heading to a city or country where there’s a Continue reading
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Achievement in Diabetes Testing
Congratulations to the Access Health Louisiana care team at the St. Charles Community Health Center in Luling. They successfully tested 100% of their 440 diabetic patients seen in the clinic in February for hemoglobin A1C levels, a standard set forth Continue reading
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Free myStrength App
Patients and their families have free access to the myStrength app thanks to a partnership between myStrength and Access Health Louisiana. myStrength is a digital behavioral health tool to improve and sustain emotional health and wellbeing. The program focuses on Continue reading
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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
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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
