NEWS AND MEDIA
Please see below for the latest from the Louisiana Center for Health Equity. Be sure to subscribe to stay in the know about upcoming news and events.
September 2023
Headlines Include:
Introducing 2023 Health Summit Morning Keynote Speaker Jahmal Miller
"Equity, Equality & Justice for All" Book Sale and Signing
2023 Youth Peace Olympics Closing Ceremony
Celebrating this Year's Champions!
Announcing Gubernatorial Candidate Forum on Health, Equity, and Communities
Dillard University to Host on October 9
Spotlight: Albert Simmons, Jr.
2023 Youth Peace Olympics Gold Medalist
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August 2023
Headlines Include:
Keynote Speakers Announced for 2023 Health Summit
Register Now and Join Us on October 3rd and 4th
Coming Soon! 2023 Summer Youth Peace Olympics Closing Ceremony
Celebrating 10 Awesome Years!
Pre-Conference Workshop to Be Held Before 2023 Health Summit
Confronting Racism Denial is Topic of Intensive Workshop
Spotlight: Jordan Howard, MSW, BSW
A Heartfelt Congratulations to LCHE's Adolescent Health Coordinator
July 2023
Headlines Include:
2023 Health Summit Registration Opens August 3rd: Be an Early Bird!
Coming Soon! LYFE Line Teen Summit Starts this Friday: Real Conversations about Real LYFE
Louisiana State Legislature's Veto Session Lasted One Day:
Bill Passed that Will Withhold Medical Care: Will it Protect or Harm?
Spotlight: Jessica Collins-Ruffin Died During Pregnancy:
Senate Bill 135 Named in Her Memory
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Headlines Include:
Louisiana Center for Health Equity Goes to Durban, South Africa! A Mission Trip and Beyond
Student Behavior, Mental Health and Discipline (HR 173) Update: House Bill 353 Signed into Law by Governor
Highlights of Key 2023 Legislative Actions of Interest: Family Economic Security Fails to Garner Legislative Support
2023 Health Summit: Advancing Population Health, Equity, and Well-Being: Eighth Annual Summit to Return in Person after Two Years Due to COVID Pandemic
Headlines Include:
2023 Summer Youth Peace Olympics Ready-Set-Go
Join the YPO Team on Saturday, May 27th
Highlights of 11th Annual Women's Health Day at the Capitol
Focusing on Multicultural Perspectives of "The Right to Livelihood"
Student Behavior, Mental Health and Discipline (HR 173) Update
House Bill 353 Pending Hearing in Senate Education Committee
LCHE Fellows, Student Interns and Volunteers Graduate: A Heartfelt Congratulations to the Graduates
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