NEWS AND MEDIA
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LCHE Celebrating 15-Year Anniversary
Significant Progress and Impact Among Accomplishments
LA40by2030 Tours Coming to Central Louisiana
Please join us in Alexandria and Vidalia
Louisiana Among 15 States Selected to Participate in the Transforming Maternal Health Model
State to Receive Millions to Address Maternal Health Disparities
LCHE Reflects on Louisiana’s
Expansion of Medicaid
Recognizing Ten-Years of Profound Impact
Spotlight: Medicaid Unwind Impacts Children and Seniors - Medicaid Experienced Historic Enrollment Decline
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Headlines Include:
2024 Health Summit: CEUs Offered for MDs, RNs, Attorneys, and Social Workers
Register Today to Earn CEUs and Learn About Plans for Health Improvement and Much More
LA40by2030 Tours' Stops in Region 8 to Bastrop and Winnsboro Welcomed
Organizers Plan Tour Stops to Regions 6, 5, and 9
Voting and the Connection to Your Health Series
Three Down and One to Go!
Exciting Internship and Volunteer Opportunities at Louisiana Center for Health Equity
Join the Movement for a Healthier Louisiana
Spotlight: October Recognizes Breast Cancer Awareness Month We Wear Pink to Promote Access to Timely, High-Quality Care, and a Cure for All
Headlines Include:
Announcing the 2024 Health Summit Keynote Speakers and More
Join us in Baton Rouge - Register Now!
Join the Conversation: LA40by2030 Tours Move to Region 8
Coming to Bastrop & Winnsboro, Louisiana
Voting and the Connection to Your Health
Part Two of the Virtual Learning Series is On September 24th
U.S. Surgeon General Issues Advisory on Parental Mental Health and Well-Being Highlights Parental Stress Impact on Children's Health
September Highlights National Infant Mortality Awareness Month
Urgent Action Needed to Reduce Infant Mortality in the US and Louisiana
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The Take Over Year - Find Out Who Will Bring Home the Gold! Youth Peace Olympics Closing Ceremony Coming Soon
2024 Health Summit: Equity, Opportunity, and Well-Being for All
Registration is Now Open!
Join the Conversation: LA40by2030 Tours Move to Region 8 Date and Location to Be Announced Soon
Louisiana Superintendent of Education Calls for "Assertive Discipline Actions" Advocates Call for Balancing Discipline with Mental Health Support in Schools
Spotlight: August 26th Highlights Women's Equality Day with Webinar A National Day of Recognition of the Passage of the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution
Headlines Include:
2024 Health Summit: Equity, Opportunity, and Well-Being for All Registration Now Open - Be an Early Bird!
2024 Women's Equality Day Webinar Whole Woman: Healthy Minds, Healthy Bodies, Healthy Communities
LA40by2030 Tours Successfully Launched in Region 7: Organizers are Planning Visits to Regions 8, 6, 5 and 9
Join the Hands off Our Healthcare Campaign to Keep Families Covered Protecting Health Coverage: LCHE Urges Prioritizing People Over Procedures
Spotlight: July Highlights National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month Breaking Barriers: Promoting Mental Health Awareness and Equity for Minority Communities​​
LYFE Line Teen Summit Coming to
Zion City Launching During Gun Violence Prevention Month
Youth Peace Olympics: June Camp This Saturday!
2024 The Take Over Year:
Taking Back Our Communities for Peace
Bill Calls for Fiscal Controls and Accountability for Mental Health Services A Step Toward Addressing the Mental Health Crisis
Celebrating Juneteenth, National Independence Day: Commemorating Freedom and Emancipation
Spotlight: June Highlights Men's Health Month
Men Face Unique Health Challenges
and Shorter Life Expectancy​​
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Youth Peace Olympics: Summer Program Opens This Saturday!
2024 The Take Over Year: Taking Back Our Communities for Peace
Governor Jeff Landry Proclaims Women's Health Week
Recap of Women's Health Day & Retreat 2024
LCHE Legislative Priorities Garner Wide Support
Mental Health Bills Move Through Legislature
Recognizing Maternal Mental Health Month
A Crucial Endeavor for Raising Awareness in Louisiana and America
Spotlight: Flitcher R. Bell, JD
LCHE Welcomes New Board Member​​​​​​​
Come Celebrate Women's Health Day & Retreat 2024 at the State Capitol on May 16th
A Day of Advocacy, Networking, and Health Promotion to Foster Healthy Minds, Healthy Bodies, Healthy Communities
LA40by2030 Seeking Funding for Next Phase
Data & Action Health Equity Platform is Integral
Black Maternal Health Week Amplifies Disparities in Louisiana
Black Women Face Staggering Maternal Mortality Rates
Spotlight: National Minority Health Month Recognized
Amidst Call for Pause to Medicaid Unwind​​
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Join Us at the 2024 Youth Peace Olympics Opening Ceremony The Take Over Year Begins
You Are Invited to Women's Health Day & Retreat 2024 at the State Capitol Whole Woman: Healthy Minds, Healthy Bodies, Healthy Communities
Louisiana Ranked 50th in Places for Women to Live: Potential Improvements to Come with President Biden's Executive Order
Spotlight: Stephen L. Fischer, MD, MPH, FACMP, FACOEM
LCHE Welcomes New Board Member​​
Louisiana Special Session on Crime
A Public Health Approach is Missing
The Take Over Year Begins - Starting with Our Youth: 2024 Youth Peace Olympics Opening Ceremony
Governor Landry Turns Down Summer Feeding Program Funding
594,000 Louisiana Children Affected
Spotlight: Kathe Hambrick
A Black History Month Living Legend​​​​
LA40by2030 Kickoff Calls for Urgent Action
Marks a Milestone for LA40by2030
Office on Women's Health Delivers Report on Year OneTown Hall Gatherings Held Around State
2024 Youth Peace Olympics Opening Ceremony Registration Begins
Applications Now Open for Youth and Volunteers
LCHE Celebrates 14 Year Anniversary
Significant Progress and Impact Among Accomplishments