Louisiana Department Of Health And Hospitals Contact Information: Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals 1201 Capitol Access Road, P.O. Box 629 Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70821-0629 Telephone (225)342-9500 Fax (225)342-5568 Email: Webmaster@ dhhmail.dhh.state.la.us Web: http://www.dhh.state.la.us/ |
 The mission of the Department of Health and Hospitals is to protect and promote health and to ensure access to medical, preventive, and rehabilitative services for all citizens of the State of Louisiana. In order to fulfill its mission, the Department of Health and Hospitals intends to: provide quality services, protect and promote health, develop and stimulate services by others, and utilize available resources in the most effective manner. |
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center provides education, research, patient care services and community outreach. LSU Medical Center encompasses six professional schools - the School of Medicine in New Orleans, the School of Medicine in Shreveport, the School of Graduate Studies in New Orleans and Shreveport, the School of Nursing, the School of Dentistry, and the School of Allied Health Professions in New Orleans and Shreveport. |
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Office of Public Health Email: ophwebmaster@dhh.state.la.us Web: http://www.dhh.state. 1la.us/OPH/index.htm |
The mission of the Office of Public Health is: to promote health through education that emphasizes the importance of individual responsibility for health and wellness; to enforce regulations that protect the environment and to investigate health hazards in the community; to collect and distribute information vital to informed decision-making on matters related to individual, community, and environmental health; to provide leadership for the prevention and control of disease, injury, and disability in the State to assure universal access to essential health services. |
North Louisiana Area Health Education Center Contact Information: 6007 Financial Plaza, Suite 204 Shreveport, LA 71129 Telephone: (318) 686-2441 Fax (318) 686-2612 Email: nlahec@nlahec.org Web: http://www.nlahec.org/ |
North Louisiana Area Health Education Center (NLAHEC) is a non-profit organization. Our primary goal is to bring healthcare education and resources to rural and undeserved communities throughout North Louisiana. Through community based initiatives, we implement programs designed to improve the health status of citizens, increase the supply and distribution of healthcare professionals, as well as, provide outreach to promote health care resources to the rural and undeserved areas throughout our twenty-one parishes. |
Louisiana Rural Health Association Contact Information: Ms. Donna Newchurch Executive Administrator P.O.Box 86351 Baton Rouge, LA 70879 Telephone: (504) 753-8638 Fax: (504) 753-3545 Email: itkpub@eatel.net Web: http://www.lrha.org/ |
The Louisiana Rural Health Association is a not-for-profit, non-partisan, grass-roots membership organization that is working to preserve and improve rural health The Louisiana Rural Health Association (LRHA) is a state based membership organization. LRHA's mission is to improve the health status and positively effect the delivery of better health care to rural Louisianans. |
Woman's Hospital Contact Information: P.O.Box 95009 Baton Rouge, LA 70895-9009 Telephone: 225-925-5549 Ext.3031 Fax: 225-927-6848 Email: mkt-php@womans.com Web: http://www.womans.com/ |
Woman's Hospital is to improve the health of women and infants. The site features resources for women, a telephone and address directory, health links, a photo archive, and an education series. |
Delta Region AIDS Education and Training Center Contact Information: Deirdre Danahar, MSW, MPH, LCSW, Coordinator Delta Region AIDS ETC LSU Health Sciences Center 136 S. Roman St., 3rd Floor New Orleans, LA 70112 Telephone: 504-568-3855 Email: ddanah@lsumc.edu Web: http://home.comm.net/~delta/ |
The Delta Region AIDS ETC is an HIV resource center for health care providers in the states of Louisiana, Mississippi and Arkansas. This site is targeted to providers, but there are useful resources like HIV/AIDS statistics for Louisiana, resources, and information on treatment. |
