On Saturday, June 13, twelve Health Clinics in New Orleans will offer a variety of health screenings and information for blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, HIV, and other conditions to encourage New Orleanians to find a 'Medical Home.'

The following clinics will be open, each site offering a different menu of screenings:

City of New Orleans Health Department
2020 Jackson Avenue
Time: 9 :00a.m. to 1.00 p.m.
Pediatric visits, diabetic and cholesterol screening.

Daughters of Charity
3201 S. Carrollton Ave
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Free Screenings: blood pressure, glucose and cholesterol.
Children accepted.

EXCELth and the New Orleans Health Department
1111 Newton Street, Algiers
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 12 Noon
Free screenings: Dental screenings; Blood Pressure; Diabetes; Cholesterol (must fast); HIV testing and more.
Children accepted.
Physicians available to discuss screening tests results and medical home model.
Contact Number: 504-524-1210

Lower 9th Ward Health Clinic
5228 St. Claude Ave.
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Screenings: Blood pressure screens, glucose testing, and wellness education
Contact Number: 504-309-0918
Martin Behrman LSU HSC Community Clinic
725 Vallette Street (West Bank)
Time: 8:00 a.m. to 12: noon
Free Screenings: Depression, Hypertension and BMI
Children accepted
Physician and Nurse Practitioner available for examinations.

Metropolitan Human Services District (MHSD)
In Partnership with St Thomas Health Clinic invites you to:
St. Thomas Health Clinic 9am-2pm
1020 St. Andrews
Depression and Substance Abuse Screening
Behavioral Health Information Materials
Dr. Craig Coenson (Medical Director) will be available to answer questions for the Community.
MHSD website: www.mhsdla.org
MHSD Contact: 568-3130 ext.110

New Orleans East Family Health Center
5640 Read Blvd. Suite 540
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Services: Primary Care, GYN services and dental screenings

New Orleans Medical Association
3600 Prytania Street, Suite 50
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Free Screenings: Blood pressure, glucose, hearing. Children accepted.

Rebuilding Our Community 1823 Washington Ave.
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Offering tobacco cessation (intervention) and wellness and fitness education

St. John #5/Camp ACE
3829 Hamburg Street
Time: 11:00a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Free Screenings: HIV testing and HIV/STD literature and prevention materials
*HIV Testing provided for individuals age 13 and up without parental consent
Children accepted
Contact Number: 504-283-7376

St. Thomas Health Clinic
1020 Saint Andrew Street
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 .p.m.
Services: Mammography screening; Vision Screening ( Adults & Children); Blood Pressure (testing & education); Diabetes (testing & education)

Tulane Community Health Center On the Road
Tulane Community Health
4600 Chef Menteur Hwy (Winn-Dixie)
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Free Screenings: Diabetes, Depression, Hypertension, BMI
Children accepted

This event is supported by New Orleans area members of the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus.