About

World Health Day LA

A Ramona Gardens Collaborative Health Fair

Ramona Gardens Recreation Center

2830 Lancaster Ave. Los Angeles, CA. 90033

Join us for this free event!

•   FREE health screenings!
•   FREE health education!
•   FREE entertainment!
•   FREE sports and activities fair!
•   FREE hair cut or manicure for first 100 attendees

… And more!

World Health Day LA is co-sponsored by the USC Institute for Global Health, USC Phi Delta Chi, Ramona Gardens Collaborative, City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks and Global Health Review. /World Health Day LA es co-patronicado por USC Institute for Global Health, USC Phi Delta Chi, Ramona Gardens Collaborative, City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks and Global Health Review.

Spanish translation services provided by East Los Angeles Service Area / Servicios de traducción Español donado por East Los Angeles Service Area

SCHEDULE / HORARIO

9:00 a.m. – Health fair opens and activities and health screenings begin / La feria de salud se abre y actividades y exámenes de salud comienzan

10:00 a.m. – Welcome address / Discurso de bienvenida

11:00 a.m. – Zumba class led by Bianca Miyazaki-Jovel, sponsored by USC Recreational Sports / Clase de Zumba enseñada por Bianca Miyazaki-Jovel, patrocinado por Deportes Recreativos de USC

12:30 p.m. – Last chance to register for the health fair / última oportunidad de registrarse para la feria de salud

12:50 p.m. – Activities close / Cierran las actividades

1:00 p.m. – Closing statements / Declaraciones finales

**Free haircuts and manicures provided by East Los Angeles Service Area Cosmetology Program / Gratis cortes de pelo y manicuras donados por East Los Angeles Service Area Cosmetology Program.

HEALTH FAIR / FERIA DE SALUD

Screenings / Pruebas (Recreation Center / Centro de Recreación)

USC School of Pharmacy

Blood Pressure & Hypertension / Presión Arterial y Hipertensión
Blood Sugar & Diabetes / Azúcar de Sangre, Diabetes
Cholesterol / Colesterol

AIDS Healthcare Foundation

HIV/ VIH

Education / Educación (Recreation Center / Centro de Recreación)

USC School of Pharmacy

Asthma / Asma
Cancer Awareness / Concientización sobre el Cáncer
Heartburn / Acidez
HIV/AIDS / VIH/SIDA
Medication Safety & Script Your Future / Seguridad de los Medicamentos y Script Your Future
Women’s Health / Salud de la Mujer

Information Resources / Recursos de Información (Baseball Field / Campo de Béisbol)

Alma Family Services

Mental health services / Servicios de salud mental

Barrio Action

Mental health, youth development, free taxes, resume building, job readiness and obtaining a high school diploma / Salud mental, desarrollo de la juventud, impuestos libres, composición del curriculum vitae, disposición del trabajo y obteniendo el diploma de enseñanza secundaria

Boyle Heights Beat

Community newspaper and youth reporters / Periódico de la comunidad y reporteros jovenes

Clinica Romero: Enrollment and Eligibility

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act / Ley del Cuidado de Salud a Bajo Precio

East Los Angeles Service Area

Education and services offered at ELASA / Educación y servicios ofrecidos en ELASA

Community Centered Emergency Room Project

Risk factors that contribute to frequent Emergency Room use / Factores de peligro que contribuyen al uso frecuente de la sala de urgencias

Legacy LA

Health Insurance and youth programs / Seguro médico y programas para la juventud

Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles

Government benefits and the Affordable Care Act / Ventajas del gobierno y la Ley del Cuidado de Salud a Bajo Precio

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health

Referrals for health services / Referencias para los servicios médicos

Patient Education and Community Outreach Center, USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

Cancer resources and Every Woman Counts program / Los recursos del cáncer y programa de Every Woman Counts

Santa Teresita School

Physical education and healthy breakfast and lunch programs / Educación física y programa del sano desayuno y almuerzo

Senator Kevin de León’s Office

Services related to state issues and updates on pending legislation / Los servicios se relacionaron con las materias y las actualizaciones del estado en legislatio pendiente

St. Vincent Medical Center

ammogram, Pap smear, body mass index, nutrition, diabetes, breast cancer and support services such as food stamps and Covered California / Mamograma, prueba Pap, índice de masa corporal, nutrición, diabetes, cáncer de pecho y servicios de asistencia tales como bonos de racionamiento y Covered California
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Healthy Dentistry Service In Hurst TX

Finding the right dentist can really help you ensure that your entire family’s dental health is looked after. You want to do your due diligence when you are searching for the right dentist because it can determine the quality of dental health care you are able to get. Below, we will be going over some of the key tips that you should be using to find the best dentist.

Finding The Best Dentist Hurst TX:

Experience

One of the main things that you want to pay attention to when you are searching for a dentist in the Hurst area would have to be the level of experience they have. The more experience the dentist has in the industry, the more chances they are going to be a suitable candidate to entrust with your family’s dental health. If you have anyone in your family dealing with specific dental issues, you might be better off choosing a dentist that has experience dealing with the specific issue. That way, you will be able to get tailored care for the individual that needs special attention.

Reputation

You want to utilize the various review websites that exist in the marketplace when you are shopping for a dentist. It is always a good idea to use review websites when you are trying to figure out which dentist to go with because it will allow you to make a much more informed decision. Ideally, you should be looking for the highest rated dentists in the area. Finding a dentist with a lot of positive reviews can really minimize the chances of choosing a bad dentist.

Check Out Their Office

You should be looking at the dentist’s office to ensure that they have the best equipment and dental technology. A dentist that is willing to re-invest their money into state of the art dental equipment is much more likely to provide you with the best dental care because they have the technology and equipment to do so. Also, it shows that they care about providing the best quality care to each and every one of their patients.

By following the many tips above, you should be able to successfully narrow down your options when searching for a dentist in the Hurst area. You want to identify the dentist that is most likely to provide you and your entire family with the best and most specialized dental care.

Health Awareness For Pest Control Tucson AZ

Do you hear sounds on the roof or attic? Does the food in the kitchen have chunks bitten off? Do you have bite marks on your body in the morning? If yes, then you may have a pest infestation problem on your hands. Common pest types experienced in Tucson AZ include rodents, termites, roaches, bedbugs, fleas, birds, ants and mosquitoes. Pests usually come with severe health and safety hazards, which is why you need to contact a professional pest control company to conduct regular inspections to discover these pests and swiftly eliminate them. Pest control Tucson services include:

Rodent Control

This is the most common pest problem experienced in Tucson. Rodents are quite resilient creatures and can survive in almost any environment, be it commercial, industrial, retail or residential areas. Rodents transmit diseases like Salmonella, Hantavirus, Trichinosis, Weil’s disease and Rat Bite Fever. If you notice a rodent problem, you need to get a rat and mouse removal service before their effects become detrimental to your health. So what are the signs you have a rodent problem? Gnaw marks on doors or boards, urine and droppings, rub marks and dark smears, or a distinctive musky odour. Don’t let them multiply to a colony for you to react.

Insect Control

There are a variety of species of insects which can be found all over the world. They usually travel in droves which cause an intolerable nuisance. Mosquitoes especially can be annoying at night as they hover around you to get a taste of your blood. They kill millions of people each year. Another pesky insect is the bedbug who hide in clothing, bed frames, furniture, mattresses and bedding. They live off human or animal blood with their bite turning red and itchy afterwards. After biting, they can move quickly over any surface to get away. So they will be a nuisance all night long. Tucson pest-busters have the knowledge and equipment to exterminate these insects for you.

Various conditions allow pests to fester and breed, making their eradication that more taxing. If left unattended, you will have a severe pest problem in your place, which means you will have to vacate your home while fumigation takes place. Don’t allow pests to take refuge in your place because it will be a public relation and environmental disaster. It’s also a requirement by law for places like restaurants, retail stores and hotels to keep their premises pest free and guarantee food safety or otherwise face closure.