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Demolition News: How to find what you are looking for
health clinics | interviews/articlesWhile plans to demolish public housing has drawn many protests marches and lawsuits, many informative websites are covering these issues by providing regular updates and action requests.
If you haven't heard, the New Orleans City Council approved the demolition of portions of C.J. Peete, Lafitte, and St. Bernard Housing developments. Strategic planning and calls for solidarity actions are ongoing. Coverage in mainstream media sources like the Times Picayune newspaper have been inaccurate, so independent information sources stand alone in factual coverage of this critical issue. Check out the following sources for accurate information!
New York Times Celebrates Common Ground Health Clinic
health clinicsOn Tuesday, July 24, the New York Times published an article about the damaged healthcare system in New Orleans and its impact on recovery efforts. The article focuses on the Lindy Boggs medical center and Charity Hospital, neither of which has been reopened, and praises the Common Ground Health Clinic in Algiers, one of the few clinics providing free medical care in New Orleans. Click Here to watch “The Little Clinic
Common Ground Free Medical Clinic To Celebrate Two Years
Events | health clinicsThe Common Ground Health Clinic cordially invites you and your family and friends to a block party on Socrates Street to celebrate 2 years of provision of FREE health services in New Orleans!
There'll be food, music, raffle draws and a silent auction to help raise funds for the clinic. Donations are welcome!!!
Socrates Street (between Nunez and Teche Streets) in Algiers.
Date: 09/08/07
Time: 04:00 pm—7pm
Donations can be made online, at www.cghc.org, or mailed to 1400 Teche St, New Orleans LA 70114.
Health Clinic Recieves Additional Extension on Out-of-State Credentials until April 1st!
health clinicsCredentialing Extended To Common Ground Out of State Health Professionals!
NEW!
The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals certified the Common Ground Health Clinic, so out-of-state health professionals can get credentialed to volunteer for 60 days--at least until the end of April.
This 60 day period starts when you first get
credentialed. Your first credentialing period can
begin between now and the end of April.
CREDENTIALING FOR OUT OF STATE PROFESSIONALS
This means that out of state profesionals - MDs, NPs,
RNs, PAs, & PTs can get credentialed to volunteer at
the Common Ground Health Clinic.
