Events

  • Adult Mental Health First Aid- July 2026

    Wednesday and Thursday, July 22 and 23

    MHFA Adult Training is a skills-based training that teaches people how to identify, understand, and respond to signs and symptoms of a mental health or substance use challenge in adults age 18 and over. Adult training will take place over two half-days.

  • The Maternal-oral Health Exchange: Where Maternal, Pediatric, and Oral Healthcare Meet

    Thursday, July 23 | 10 AM CT

    This Community Health Grand Rounds Series session highlights that preventive, diagnostic, and restorative oral healthcare can be safely provided throughout pregnancy when coordinated with prenatal care teams. It will also launch the Louisiana Public Health Institute's Maternal-Oral Health Exchange Community of Practice to support integration of maternal and oral healthcare.

  • New Orleans Health Department Community Meeting

    Saturday, July 25

    11:30 AM to 1 PM CT

    Join us at Morris FX Jeff Rec Center (2529 General Meyer Avenue) to learn about findings from the Community Health Assessment and share your thoughts on the health priorities that matter most to you.

  • New Orleans Health Department Community Meeting

    Tuesday, July 28

    6 PM to 7:30PM CT

    Join us at Ashé Cultural Arts Center (1712 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd) to learn about findings from the Community Health Needs Assessment and share your thoughts on the health priorities that matter most to you.

  • Tobacco Use and Behavioral Health from the National Landscape to Louisiana Action

    Wednesday, July 29 | 11 AM CT

    This Empowering People and Communities Series (EPCS) webinar from the Louisiana Campaign for Tobacco-Free Living (TFL) explores the intersection of tobacco use, nicotine addiction, and behavioral health, highlighting how these issues connect with mental health, stress, and community conditions. Led by Taslim van Hattum, MPH, LCSW, LPHI Chief Program Officer, the session will also share practical strategies for prevention, cessation, and coordinated action in Louisiana.

  • New Orleans Health Department Community Meeting

    Thursday, July 30

    6 PM to 7:30 PM CT

    Join us virtually to learn about findings from the Community Health Assessment and share your thoughts on the health priorities that matter most to you.

  • Youth Mental Health First Aid- August 2026

    Tuesday, August 4

    Youth Training is a skills-based training that teaches parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, and health and human services workers how to identify, understand, and respond to an adolescent (ages 12-18) who may be experiencing a mental health or substance use challenge. Youth trainings take place over one day.

  • Gulf Hub Informational Webinar

    Wednesday, August 5 | 1 -2 PM CT

    This webinar will be an opportunity for Community Health Center operators and sites in LA, MS, AL, and FL to learn more about the Gulf Hub opportunity, the selection process, readiness assessment tool, and more. Attendees are encouraged to submit questions for the presenters in advance.

  • Adult Mental Health First Aid- August 2026

    Wednesday and Thursday, August 12 and 13

    MHFA Adult Training is a skills-based training that teaches people how to identify, understand, and respond to signs and symptoms of a mental health or substance use challenge in adults age 18 and over. Adult training will take place over two half-days.

  • Adult Mental Health First Aid- Septemeber 2026

    Wednesday and Thursday, September 16 and 17

    MHFA Adult Training is a skills-based training that teaches people how to identify, understand, and respond to signs and symptoms of a mental health or substance use challenge in adults age 18 and over. Adult training will take place over two half-days.