Arizona
Lead Contacts
(Contactos Principales)
Arizona Office of Border Health
(Oficina de Salud Fronteriza de Arizona)
Coordinates and integrates efforts to identify, monitor, control and prevent adverse health events in border communities.
Coordina e integra labores con el fin de identificar, monitorear, controlar y evitar eventos perjudiciales para la salud en comunidades fronterizas.
Robert Guerrero, M.B.A.
Chief, Office of Border Health
Arizona Department of Health Services
4400 E. Broadway, Suite 300
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 770-3110 / Fax (520) 770-3307
guerrer@azdhs.gov
http://www.azdhs.gov/phs/borderhealth/
U.S.-Mexico Border Health Commission Office
(Oficina de la Comisión de Salud Fronteriza México-EE.UU.)
Provides international leadership to optimize health and quality of life along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Brinda liderazgo a nivel internacional a fin de optimizar la salud y calidad de vida a lo largo de la frontera México-EE.UU.
Carmen Ferlan
Arizona Outreach Office
U.S.-Mexico Border Health Commission
Office of Border Health
Arizona Department of Health Services
4400 E. Broadway, Suite 300
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 770-3114 / Fax (520) 770-3307
ferlanc@azdh.gov
http://www.borderhealth.org/
Additional Arizona Contacts
(Contactos Adicionales Arizona)
State Data
(Datos de los Estados)
Arizona
Success Stories
(Historias de éxito)
- All of Us Be Well
The goal of this program was to provide the community and families with options for increased physical activity and improved selection of low fat, high fiber foods.
- Angel Flight West: A Higher Level of Kindness
Angel Flight West provides free, private air transportation for people with medical and other needs.
- EMS Co-op Helps Rural Providers
Using the power of group purchasing within a cooperative structure, the North Central EMS Cooperative (NCEMSC) is an Emergency Medical Services (EMS) cooperative developed to serve Minnesota and surrounding states.
- Kaibeto Health Services
Grant funds established a school-based frontier primary care clinic, offered training to local first-response units and began programs to promote increased physical activity and better nutrition to the poverty stricken Navaho population base.
- Santa Cruz Collaborative Diabetes Project
The primary goal of the project was to increase awareness of diabetes, provide education in effective self-management, and give the support necessary to achieve behavior change to this mostly Hispanic population.
- Wellness On Wheels, Arizona
Wellness on Wheels is a mobile clinic that provides preventive health care services to six communities located throughout the county.
Funding Programs
(Financiamiento)
Arizona Funding
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