Category archives for: Health

CHILDHOOD LEAD POISON PREVENTION WEEK

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Mayor Cory A. Booker, Child and Family Well-Being Director Maria E. Vizcarrondo, and members of the “Newark Partnership for Lead Safe Children” announced that the City of Newark kicked off  a week of free activities today in observance of Childhood Lead Poison Prevention Week on Monday June 14 through June 19, 2010. The week this year is themed, [...]

FIRST PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PROVIDER’S SUMMIT

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Mayor Cory A. Booker, Director of Child and Family Well-Being Maria E. Vizcarrondo, New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services Deputy Commissioner Dr. Susan Walsh, New Jersey Apple Seed Health Care Reform Director George Hampton and the Greater Newark Healthcare Coalition hosted the first Primary Health Care Provider’s Summit yesterday at the New Jersey [...]

MAYOR BOOKER AND HEINZ FAMILY PHILANTHROPIES LAUNCH “NEWARK Rx DSCOUNT CARD”

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Newark is one of three cities in country to offer discount program which offers access to lower cost prescription medication at a wide array of City drug stores; New initiative will benefit Newark residents and expand upon the NewarkHealthPlus, Newark Rx and Brick City Rx programs Mayor Cory A. Booker, Members of the Newark Municipal [...]

CITY OF NEWARK CO-HOSTING FITNESS CHALLENGE CHAMPIONSHIP

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FOR YOUTH AGED 10 TO 13 AT NAT TURNER PARK, SATURDAY, APRIL 10 AT 10 A.M. 8 children per Recreation Center will compete in championship round; Joetta Clark Diggs Sports Foundation and Horizon Blue Cross co-sponsors; program part of national effort to promote physically active lifestyles Mayor Cory A. Booker and Director of Neighborhood and [...]

St. Michael’s Hospital & Petra Baptist Church Health And Wellness Day

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The Nurses and Ushers Ministries SPONSORS HEALTH AND WELLNESS DAY PRESENTED BY ST. MICHAEL’S MEDICAL CENTER FREE SCREENING FOR DIABETES          CANCER/PROSTATE CHOLESTEROL                   AIDS/HIV (rapid response) BLOOD PRESSURE DATE:     APRIL 10, 2010 PLACE:   19 North Willow St. Montclair, NJ TIME:      12Noon to 2p.m. Contact: Sister Beverly Wiley – 201-928-2830 after 6 p.m. Brother Felton [...]

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