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The State of Black Health

WebDuring Black History Month, while we celebrate the strength and successes of the Black/African American community, we also reflect on our ongoing challenges and …

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Maternal and Child Health

WebAAHP's Maternal and Child Health focus area seeks to decrease the high rate of Black infant mortality and improve the likelihood of good pregnancy outcomes among Black …

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April is Minority Health Month

WebEvery April, AAHP joins the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health (OMH) to celebrate National Minority Health Month. This year’s theme is …

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community resources

WebNational Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255. Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-SUICIDE. National Postpartum Depression Hotline: 1-800-PPD-MOMS. Black Women's …

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Facts about Men's Health

WebJune is Men’s Health Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the unique health challenges faced by men. Given that men generally have a shorter lifespan than women …

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June is Men's Health Month

WebAAHP observes Men’s Health Month every June and invites all Black Montgomery County residents to join us in encouraging African American/Black men and boys to live a safe, …

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Diabetes/Heart Health

WebDIABETES/HEART HEALTH. Diabetes is a disease in which blood glucose levels are above normal. The body of someone diagnosed with diabetes makes too little insulin or cannot …

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Health Promotion Classes

WebWeight Management Program. Achieve a healthy weight through individualized and group sessions that combine fun, nutritional advice, exercise, dance, and meditation under the …

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STI/HIV & AIDS

WebAAHP’s HIV/AIDS/STI focus area addresses sexual health broadly, with an emphasis on HIV/AIDS. When compared with other races and ethnicities, African Americans account …

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MedStar Montgomery Medical Center's New Center for Successful …

WebMedStar Montgomery Medical Center has recently opened a NEW senior primary care center, the Center for Successful Aging (CSA), which utilizes a new model of specialized …

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Black Health Wellness Week and AAHP Community Day 2021

WebAAHP invites you to participate in Black Wellness Health Week from May 16, 2021 - May 23, 2021 and AAHP's 8th Annual AAHP Community Day on Saturday, May 22, 2021 …

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Mission, Vision & Strategy

WebStrategy. Bring together community partners and resources in a collaborative and effective manner to support AAHP goals. AAHP focuses on six major health areas: infant …

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