Navigation Search Map (504) 658-4000

Translate this site

The City of New Orleans

Mayor Mitchell J. Landrieu

Get email updates

Health Department

New Orleans Health Department receives Roadmaps to Health Prize from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

The City of New Orleans is one of six inaugural winners of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Roadmaps to Health Prize. The prize honors outstanding community partnerships across the United States which are helping residents live healthier lives. The New Orleans Health Department has received a cash prize of $25,000 in recognition of its efforts and plans to use the funds to further the Fit NOLA initiative.

Watch the prize video

 

The Health Department protects, promotes and ensures the health of all in New Orleans. 

Mission

  • Protect, promote and improve the health of all community members so they can achieve their full potential
  • Foster an optimum health-related quality of life for those that live, learn, work, and play in New Orleans
  • Ensure conditions that enable health and healthy choices

Vision

To serve New Orleanians as a 21st century health department and a model for the nation, capable of improving population health through data-driven decision making and policy development

 

Job Openings

Healthy Start New Orleans

 

Learn more about Healthy Start New Orleans

 

 
Add to Twitter Add to Newsvine Add to Reddit Add to Yahoo Bookmarks Add to Yahoo MyWeb Add to Facebook Add to LinkedIn Add to Digg Add to Google Bookmarks Add to Terchnorati Add to StumbleUpon Add to Delicious

Last updated: 5/14/2013 9:20:08 AM

Was this page helpful?
 Questions cannot be answered from this form. If you have a question, please contact the department directly.
 
= 8 + 2