The Greater New Orleans American Heart Association has launched a community-based self-monitoring blood pressure initiative and cardiac emergency response plan with Ashé Cultural Arts Center, situated in New Orleans Central City.

Ashé offers a wellness hub offering healthcare services, overcoming transportation obstacles for those unable to visit healthcare providers regularly. Leaning on the power of collaboration and networking can help transform the health and wellness of our most at-risk communities.

Welcome & Opening Remarks by Coretta LaGarde, AHA GNO Executive Director

Panel Discussion

- Avis Gray, Ashé Cultural Arts Center

  - Dr. Takiesha Davis, NOEH

- Courtney Scrubbs, Strategic Wellness Initiative

  - Jessica Black, AHA National Senior Vice President of Community Impact

Hands-Only CPR Training

– Chelsea Morgan, GNO Vice President of Community Impact