{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Organization for Latino Health Advocacy","home_page_url":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org","description":"Organization for Latino Health Advocacy","author":{"name":"Organization for Latino Health Advocacy"},"items":[{"id":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/alzincolor-addressing-alzheimers-stigma","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/21673603-c5f6-4949-8f20-dde1d2c1a71d/Dr.%20Puig%20%26%20Jet%20Headshot.jpg\"/><p>When two community-rooted voices sit down to talk about brain health, the conversation moves quickly from clinical to deeply personal. What unfolded was an informal, candid exchange between Dr. Puig and Jeanette Contrera...</p>","url":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/alzincolor-addressing-alzheimers-stigma","title":"ALZinColor: Brain Health, Community, and Early Action","summary":"When two community-rooted voices sit down to talk about brain health, the conversation moves quickly from clinical to deeply personal. What unfolded was an informal, candid exchange between Dr. Puig and Jeanette Contrera...","date_modified":"2026-04-25T12:30:56Z"},{"id":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/nunca-eres-demasiado-joven-para-aprender-sobre-nutrici%C3%B3n-la-hist","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/21673603-c5f6-4949-8f20-dde1d2c1a71d/Gemini_Generated_Image_22ovio22ovio22ov.png\"/><p>Marzo es el Mes Nacional de la Nutrición, un momento para reflexionar sobre cómo la nutrición y nuestro estilo de vida contribuyen a la salud. En Estados Unidos, las enfermedades cardíacas siguen siendo la principal caus...</p>","url":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/nunca-eres-demasiado-joven-para-aprender-sobre-nutrici%C3%B3n-la-hist","title":"Nunca Eres Muy Joven Para Aprender Sobre Nutrición","summary":"Marzo es el Mes Nacional de la Nutrición, un momento para reflexionar sobre cómo la nutrición y nuestro estilo de vida contribuyen a la salud. En Estados Unidos, las enfermedades cardíacas siguen siendo la principal caus...","date_modified":"2026-03-20T19:51:10Z"},{"id":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/you%E2%80%99re-never-too-young-to-learn-about-nutrition-camila%E2%80%99s-story","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/21673603-c5f6-4949-8f20-dde1d2c1a71d/Gemini_Generated_Image_22ovio22ovio22ov.png\"/><p>March is National Nutrition Month, a time to reflect on how nutrition and lifestyle choices support lifelong health. In the United States, heart disease remains the leading cause of death for both women and men, and diet...</p>","url":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/you%E2%80%99re-never-too-young-to-learn-about-nutrition-camila%E2%80%99s-story","title":"You’re Never Too Young to Learn About Nutrition: Camila’s Story","summary":"March is National Nutrition Month, a time to reflect on how nutrition and lifestyle choices support lifelong health. In the United States, heart disease remains the leading cause of death for both women and men, and diet...","date_modified":"2026-03-20T19:43:56Z"},{"id":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/olha-launches-youth-advisory-board","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/21673603-c5f6-4949-8f20-dde1d2c1a71d/median%20age%2021.jpg\"/><p>In recognition of the growing healthcare needs of Latino youth across the United States, the Organization for Latino Health Advocacy (OLHA) proudly announces the launch of its Youth Advisory Board. This initiative aims t...</p>","url":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/olha-launches-youth-advisory-board","title":"OLHA Launches Youth Advisory Board","summary":"In recognition of the growing healthcare needs of Latino youth across the United States, the Organization for Latino Health Advocacy (OLHA) proudly announces the launch of its Youth Advisory Board. This initiative aims t...","date_modified":"2026-02-04T14:35:10Z"},{"id":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/olha-partnering-with-usa-boxing-in-southern-california","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/21673603-c5f6-4949-8f20-dde1d2c1a71d/usabOfficial.png\"/><p>The Organization for Latino Health Advocacy (OLHA) has been awarded the PhRMA CAREs 2025 grant for its groundbreaking initiative to improve health insurance literacy and access to medicines in Southern California’s boxin...</p>","url":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/olha-partnering-with-usa-boxing-in-southern-california","title":"OLHA Partnering with USA Boxing in Southern California","summary":"The Organization for Latino Health Advocacy (OLHA) has been awarded the PhRMA CAREs 2025 grant for its groundbreaking initiative to improve health insurance literacy and access to medicines in Southern California’s boxin...","date_modified":"2026-01-31T18:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/welcoming-new-members-to-the-board-of-directors","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/21673603-c5f6-4949-8f20-dde1d2c1a71d/LinkedIn%20Post_Pedro%20Michele%202026%20(1).png\"/><p>The Organization for Latino Health Advocacy (OLHA) is ushering in 2026 with optimism and renewed determination. As we continue to grow, we are thrilled and deeply grateful to announce the appointment of two exceptional i...</p>","url":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/welcoming-new-members-to-the-board-of-directors","title":"Welcoming New Members to the Board of Directors","summary":"The Organization for Latino Health Advocacy (OLHA) is ushering in 2026 with optimism and renewed determination. As we continue to grow, we are thrilled and deeply grateful to announce the appointment of two exceptional i...","date_modified":"2026-01-15T19:59:31Z"},{"id":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/what%E2%80%99s-new-in-health-insurance-for-2026","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/21673603-c5f6-4949-8f20-dde1d2c1a71d/gwen%20lily%20ACA%20webinar%201.15.26.jpeg\"/><p>Health insurance is changing again in 2026, and understanding what’s shifting, who is impacted, and how to navigate coverage decisions has never been more important. Join the Gwen Lily Research Foundation for an accessib...</p>","url":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/what%E2%80%99s-new-in-health-insurance-for-2026","title":"What’s New in Health Insurance for 2026","summary":"Health insurance is changing again in 2026, and understanding what’s shifting, who is impacted, and how to navigate coverage decisions has never been more important. Join the Gwen Lily Research Foundation for an accessib...","date_modified":"2026-01-13T18:46:16Z"},{"id":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/introducing-2026-28-advisory-board-members","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/21673603-c5f6-4949-8f20-dde1d2c1a71d/adv%20board%20thumbnail.png\"/><p>Washington, DC –– The Organization for Latino Health Advocacy (OLHA) proudly announces the addition of seven new Advisory Board members whose two-year term will begin in January 2026.  As a national nonprofit organizatio...</p>","url":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/introducing-2026-28-advisory-board-members","title":"Introducing 2026-28 Advisory Board Members ","summary":"Washington, DC –– The Organization for Latino Health Advocacy (OLHA) proudly announces the addition of seven new Advisory Board members whose two-year term will begin in January 2026.  As a national nonprofit organizatio...","date_modified":"2025-12-23T19:57:10Z"},{"id":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/the-public-health-imperative-of-latino-youth-connectedness","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/21673603-c5f6-4949-8f20-dde1d2c1a71d/APHA%20youth%20connection%20panel%2011.4.25.jpeg\"/><p>On November 2, Jeanette Contreras, OLHA Executive Director, participated in a panel discussion on “The Public Health Imperative of Latino Youth Connectedness: Recommendations for Research and Policy”, which took place at...</p>","url":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/the-public-health-imperative-of-latino-youth-connectedness","title":"The Public Health Imperative of Latino Youth Connectedness","summary":"On November 2, Jeanette Contreras, OLHA Executive Director, participated in a panel discussion on “The Public Health Imperative of Latino Youth Connectedness: Recommendations for Research and Policy”, which took place at...","date_modified":"2025-12-05T18:38:34Z"},{"id":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/healthcare-justice-in-latino-and-immigrant-communities","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/21673603-c5f6-4949-8f20-dde1d2c1a71d/empty%20promise%20image.png\"/><p>After a 43-day historic shutdown of the federal government - driven by the urgent need to extend the enhanced Federal Tax Credits for ACA healthcare plans- millions of American families are left with nothing more than an...</p>","url":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/healthcare-justice-in-latino-and-immigrant-communities","title":"Healthcare Justice in Latino and Immigrant Communities","summary":"After a 43-day historic shutdown of the federal government - driven by the urgent need to extend the enhanced Federal Tax Credits for ACA healthcare plans- millions of American families are left with nothing more than an...","date_modified":"2025-11-17T17:12:55Z"},{"id":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/chli-briefing-advancing-healthcare-excellence","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/21673603-c5f6-4949-8f20-dde1d2c1a71d/CHLI%20webinar%209.6.25.jpg\"/><p>On August 18, 2025, the Organization for Latino Health Advocacy (OLHA) participated in the Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute’s (CHLI) health policy briefing, Advancing Healthcare Excellence: Screenings, Treatme...</p>","url":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/chli-briefing-advancing-healthcare-excellence","title":"CHLI Briefing: Advancing Healthcare Excellence","summary":"On August 18, 2025, the Organization for Latino Health Advocacy (OLHA) participated in the Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute’s (CHLI) health policy briefing, Advancing Healthcare Excellence: Screenings, Treatme...","date_modified":"2025-10-07T03:23:36Z"},{"id":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/advocating-for-340b-reform-%E2%80%93-supporting-vulnerable-communities","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/21673603-c5f6-4949-8f20-dde1d2c1a71d/340B%20briefing%20group%20pic.jpg\"/><p>September has brought much needed attention to the urgency of federal 340B reform. Earlier this month, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a telling report demonstrating the overwhelming growth of the 340B pro...</p>","url":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/advocating-for-340b-reform-%E2%80%93-supporting-vulnerable-communities","title":"Advocating for 340B Reform – Supporting Vulnerable Communities","summary":"September has brought much needed attention to the urgency of federal 340B reform. Earlier this month, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a telling report demonstrating the overwhelming growth of the 340B pro...","date_modified":"2025-10-03T19:21:02Z"},{"id":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/reform-the-340b-drug-pricing-program-advocating-for-transparency","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/21673603-c5f6-4949-8f20-dde1d2c1a71d/NHCO%20340B%20breakfast%20July%2015.2025.jpg\"/><p>Washington, DC: On July 15, 2025, the Organization for Latino Health Advocacy (OLHA) participated in a timely panel discussion hosted by the National Hispanic Council on Aging. The focus: a call to reform the 340B Drug P...</p>","url":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/reform-the-340b-drug-pricing-program-advocating-for-transparency","title":"Reform the 340B Drug Pricing Program: Advocating for Transparency reforming the 340b program","summary":"Washington, DC: On July 15, 2025, the Organization for Latino Health Advocacy (OLHA) participated in a timely panel discussion hosted by the National Hispanic Council on Aging. The focus: a call to reform the 340B Drug P...","date_modified":"2025-08-29T16:22:53Z"},{"id":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/olha-participated-in-the-2025-chci-health-summit","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/21673603-c5f6-4949-8f20-dde1d2c1a71d/CHCI%20Health%20summit_enviro%20panel%205.21.25.jpg\"/><p>Washington, DC - </p>","url":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/olha-participated-in-the-2025-chci-health-summit","title":"OLHA Participated in the 2025 CHCI Health Summit","summary":"Washington, DC - ","date_modified":"2025-06-16T19:20:19Z"},{"id":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/introducing-olha-a-new-voice-for-public-health-advocacy","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/6916\"/><p>Washington, DC –– The Organization for Latino Health Advocacy (OLHA) proudly announces its official launch as a national nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering Latino communities across the United States to achie...</p>","url":"https://latinohealthadvocacy.org/news%2Fevents-1/f/introducing-olha-a-new-voice-for-public-health-advocacy","title":"Introducing OLHA: A New Voice for Public Health Advocacy ","summary":"Washington, DC –– The Organization for Latino Health Advocacy (OLHA) proudly announces its official launch as a national nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering Latino communities across the United States to achie...","date_modified":"2025-05-02T16:17:38Z"}]}