Southeast Louisiana Area Health Education Center

AHEC Veterans Mental Health Project: Caring for the Military

This is an opportunity for SELAHEC to play a role in enhancing mental health care for veterans and their family members through collaboration between HRSA, National AHEC and the Veterans Affair.

This program resulted from the Louisiana State University Health Science Center-New Orleans and the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals award of the Southern Rural Access Grant (SRAG).  Funding for this grant initiative was provided by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJ) in 1999.  The RWJ grant required the creation of a rural loan fund. […]