Local initiatives to improve the health of residents of working-class neighborhoods

Banlieues Santé

France

0hygiene kit-s funded

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15 € = 1 hygiene kit-s

The project

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Banlieues Santé organizes emergency actions to meet the health needs of people living in priority neighborhoods. The association also provides reception, training and awareness-raising facilities on health issues for residents of these areas.

of residents of priority neighbourhoods forego healthcare, compared with 30% in other neighbourhoods

fewer self-employed healthcare professionals in priority neighbourhoods than in other neighbourhoods

of residents in priority neighbourhoods have a health problem

Solution

Banlieues Santé works for quality healthcare and access to health information for all.

To achieve this goal, the association has developed two types of action:

In the short term, with the implementation of emergency aid: distribution of hygiene kits, access to an ophthalmological consultation and a free pair of glasses, awareness-raising actions.
In the long term, with a range of support programs designed to help local residents take charge of their own health: the Café des Biens-Aînés, the Café des Femmes and the project for a Health Center in Marseille.

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4/16/2024

The mobile treatment and wellness cabin is on the road again

✨ New year, new tour! ✨

This Monday, April 15, the traveling treatment and wellness cabin in partnership with the Fondation L'Oréal set off on the road again, with the Town of Clichy-la-Garenne.

🚐 The cabin will travel not 3 but 6 regions this year to offer socio-aesthetic treatments to women supported by local associations and social structures in:
➡ Ile-de-France, Hauts-de-France, Grand Est, Bretagne, Pays-de-la-Loire and Nouvelle Aquitaine!

The money will be used for

Opening of the first health center in Marseille and spin-off in Ile de France
Opening of Women's Cafés in every department of Ile de France
Training of 50 new Health Ambassadors per region
Opening of Women's Cafés in Rhône-Alpes and Hauts de France
Professional integration of Health Ambassadors in our health centers, in companies and municipalities
Launch of action research on the link between women's employment and improved family health

Banlieues Santé

France

15 € = 1 hygiene kit-s

Solidarity and proximity as the starting point for our commitment.