The Movement
The Movement’s mission is to unify, educate, and empower the community of Black gay, trans, and bisexual people ages 13-39 in New Orleans by providing a fun and safe place to hang out. To achieve this, we frequently host many events from movie nights to karaoke that are always open to the community.
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The Movement’s mission is to unify, educate, and empower the community of Black gay, trans, and bisexual people ages 13-39 in New Orleans by providing a fun and safe place to hang out. To achieve this, we frequently host many events from movie nights to karaoke that are always open to the community.
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Behavioral health
CrescentCare offers behavioral health counseling, substance use counseling, and psychiatry to any individual receiving medical care at a CrescentCare site. Services are offered in individual and group sessions by licensed mental health professionals.
Read MorePrEP and PEP for HIV Prevention
PrEP, or pre-exposure prophylaxis, is a once-a-day pill taken by people who are HIV-negative to keep from getting HIV. When used on a daily basis, PrEP is over 90% effective at preventing HIV infection. You can use PrEP alongside condoms and other prevention methods to provide the maximum level of protection for you and your partners with little to no side effects. PrEP is covered by most insurance plans, and offered to patients at CrescentCare clinics, where specially trained staff are available to answer your questions and help you set up an appointment.
Read MoreChief Operations Officer – Reginald Vicks, RN, BSN, MBA
Reginald Vicks brings more than 27 years of health care leadership experience to oversee and monitor the agency’s multi-site specific programs and operations. Vicks is a registered nurse with experience in health care management in both acute care and community-based settings. His professional background includes both direct patient care and nursing management. Prior to CrescentCare,…
Read MoreChief Information Officer – Mark Hennick, MBA
With extensive experience in network administration, information systems security, and data management, Mark Hennick served as CrescentCare’s Director of Information Technology for over a decade before being appointed Chief Information Officer. He is dedicated to safeguarding the privacy and security of clients and staff and provides oversight and strategic direction for the agency’s Information Systems…
Read MoreGender services
CrescentCare is pursuing many new strategies to best serve the Transgender Community. Our qualified providers treat all patients, regardless of gender or identity, with respect and compassion. We employ an informed consent model to decrease barriers to care and increase access to Hormone Access for the Trans Community, and created a Transgender Advisory Committee among our Transgender staff. In November of 2017, we launched our Gender Clinic, a full-day primary care clinic devoted to all clients along the gender spectrum. It is staffed by a highly-trained provider and nurse care coordinator. We are planning to open a second day of Gender Clinic in March of 2018.
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RecoveryWorks Intensive Outpatient Program At CrescentCare, we understand the challenges that come with overcoming addiction and are committed to supporting individuals in their journey towards recovery. Our intensive outpatient addiction recovery program is designed to provide a high level of support and structure while allowing individuals to continue living their daily lives. Our team of…
Read MoreUpdate on monkeypox and vaccinations in New Orleans
Last updated Thursday, October 20. After October, CrescentCare will no longer offer monkeypox vaccinations for the general public. CrescentCare patients will still be able to schedule a vaccination with their primary care provider. For all others, call 211 or visit the Louisiana Department of Health’s monkeypox page for alternate vaccination providers. Vaccinations: For an appointment, call…
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A research study of healthcare for men who have sex with men. Earn up to $200 for taking a survey and HIV test.
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