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Sep
26
2019
RCBH donates a mobile health unit to its partners in San Luis Rio Colorado, trough Binational Health & Environment Council
Ms. Aguirre presented the health mobile unit to Health representatives of San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora
Yuma, AZ – (September 25th, 2019).- The Regional Center for Border Health, Inc., presented today a beneficial in-kind donation to one of its most active health partners of San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora. A mobile health unit previously used by the San Luis Walk-In Clinic, Inc. was presented by Ms. Amanda Aguirre, former State of Arizona Senator, and current President of the RCBH to Dr. Marco Antonio Ramirez Wakamatzu, Director of Health Jurisdiction VI. “It is a pleasure for us at the organization to support our partners in the border, where we all work together to bring high quality health care services to the residents of the communities we serve”, stated Ms. Aguirre. Dr. Ramírez Wakamatzu expressed his appreciation to Ms. Aguirre and the Regional Center for Border Health, Inc./San Luis Walk-In Clinic, Inc. for doing the donation. “This unit will be so beneficial for our organization, since we will be able to reach more communities of San Luis Rio Colorado and its Valley, which will translate in more education and prevention of diseases”, Dr. Ramirez Wakamatzu said. The health mobile unit consist in a full equipped vehicle with privacy for patients, an exploration/consultation area with a medical bed, an ambulance stretcher, and storage area. During the ceremony of presentation of the mobile unit were also Dr. Leticia Sánchez Llamas, Director of Center of Urban Health of San Luis Rio Colorado, and current Co-President of the Binational Health & Environment Council of San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora/Yuma County, Arizona,; Dr. Joel Godinez, Director of General Hospital of San Luis Rio Colorado; Ms. Diana Gomez, Director of Yuma County Health Services District; Dr. Benito López, Yuma County Health Services District Epidemiologist; Dr. Luis Barragán, Pediatrician with the Social Security Mexican Institute in San Luis Río Colorado; Certified Nurse Sandra Salazar, Health Programs Coordinator with Health Jurisdiction VI; and Ms. Mariajose Almazan, Director of Binational Health Initiatives. The donation was held during the COBINA quarterly meeting in Somerton where also Ms. Gómez and Ms. Almazan took oath as the new Co-President and Co-Vice-President of the Council. ### Media Contact: Alex Bejarano, Community Liaison & Director of Public Relations 928-315-7910 abejarano@rcfbh.org

SOMERTON, AZ

Regional Center for Border Health, Inc.
Administration Headquarters
950 E. Main Street, Building A
Somerton, AZ 85350

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 617
Somerton AZ 85350

Phone: (928) 315-7910
Fax: (928) 627-1255


Regional Center for Border Health, Inc.
Family Behavioral Integrated Services
214 W. Main Street
Somerton, AZ 85350

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 617
Somerton AZ 85350

Phone: (928) 627-9222
Fax: (928) 627-8315
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Family Behavioral Integrated Services
1130 E. Main Street
Somerton, AZ 85350

Phone: (928) 627-2017
Fax: (928) 627-2168


Center for Children with Special Needs and Autism
214 W. Main Street
Somerton, AZ 85350


College of Health Careers
950 E. Main Street, Building A
Somerton, Arizona
Phone: 928-315-7600
Fax: (928) 627-1013


SAN LUIS, AZ

San Luis Walk-In Clinic, Inc.
1896 E. Babbitt Lane
San Luis, AZ 85349

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1669
San Luis AZ 85349

Phone: (928) 722-6112
Fax: (928) 550-5466
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YUMA, AZ

Billing Office:
330 W. 24th St. Ste-2
Yuma, Arizona
(928) 276-3414

Phone:(928) 276-3414
Fax: (928) 276-4823


LAKE HAVASU, AZ

Mohave County Office
1940 Mesquite Ave, Suite A
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403

Phone: (928) 680-1468
Fax: (928) 680-3435
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PARKER, AZ

La Paz County Office
601 Riverside Dr #7
Parker, AZ 86344

Phone: (928) 669-4436
Fax: (928) 669-4435
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Parker Walk-In Clinic
601 E. Riverside Drive, Ste 2 & 4
Parker, AZ 86344

Phone: (928) 256-4110
Fax: (928) 256-4111


Mobile Medical Unit

Yuma, Mohave and La Paz Counties

Phone: (928) 722-6112