Binational Health and Environment Council
San Luis R. C. Sonora / Yuma County, Arizona

Programs Binational Health and Environment Council

The Binational Health and Environment Council, San Luis R. C. Sonora/Yuma County, Arizona is designed to serve as the community branch to the U.S.-Mexico Border Health Association to support and carry out health activities along the U.S.-Mexico border.

Vision Statement:

Improve the quality of life of communities by promoting healthy lifestyles.

Mission:

To promote a healthy and safe environment in the San Luis R.C., Son./Yuma County, AZ border region, by facilitating the collaboration among local, state, federal, private and non-for profit organizations.

Since 1992, Regional Center for Border Health, Inc. (RCBH) formerly known as Western Arizona Area Health Education Center (WAHEC), has sponsored the quarterly meetings for the Binational Health & Environment Council San Luis, R.C. Sonora / Yuma County, Arizona in coordination with the Yuma County Public Health Services District and Servicios de Salud de Sonora/Hospital General.

Officers:

USA

Agustin Morales, MD
Co-President
Regional Center for Border Health, Inc./San Luis Walk-In Clinic, Inc., Yuma, Arizona

 

Catalina Navarro
Co Vice-President
International Public Relations Specialist, Regional Center for Border Health, Inc., Yuma, Arizona

 

México

Dr. Leticia Sanchez Llamas
Co-President
Director, Centro de Salud Urbano, San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora

 

Enf. Maria C. Soria V.

Maria C. Soria Velazquez
Co Vice-President
Distrito de Salud VI, San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora


The following Subcommittees/Working Groups have been established to address specific issues:

Subcommittees

  • Executive Representatives/Representantes Ejecutivos
  • Adolescent Health (Substance Abuse Prevention, Teen Pregnancy, Bullying, Mental Health)/Atención Integral de la Salud del Adolescente (Prevencion de Abuso de Sustancias, Embarazo en Adolescentes, Bullying, Salud Mental)
  • Chronic Illnesses/Enfermedades Cronicas 
  • Environmental & Occupational Health/Medio Ambiente y Salud Ocupacional
  • Maternal and Child Health(Women's Health)/Salud Materno Infantil (Salud de la Mujer)
  • Sexually Transmitted and Infectious Diseases (TB, STDs, HIV/AIDS)/Enfermedades de Transmission Sexual y Enfermedades Infecciosas
  • Emergencies Response/Respuesta a Emergencias

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