Armenian American Health Association

» Sent 100 Hospital beds with mattresses
» Supported the medical needs of an orphanage/foster home in Nork region.
» Delivered books to psychiatric hospital
» From its inception, we have transferred over US $ 500,000 worth of medicine, infant formula, and medical supplies to Armenia.


» » Siranush Camp Yeghegnatzor – Archbishop Abraham		» Established and equipped a medical clinic within the summer camp where approx 500 orphaned children attend every summer		» Hired local young Medical Doctors to provide well-child physical, a complete blood work, and general healthcare for all the summer sessions.		» In the summer 2005 alone, 700 children received their well-child physical (perhaps their first ever) while attending summer camp.		» The cost is estimated to be less than $4 per child.


» » Serving our Local Community		» AAHAGW holds a Community Health Fair twice a year for the Washington Metro Region’s Armenian Community.		» Both Armenian Churches lend their space and open their doors for the community.		» Hot topics such as Diabetes, Nutrition, Cardiovascular Disease, Childhood Immunizations, Prenatal Care, and the spectrum of Women’s Health and Screenings are covered.		» In the past, we have had blood drives and blood pressure screens with the assistance of the American Red Cross.

» » A peek at our June 2008 Health Fair held at St. Mary’s Church- Washington DC