The Lily Gardela initiative
The Lily Gardela initiative, from High Impacto, gives access to medical treatment to low-income people with terminal illnesses. If you or someone in your family needs help, call 954-947-3603. High Impacto offers you access to primary doctors, specialists, hospitalization and medicines. The Lily Gardela initiative is the help you were waiting for! Call us now!
February: Month of Love and Fat Tuesday
In February there are many holidays and celebrations to commemorate. It’s the month of Valentine’s Day, Presidents’ Day, and it’s when this country recognizes Black History Month. This year, Fat Tuesday and Ash Wednesday also fall in February. “Fat Tuesday” refers to the last-night practice of eating richer, fattier foods before the ritual […]
High Impacto and World AIDS Day
World AIDS Day is commemorated on December 1st. On this date and throughout the year, we at High Impacto work with the three pillars addressed during World AIDS Day: We reflect on the progress, we raise awareness and educate everyone, and We mobilize the community with an emphasis on the importance of having good overall […]
What High Impacto’s health insurance plans cover?
What High Impacto’s health insurance plans cover All plans offered in the Health Marketplace (Obama Care) cover these 10 essential health benefits: Ambulatory patient services (outpatient care you get without being admitted to a hospital) Emergency services Hospitalization (like surgery and overnight stays) Pregnancy, maternity, and newborn care (both before and after birth) Mental health and […]
Hight Impacto: Health and Faith
August is the month when the country and faith communities commemorate National HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on August 27. It is a day when faith communities come together to fight for freedom and justice to end HIV-related stigma and discrimination. This is the month of Faith and Health, but also the month of our Director of […]
Health Ambassadors: A career in public health
Summer: time of changes! It’s the height of summer, and it’s the perfect time to join High Impact’s Health Ambassadors! Health Ambassadors are not High Impacto employees, but volunteer to help their community while receiving incentives. They could start a career in public health or strengthen themselves in this career specifically for the area of […]
It is about Independence and Freedom
This past July 4th we celebrated independence at the national level: dissolving the political bands that connect one people to another, in the words of the Declaration of Independence. In June was Juneteenth celebrated, which In June was Juneteenth Day. In contrast to the fourth of July, it celebrates individual freedom: breaking the shackles of […]
Tele-PrEP
Getting PrEP, Easier Than Ever! The Tele-PrEP program provides a convenient and innovative way to access PrEP. Tele-PrEP providers are licensed healthcare professionals who can set you up with PrEP services via your phone, tablet or computer. Tele-PrEP providers follow federal HIPAA guidelines in protecting your privacy and confidential health information, as well as, Centers […]
Veterans and loved ones of Fallen Heroes: We’re Here to Help
Some veterans find it annoying when they are thanked for Memorial Day, which is commemorated on the last Monday in May. It is a day to remember and honor those who lost their lives and could not return home. At High Impacto, when we thank survivors, we make sure they know that we are always […]
A Mother’s profile for a Happy Mother’s Day!
High Impacto would like to send a Happy Mother’s Day to every woman who has this important role in our community! Also, we would like to congratulate one mother who is part of High Impacto family who also is celebrating her birthday this month as well. Please join us in congratulating Maria Iglesias, CCHW. Maria […]
Why are the youth more vulnerable to HIV and AIDS?
April 10 is National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day (NYHAAD), a day to educate the public about the impact of HIV and AIDS on young people. The day also highlights the HIV prevention, treatment, and care campaigns of young people in the U.S. Adolescents are at high risk of contracting HIV and other STIs […]
High Impacto Wellness Center
High Impacto is pleased to announce the opening of its Wellness Center. We are opening High Impacto Wellness Center at 1915 NE 45th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308 to offer specific health care services for the body and mind. High Impacto offers access to health insurance and with this, beneficiaries can have mental health doctors. […]
February: the ideal month to manifest love!
Even though February 14th, the most romantic day of the year, is gone, High Impacto is still here helping everyone with their sexual health! During that day, love, care, and devotion have been shown in many ways. Let’s hope everyone had a day full of romance where they enjoyed the most beautiful celebration of their […]
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD)
As the country continues to celebrate Black History Month on February 7, we turn our attention to National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD). A day to commemorate and recognize the progress made in HIV prevention, treatment and care over the past 40 years. While our country has learned a lot and made tremendous strides in […]
We have a dream!
On January 16, our country honored the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by continuing his unfinished work to redeem the soul of America. Among other things, Dr. King called for greater equity in our health system, and High Impacto is providing free HIV prevention and care services for all, especially for the most vulnerable […]
A New Year. New times. New Resolutions.
2023 is a New Year in which many people think that they will be able to make extraordinary changes and implement all the resolutions that in good faith have been set as goals to be met. Lack of encouragement after the holidays, and not being able to keep your New Year’s resolutions in February, March, […]
Tele-PrEP: Getting PrEP, Easier Than Ever!
The Tele-PrEP program provides a convenient and innovative way to access PrEP. Tele-PrEP providers are licensed healthcare professionals who can set you up with PrEP services via your phone, tablet or computer. Tele-PrEP providers follow federal HIPAA guidelines in protecting your privacy and confidential health information, as well as, Centers for Disease Control (CDC) best […]
High Impacto and 2022
2023 is just around the corner and we think it’s the right time to review our Impact on the community we belong to and help with a lot of passion. As we reflect on this year that is ending, we want to share with everyone how grateful we are to our employees, volunteers, organizations, and […]
Time’s running out: Sign up by Dec 15 for coverage that starts Jan 1
Your last chance to apply for, re-enroll in, or change 2024 Marketplace health coverage is December 15th. The deadline is December 15. Act now – don’t miss out on health coverage that meets your needs and budget. Call us: High Impacto 954-947-3603 Don’t miss the health coverage: High Impacto 954-947-3603 TODAY, is the deadline! Call […]
Celebrating the December Holidays with Dinner and Love
Love and dinner can be the perfect gifts that everyone will love to receive during the holiday season and the new year. The traditional holiday dinner includes stuffed turkey, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, and vegetables. For dessert, pumpkin or apple pie, raisin pudding, or fruit pie are staples. And after dessert probably the best part […]
Important: 2023 Open Enrollment ends January 15
Source: HealthCare.gov You can enroll in or change 2023 Marketplace health insurance right now. The 2023 Open Enrollment Period runs from November 1, 2022 through January 15, 2023. Important: 2023 Open Enrollment ends January 15 If you don’t act by January 15, 2023, you can’t get 2023 coverage unless you qualify for a Special Enrollment Period. Enroll […]
Thanksgiving: a holiday to revitalize romantic intimacy
Thanksgiving is a time for family, for appreciating everything we have in our lives, and for giving thanks. And for many people, it is a time to revitalize their intimacy with their romantic partners believe it or not. Yes, seriously. What most people don’t know is that Thanksgiving is a holiday with its roots firmly […]
FITCE: Connecting organizations to the world
High Impacto was present in the Annual Florida International Trade and Cultural Expo (FITCE), This year’s themes – Sustainability and Youth Engagement FITCE gave the welcome local and international companies to the Greater Fort Lauderdale / Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida for a unique opportunity to engage high-level government leaders, international trade experts, and delegations […]
High Impacto Named Best STD Testing Facility by Testing.com
The local testing center was ranked among city clinics or nonprofits that provide free or low-cost health services Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood, FL – Testing.com, a trusted informational guide for medical lab testing and at-home screening, has announced High Impacto among the best STD community testing centers in Hollywood and Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Research experts examined a variety […]
In Halloween: Trick or Treat for a better Sexual Health
Halloween is a holiday celebrated each year on October 31. Borrowing from European traditions, Americans began to dress up in costumes and go house to house asking for food or money, a practice that eventually became today’s “trick-or-treat” tradition. It is the night of the dead, the night where pumpkins go out into the street […]
National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day – NLAAD
October 15 is National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day, a day to help stop HIV stigma and address the disproportionate impact of HIV on Hispanic/Latinx communities. High Impacto invites the wider community to join us in commemorating this day. In addition, we would like to thank all those attending our “NOCHE DE IMPACTO” event on October […]
Autumn, Love and Health
September is ending and the change of season is happening. In this month comes autumn, the season of the year between summer and winter during which temperatures gradually decrease. It is often called fall in the United States because the leaves fall from the trees at that time. Depending on the time of year changes […]
How to get back to school after the summer?
It’s summer and most likely students are sleeping after a party, enjoying a full day of watching movies on Netflix or going to the beach to work on that tan. Maybe even remembering their early years of school or college. Maybe someone will be missing going back to school! So, enjoy this summer vacation while it […]
Make the most of your Summer: contact High Impacto
It’s summer and despite the existing COVID-19 pandemic, many people are enjoying their summer vacations and many others are still planning for it! During the holidays the opportunity to travel increases, either to have an adventure in the big city or a relaxing retreat on the beach. A road trip with friends or a quick […]
Turned on by Freedom: Happy Independence Day
There’s no better way to celebrate the contributions of this country’s founders than with a barbecue, some fireworks, and a little alone time with your partner. Holidays offer time for good conversation, time to relax, to enjoy a good meal, and good wine. It is a time for self-indulgence or to please friends and family. […]
Women: let’s talk beyond sexual health!
One way to celebrate how women’s efforts and courage throughout history have enabled them to gain more opportunities and enjoy their rights is to speak beyond their sexual health. We hope that we’ll all remember that many women next to us are fighting racism, discrimination, HIV stigma, gender equality, and many other challenges just because […]
PrEP & PEP
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP). High Impacto helps people with a negative HIV diagnosis free of charge to get PrEP regardless of whether they have immigration status or health insurance. PrEP is the pill that prevents HIV. HIGH Impacto also provides help to get PEP, the treatment indicated for people exposed to HIV. […]