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Terrebonne General Health System, CIS Achieves Coronary Interventional Excellence Award
STHS Unveils Lab Upgrade at St. Tammany Parish Hospital
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February 25, 2025
DCHC to Host Give Kids A Smile Day on Ma...

DePaul Community Health Centers (DCHC) is once again offering free dental screenings and fluoride treatments for children on Give Kids A Smile Day, March 22.

The event, presented by Fore!Kids Foundation, will take place at DCHC’s Carrollton location (3201 S. Carrollton Ave.) from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. and provide children ages one to 10 years old with dental care. Additionally, children will enjoy face-painting, balloon art, games, music from a DJ and more. Last year’s event provided dental services for nearly 130 children.

February 25, 2025
Big Brims & Healthy Skin Set for Apr...

Big Brims & Healthy Skin, presented by Duke Neal Medical, announced that it has moved to a nighttime event on April 4 at Ellendale Country Club.

February 25, 2025
Acadian Ambulance Shares Safety Tips for...

Mardi Gras is a time to laissez les bon temps rouler, but it's also important to stay safe and secure during festivities. Acadian Ambulance wants to remind the public about the importance of keeping protected.

-Never drink and drive. Make sure someone in your group will be the designated driver.

-Stay hydrated: Dehydration can impair your judgment and make you more vulnerable to accidents or crime. Pace yourself with water, non-alcoholic beverages, and food.

-Leave glass bottles at home.

-Watch your step for curbs and uneven roads or sidewalks.

February 25, 2025
Optometrist Shaista Vally Serving DCHC’s...

DePaul Community Health Centers (DCHC) welcomed Optometrist Shaista Vally, OD, at its new Algiers location on 2801 General DeGaulle.

Vally provides patients with routine annual eye visits along with detecting, managing, and treating astigmatism, eye infections, diabetic eye disease, eye injuries, and more.

February 18, 2025
Going Wild on Healthcare: RFK Gets the N...

By Dianne Marie Normand Hartley

As Trump’s dynamic, mesmerizing, and rapid-fire spokesperson likes to say, the American people gave the mandate, and in RFK’s case, the Senate approved him to lead health and healthcare in our country.