Sharron's dream was to marry her fiancé, Norman, on her 75th birthday. However, as a cancer patient at University Medical Center New Orleans (UMC), she faced the reality of being hospitalized on her special day. Determined to make her dream come true, the team at UMC organized a heartfelt wedding celebration right at the hospital.
June 11, 2024
Demetrius James Porche, DNS, PhD, dean of LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing, has been appointed as a member of the seventh cohort of Ambassadors by the Friends of the National Institute of Nursing Research (FNINR). This prestigious selection recognizes his exceptional contributions to nursing research and advocacy.
June 11, 2024
DePaul Community Health Centers (DCHC) is partnering with Second Harvest Food Bank (SHFB) to distribute free groceries via a drive-thru food pantry this Friday, June 14.
The event will take place at DCHC’s Carrollton warehouse, located behind the Carrollton health center at 3201 Short Street, from 9 a.m. until all the food is gone.
The food giveaway is held the second Friday of each month and is open to the public.
June 4, 2024
LSU Health New Orleans announced that Juzar Ali, MD, an award-winning clinical professor of medicine, is retiring after 33 years of service to medical education in Louisiana.
In addition to his role as a pulmonary and critical care professor, Ali has received numerous teaching awards and has been consistently recognized as one of the Best Doctors in America. He was awarded the Spirit of Charity award in 2022 for his academic, patient care, research, teaching, and administration services to the Charity Hospital System.
June 4, 2024
Poor health outcomes and health disparities are major issues in our society, especially in the Deep South, which faces a disproportionate burden of chronic diseases compared to the rest of the nation. Tulane University is now part of a new $82 million National Institutes of Health effort that will harness the research expertise of academic medical centers to address disparities in the prevalence and treatment of chronic diseases for residents in this part of the country.
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