Ninety-eight former patients were remembered at the Annual North Oaks Hospice Memorial Service, held Aug. 19 in the E. Brent Dufreche Conference Center on the North Oaks Medical Center campus.
October 10, 2017
October 10, 2017
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and Ochsner Health System/Ochsner Hospital for Children announced a new partnership, aimed at eradicating hate among youth, and helping them to respond to end bullying in our community. Beyond physical well-being, optimal health requires positive self-image, social health and stability, and academic success. Over the coming year, ADL and Ochsner will be launching several new programs aimed at preparing medical students, pediatric residents, and practitioners to address bullying and identity concerns during patient visits.
October 10, 2017
Thirty-eight nurses from across the LCMC Health system have been recognized as “Great 100 Nurses.” These individuals will be honored Oct. 18 at an event to be held at the Pontchartrain Center in Kenner. According to the evaluation criteria, Great 100 Nurses are selected based on their concern for humanity, their contributions to the profession of nursing, and their mentoring of others.
October 3, 2017
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month--a perfect time to keep in mind that breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the United States, and the second leading cause of cancer deaths.
During the month of October, West Jefferson Medical Center and Lakeview Regional Medical Center will be offering discounted screenings.
Mammograms for $99 will be offered at the Women’s Imaging & Breast Care Center at West Jefferson Medical Center, 4521 Westbank Expressway in Marrero (located in the West Jefferson Medical Plaza.)
October 3, 2017
A continuing education opportunity for teachers, with the goal of promoting science and math (STEM), was held Sept. 25 at the New Orleans Saints Indoor Practice Facility in Metairie.
The event was sponsored by the Sun Belt Conference, Science of Sport, and the College Football Playoff Foundation.
During the event, teachers got on the playing field to experience the finer points of the game through science and math.
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