A Lifetime of Giving: Darlene’s Volunteer Work at St. Bernadette’s
April 17, 2024
For Darlene Lovas, RN, BSN, volunteering at the St. Bernadette Community Clinic is a calling and an extension of her
The Benefits of Lymphedema Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer Patients
April 10, 2024
Learn about the signs of colorectal cancer to better understand how it can affect you.
Empowering Futures Through Mentorship
April 1, 2024
Participating in the Reginald F. Lewis Scholars program is one of many ways our health system is committed to empowering
Opelousas Pastor on the Road to Recovery After Our Lady of Lourdes Heart Hospital Team Uses Advances to Treat Heart Damage
March 18, 2024
When most people think about the symptoms of a heart attack, they often picture sudden problems like chest pain and
people inspired: a decades-long nursing career
January 31, 2024
When moving from New Orleans to the Acadiana area 19 years ago, Jeaneth, RN, knew she wanted to work at
A Pediatrician’s Top 3 Tips to Navigate the Holidays
November 22, 2023
Holidays can be a magical time filled with joy, laughter and cherished family moments. Amidst the excitement, parents keep a
Carson’s Journey with Child Life Services
November 17, 2023
In the heart of every child beats a rhythm of dreams, laughter and boundless curiosity. For 8-year-old Carson Fremin and
Brightening Futures One Smile at a Time: Ms. Gwen’s Experience with St. Bernadette Community Clinic
November 17, 2023
Lafayette native Gwendolyn Marie Dunbar, affectionately known as Ms. Gwen, experienced transformative care from St. Bernadette Community Clinic, an outreach
Jennifer Navarre, NP
October 24, 2023
Jennifer Navarre began her healthcare career with Our Lady of Lourdes 40 years ago. “I chose to work for Our
From Uncertainty to Triumph: A Local Family’s Journey of Hope and Healing
October 17, 2023
On a recent afternoon, Mia and Trent Boudreaux chatted about their family while their four-month-old son Ryland relaxed after a
Expert Advice for Your Breast Health
October 12, 2023
Breast health demands ongoing awareness and diligence. Sweekriti Adhikari, DO, medical oncologist hematologist with Our Lady of Lourdes J.D. Moncus
Three-Time Breast Cancer Survivor Shares Her Remarkable Story
October 12, 2023
In 1994, Trudy Marlbrough faced a battle that shaped her: a diagnosis of breast cancer. Although she experienced 25 years
A Little Firecracker’s Triumph: Elliana’s Journey
October 6, 2023
Being able to access exceptional healthcare close to home is important for Elliana, a 5-year-old Kindergartener in Lafayette who’s been
Bariatric Surgery: A Guide to What to Expect After the Weight Loss Procedure
October 2, 2023
Many people struggle with their weight and experience fluctuations in weight gain and loss. For people who have tried a
Bariatric Surgery: A Guide to Preparing for the Weight Loss Procedure
October 2, 2023
According to the National Institutes of Health, nearly 1 in 3 adults are overweight and about 1 in 11 are
Laura Daigle, RN
September 25, 2023
Laura Daigle, RN, is a nurse in Labor and Delivery at Our Lady of Lourdes Women’s and Children’s Hospital. Daigle
40 Years of Miracles: Celebrating Our NICU’s Legacy
September 19, 2023
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Our Lady of Lourdes Women’s & Children’s Hospital, Acadiana’s only Level III Surgical
Gabriel Orellana, RN
September 18, 2023
Gabriel Orellana, RN, works as an intensive care unit (ICU) nurse at Our Lady of Lourdes Heart Hospital. He works