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New Lafayette Behavioral Health Center Adds Child and Adolescent Beds to Address Mental Health Needs in Acadiana
Ochsner Behavioral Health Acadiana officially opened its new 62-bed facility Wednesday following a ribbon-cutting ceremony aimed at expanding mental health services across the Acadiana region. The center is located on Youngsville Highway in Lafayette and is designed to increase access to both inpatient and outpatient behavioral health care. The facility...
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Ochsner, Oceans Healthcare to open 62-bed behavioral health clinic in Lafayette
Ochsner Lafayette General and Oceans Healthcare marked the opening of a 62-bed behavioral health clinic in south Lafayette Wednesday. The facility, Ochsner Behavioral Health Acadiana at 310 Youngsville Highway, will expand access to inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services across the region when it opens to patients on July 7.
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More than 20 Louisiana hospitals warned over price transparency violations
LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — A total of 27 Louisiana hospitals have been sent warnings by the Trump administration over a lack of price transparency, including several facilities in Acadiana. Locally, Park Place Surgical Hospital along Ambassador Caffery Parkway in Lafayette made the list. Also receiving notices are Acadian...
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Ochsner and Oceans Healthcare to open new behavioral health hospital in Lafayette
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) – Acadiana will soon have a new resource for behavioral health. Ochsner Lafayette General and Oceans Healthcare celebrated the opening of Ochsner Behavioral Health Acadiana – Lafayette with a ribbon-cutting ceremony today. The 62-bed facility located at 310 Youngsville Highway expands access to inpatient and...
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Heritage Manor celebrates state recognition
On Thursday, May 28, the staff of Heritage Manor gathered to celebrate Administrator Trey Prudhomme, who was named Administrator of the Year and nurse Carla Ardoin, who was recognized as Nurse of the Year by the Louisiana Nursing Home Association (LNHA). They were selected for the honor out of several candidates. In the left photo, Eddie Borland (Regional Supervisor for Pathway Management LLC), left, presents Heritage Manor of Ville Platte Administrator Trey Prudhomme, right, with a plaque recognizing him as LNHA Administrator of the Year. In the right photo, Prudhomme and Ardoin pose for a photo after Ardoin is presented with her plaque. (Gazette photos by Heather Bogard)
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Bayou Bend adds urology to clinical services
Bayou Bend Health System announced the expansion of its clinical services with the addition of urology care, led by Kelly E. Bewsey, MD, PhD. As a board-certified urologist, Bewsey brings over 20 years of advanced expertise and a comprehensive approach to diagnosing and treating conditions of the urinary tract and male reproductive system.
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MidDay with Darla: Acadian Ambulance / Stop the Bleed
LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — Andrew Lalonde, paramedic field supervisor with Acadian Ambulance, appeared on MidDay with Darla to discuss the national Stop the Bleed initiative, emphasizing that bystanders are often the first to act in emergencies involving severe bleeding. Acadian Ambulance encourages the public to learn lifesaving bleeding-control...
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MidDay with Darla: Nerve Health Institute / How it works for patients
LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — Dr. Chris Cormier, founder of The Nerve Health Institute, appeared on MidDay with Darla to discuss his practice and how he helps patients manage various health conditions, including Parkinson's disease, dementia, pain, gut issues, concussions, and sports-related injuries. He emphasized his science-based approach to...
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Acadian Ambulance, hospitals conduct hurricane evacuation exercise
Acadian Ambulance and area healthcare providers conducted a tabletop exercise to prepare for patient evacuations ahead of hurricane season, which begins next week. Acadian personnel joined the Department of Public Health and several hospitals, including Ochsner and Our Lady of Lourdes, for the exercise. The group worked on plans for evacuating patients from healthcare facilities in the event of a storm or other disaster.
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Guest Column: Meningitis took my legs. A vaccine could have prevented it.
In April 2001, I was a freshman at LSU. I went out with friends one evening like any other college kid. Within hours, I was in the ICU at Our Lady of the Lake. My parents were told I would probably die. I spent my 19th birthday in that hospital bed.
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Guest Column: Meningitis took my legs. A vaccine could have prevented it.
In April 2001, I was a freshman at LSU. I went out with friends one evening like any other college kid. Within hours, I was in the ICU at Our Lady of the Lake. My parents were told I would probably die. I spent my 19th birthday in that hospital bed.
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Acadian Ambulance honors top EMT, medic of the year on Tuesday
Acadian Ambulance honored its top medics of the year during its annual celebration Tuesday. Opelousas paramedic Hailey Reviere was selected as Paramedic of the Year and Jinina Wilson of Monroe was named EMT of the Year out of the 33 finalists chosen from the company’s four-state service area. Reviere,...
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FMOL Health | Our Lady of Lourdes Women’s & Children’s Hospital Opens Modernized Mother-Baby Unit
As part of its $100-million Advancing Acadiana strategic investment, Our Lady of Lourdes Women’s & Children’s Hospital in Lafayette, Louisiana has unveiled its modernized Mother-Baby Unit. The upgraded unit enhances the postpartum experience with new patient rooms, advanced safety features and amenities designed to strengthen early bonding and...
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Acadian Ambulance honors paramedic, EMT of the year
Acadian Ambulance recognized its outstanding medics of the year on Tuesday at the Heymann Performing Arts Center, honoring paramedic Hailey Reviere of Opelousas and EMT Jinina Wilson from Monroe. The two were chosen for the top honors from a field of 33 candidates from across the company's four-state service area.
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Crowley community center receives life-saving AEDs from Acadian Ambulance
CROWLEY, La. (NEWS 15) — Acadian Ambulance donated automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to the MLK Center in Crowley, providing critical life-saving equipment that can significantly increase survival rates during cardiac emergencies. The AEDs are essential when moments count in an emergency, as use of the devices raises the chance...
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Acadian Ambulance honors top EMT, paramedic at annual ceremony
The ceremony at Heymann Performing Arts Center in Lafayette highlighted excellence across Acadian Ambulance. Acadian Ambulance honored its top medics at a ceremony in Lafayette attended by more than 1,200 guests. Paramedic Hailey Reviere of Opelousas was named the 2026 Paramedic of the Year. EMT Jinina Wilson of Monroe received...
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Acadian Ambulance honors Medics of the Year
LAFAYETTE, La. (KNOE) - Acadian Ambulance honored its entire medical team for the care they deliver daily to patients. Acadian officials say more than 1,100 guests were at its 2026 Medics of the Year celebration as part of National EMS Week. EMT Jinina Wilson and Paramedic Hailey Reviere were honored...