Cancer survivorship doesn’t begin when the last treatment ends. It begins the moment a person hears the words, “You have cancer.” That’s...
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Geaux Get Healthy Brings Healthy Habits and Lasting Change to Baton Rouge Community
When Addie Hester, a retired educator and proud Baton Rouge grandmother, first stumbled upon the Geaux Get Healthy Clinical Program at Our...
Service and Leadership: Fix Your Eyes Forward
Gil Humbert, MSN, RN, knows what it’s like to lead with heart. A former combat medic who now serves as the clinical director of nursing at...
Finding Strength Through Faith: 3 Team Members’ Health Journey
Two years ago, Christine Braddy, an Information Services Support team member at Franciscan, faced a life-changing reality. On Sept.11,...
Playing Strong: Preventive Rehab Helps Owen Stay in the Game
At 13, Owen lives and breathes sports. From basketball courts to baseball diamonds, he plays nearly year-round, point guard and shooting...
A NICU Journey of Hope: Weston’s Story
On a recent spring afternoon, Sarah Finney sits outside of her Crossett, Arkansas, home as she discusses her youngest son, Weston. The...
A Second Chance at Life: ECMO Helped Young Mom Beat the Odds
On a recent afternoon, sisters Ashia Abraham and Kayla Labbe giggle as they feed Ashia’s 10-month-old daughter in her highchair. The baby...
Geaux Hero: Brock’s Strength Through Kidney Disorder
Brock Wesberry has faced more in his seven years than many people do in a lifetime. But you’d never know it from his wide smile, love of...
A Stroke at 18: How Quick Action Saved Katie’s Life
At 18 years old, Katie Arrington was like any other freshman at Mississippi State University — excited for the future, balancing classes...