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Geaux Hero: Oncologist Greg Bizette’s Story of Stroke Survival

As a cancer doctor, Greg Bizette, MD, has spent his career helping patients face their toughest days. But just days after turning 60, he found himself on the other side of the hospital hallway, this time, as the patient. A week and a half before Dr. Bizette celebrated...

Raising the Standard for Moms and Babies Across Louisiana

Three FMOLHS hospitals have earned Birth Ready designations from LaPQC, recognizing their commitment to exceptional care for moms and babies in Louisiana.

From the Dugout to the ICU: Coach Lou St. Amant’s Comeback Story

At 86, Coach Lou St. Amant still throws out the first pitch, still shows up for daily Mass and still inspires everyone who knows him. But just a few months ago, he suffered a stroke following a cardiac procedure which could have benched him for good. Thanks to quick...

Coming Full Circle: The Launeys’ Life of Faith, Service and Love

For Sandra and Sonny Launey, volunteering at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center is more than a weekly commitment — it’s a shared mission rooted in faith. Sandra, 82, has volunteered at Our Lady of Lourdes since 2013. Sonny, 80, joined her in 2016. Even in...