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inspired to care: a new nurse’s story of support and growth

When Dallas, LPN, talks about her experience at Our Lady of the Angels Hospital, her eyes light up with gratitude and inspiration. Dallas began working at the hospital’s medical–surgical unit after completing her nursing clinicals here. She has found not only a...

from dish room to director: Patsy’s inspiring career journey

More than 30 years ago, Patsy Tennon found herself at a crossroads, searching for a job to support her family. With her previous experience as a restaurant manager, Patsy came to St. Dominic Hospital, taking an available role in the dish room. It became the first step...

Louisiana Tennis Coach Recovering from Pancreatic Cancer

Shelby Graciana had spent her whole life as a successful athlete. From the time she was a teen, Graciana was a star on the tennis court, at one point ranking as the top tennis player in Louisiana. More recently, Graciana has worked as a tennis coach in South...

Motherhood Against the Odds: An Inspiring Journey

When a tragic accident left Katie Hughes paralyzed, her dreams of motherhood seemed impossible. But with unwavering faith and incredible support, Katie’s journey became an inspiring testament to the power of resilience and love. Embracing God’s Plan In 2011, a...

St. Francis Team Goes the Extra Mile to Give Patients Comfort and Peace of Mind

St. Francis Team Goes the Extra Mile to Give Patients Comfort and Peace of Mind

Team Member Spotlights

Aimee Oldham, DNP, and her staff members were two minutes away from closing their medical clinic for the day when an elderly woman...

Active Listening Brings Healing at Our Lady of the Lake

Active Listening Brings Healing at Our Lady of the Lake

Team Member Spotlights

When a patient comes in for an appointment with Theron McCormick, MD, he makes sure to eliminate all distractions. He shifts his body to...

Bogalusa Physician Keeps Community Healthy with Engaged, Whole-person Approach

Bogalusa Physician Keeps Community Healthy with Engaged, Whole-person Approach

Patient Stories

As a family medicine physician in a rural community, Cori Sumrall, DO, takes seriously the responsibility to care for the whole person....

DEI Becomes Part of Our Day-to-Day: How We Attract, Retain and Develop Our Team Members

DEI Becomes Part of Our Day-to-Day: How We Attract, Retain and Develop Our Team Members

Team Member Spotlights

Our health system has operationalized our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion work and created a report to share the impact of this...

Candid Conversations Demonstrate Commitment to Justice

Candid Conversations Demonstrate Commitment to Justice

Team Member Spotlights

Our health system has operationalized our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion work and created a report to share the impact of this...

Weaving a Tapestry to Improve Patients’ Health

Weaving a Tapestry to Improve Patients’ Health

Team Member Spotlights

Our health system has operationalized our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion work and created a report to share the impact of this...

Building Spaces of Learning, Acceptance and Growth

Building Spaces of Learning, Acceptance and Growth

Team Member Spotlights

Our health system has operationalized our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion work and created a report to share the impact of this...

Providing Pediatric Residents with DEI Knowledge

Providing Pediatric Residents with DEI Knowledge

Team Member Spotlights

Our health system has operationalized our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion work and created a report to share the impact of this...

A JEDI Lens for Graduate Medical Education

A JEDI Lens for Graduate Medical Education

Team Member Spotlights

Our health system has operationalized our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion work and created a report to share the impact of this...

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