Geaux Hero: Zachary’s Journey to a Confident Smile

Geaux Hero: Zachary’s Journey to a Confident Smile

Zachary Dugruise has been part of the Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health family since he was a baby, after being diagnosed with a cleft lip and palate. What began as a referral for specialized care turned into a long-term relationship with a multidisciplinary team...
Healthy Easter Treats and Crafts to Celebrate Together

Healthy Easter Treats and Crafts to Celebrate Together

Easter is a time of joy and renewal, a celebration of hope, faith and togetherness.   While chocolate bunnies and marshmallow chicks are part of the fun, Easter doesn’t have to mean a sugar overload. With a little creativity, you can whip up healthier treats and make...
Faith’s Journey: From NICU to Thriving

Faith’s Journey: From NICU to Thriving

The Berken home in Lake Arthur is filled with love and activity. Although the oldest of the six Berken children have moved out, the entire family is together often for celebrations, meals and activities. In the midst of it all is the youngest, Faith, who will turn 10...
Geaux Hero: Exceptional Care Saved Liam’s Life

Geaux Hero: Exceptional Care Saved Liam’s Life

When Liam Joshua started daycare in January, his family never imagined they’d soon face a nightmare. Within weeks, the 18-month-old was battling a severe illness that escalated rapidly, landing him in the ICU at Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital. What...