Apr 4, 2022 | Primary Care
Primary care providers are a great start for whatever your health needs are, helping establish a healthier you. Taylor Mahtook, PA, with Our Lady of Lourdes Women’s Primary Care, shares how listening plays a central role in her work as a provider by strengthening her...
Mar 23, 2022 | Mental Health
Sharing your story, even when it’s painful or difficult, is an important step toward healing. Behavioral and mental health providers listen in ways to encourage that type of healing. Bonnie Moore, senior director of patient care for St. Dominic Hospital Behavioral...
Mar 8, 2022 | Patient Stories
In October 2023, The Advocate wrote about Rachel and Raedynn’s story, and the editorial board published this editorial about the Rise Up program. When Rachel Hernandez learned she was pregnant, she was struck by a strong combination of emotions. She was excited...
Mar 8, 2022 | Patient Stories
At St. Francis Primary Care Clinic in Calhoun, nurse practitioner Cynthia “Sam” Pippins has become like another member of Joy Dickey’s family. In recent years, Pippins has become a trusted medical provider for Dickey, her husband, children, other relatives and even...
Mar 8, 2022 | Patient Stories
When Scott LeJeune started feeling fatigued, he thought he was just pushing himself too hard. The married father of five and owner of several Acadiana grocery and convenience stores had a busy schedule that always kept him on the go. When the tiredness worsened and he...
