Apr 17, 2025 | Patient Stories
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...
Apr 14, 2025 | Children's Health, Patient Stories
Just over five years ago, Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital opened the doors of our new building, welcoming patients and families into a place of healing and hope. To continue celebrating the hospital’s fifth birthday this year, we’re catching up with three of...
Mar 28, 2025 | Cancer, Patient Stories
For Kendall Stephens, Spanish Town isn’t just a parade — it’s family. The pink flamingo-filled streets, the quirky, beloved Mardi Gras parade and the tight-knit community that rallies around one another became her lifeline when she needed it most. When Kendall was...
Mar 12, 2025 | Patient Stories
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...
Feb 4, 2025 | Patient Stories
Some heroes wear capes. Others, like 13-year-old Aiden East, wear determination like armor and fight their way back from the unthinkable. Aiden’s story is one of resilience, faith and the unwavering love of family and friends — especially his younger brother,...
