News for Community
Friday, July 14, 2017
What: The Family Birth Place at West Jefferson will host a FREE Baby Shower for new moms and moms-to- be, in observance of World Breastfeeding Week (August 1-7) When: Saturday, August 5, 2017 • 10am – 1pm Where: West Jefferson Hospital Auditorium 1101 Medical Center Blvd Marrero, LA 70072 Interviews: Interviews with breastfeeding experts and moms available upon request Why: In ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release
Thursday, July 13, 2017
This summer, Young Audiences of Louisiana ( YALA) will hold an institute and residency program, cultivating the next generation of highly-qualified teaching artists to support arts-integrated education in local elementary schools. After successfully completing an intensive two-day seminar conducted by arts integration and child development experts, each teaching artist will be placed in a ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Education, Human Interest
Thursday, July 06, 2017
New Orleans– Investing time, talent and resources to improve the quality of life in the communities Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) serves has led to nationwide recognition of the company by The Civic 50, an initiative of Points of Light. The Civic 50 sets the standard for corporate civic engagement and annually determines the most community-minded companies in the country. Points of Light ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release
Thursday, June 01, 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: May 30, 2017 METAIRIE, La. – East Jefferson General Hospital (EJGH) EMS has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold Plus Award for implementing quality improvement measures for the treatment of patients who experience severe heart attacks. Every year, more than 250,000 people experience an ST elevation myocardial infarction ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release
Tuesday, May 23, 2017
(Marrero, LA - May 2017) ― West Jefferson Medical Center (WJMC) has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines -Stroke Gold Plus Achievement Award with Target: Stroke SM Honor Roll Elite Plus. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to providing the most appropriate stroke treatment according to nationally ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release
