Baton Rouge General recently named Angie Clouatre as Director of Behavioral Health Services. A BRG team member since 2006, Clouatre previously served as ICU Clinical Nurse Educator and Head Charge Nurse, then Inpatient Behavioral Health Services Nurse Manager. She most recently oversaw daily clinical operations of both campuses’ Behavioral Inpatient units.

Heart disease is the number one killer in Louisiana. More people die of heart disease than all forms of cancer combined in our state. Prevention is key. A healthy diet and exercise can help reduce risk factors associated with heart disease. Because of this, the American Heart Association and Whitney Bank have teamed up with Baton Rouge Food Bank in the Capital Area and Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater New Orleans and Acadiana in Lafayette and Lake Charles.