Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center announced that Andy Dalovisio, MD, hematology oncologist, has joined Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center as the director of its myeloma, lymphoma, and cellular therapy program.
January 15, 2025
The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) announces $15 million in funding available to help train tomorrow’s healthcare workforce. The Healthcare Employment Reinvestment Opportunity (H.E.R.O.) Fund provides matching grants to universities, technical colleges, healthcare systems, hospitals, agencies, and associations working to grow the healthcare pipeline in Louisiana.
January 15, 2025
By Greg LaRose, Published in Louisiana Illuminator Dec. 26
If you’re looking for me on the road anytime soon, don’t blink.
Speed limits and school zones be damned, I’ve got places to be, things to do and people to see.
You see, I’m a really good driver, so I really don’t feel there’s any risk involved.
Plus, I shouldn’t have to waste my time putting on a seatbelt. And just because some people can’t handle their alcohol, why can’t I enjoy a tall cold one behind the wheel?
January 15, 2025
The National EMS Academy, a division of Acadian Companies, and South Louisiana Community College are offering EMT classes across all Louisiana campuses to aid in workforce development. Registration is open now. The class will begin on March 17 with orientation held on March 4-5. The class is 12 weeks long and ends in late May.
National EMS Academy has campuses in:
-Alexandria
-Baton Rouge
-Covington
-Lafayette
-Lake Charles
-New Orleans
-Thibodaux
January 9, 2025
With extreme cold and wintry conditions facing much of the United States this week, Acadian Ambulance urged the public to stay safe while staying warm. Space heaters pose an additional fire danger, while improper generator usage can lead to carbon monoxide exposure.
Generator Usage and Safety
-Never run a generator in an enclosed space or indoors.
-Always place the generator at least 20 feet from the house with the engine exhaust directed away from windows and doors.
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