Our Lady of the Lake

100 years ago today, Our Lady of the Lake began a legacy of healing for the families of the Baton Rouge region. Our Spirit of Healing lives on today as we continue to serve as the premier provider of healthcare offering comprehensive world-class care in Greater Baton Rouge and surrounding parishes. We remain committed to the mission and vision of our founders, the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady North American Region Sisters, as we look forward to the next 100 years of caring for you. Learn more about our 100-year history: https://bit.ly/3sa4wTT

Our Lady of the Lake Health is proud to partner with WAFB Channel 9 for our annual community blood drive, which benefits Our Lady of the Lake Blood Donor Center, happening now through Thursday, October 31. Your one donation can save up to three lives. Learn more about drive locations here: https://bit.ly/4e7GWcd Check out our new donor portal for more info on other donation opportunities, your test results, and more: https://bit.ly/4eSkrsZ

How does the physical and mental health of LSU student-athletes evolve when their playing careers are over? And how could that information benefit the health of not only current and former student-athletes, but the larger population as well?    Check out this article on how researchers from Our Lady of the Lake Health, LSU, LSU Athletics, LSU Health New Orleans and Pennington Biomedical Research Center are finding the answers to these questions through a research project recently funded through the Collaboration in Action program (CAP). 

Mike Roberts has dedicated 45 years to Our Lady of the Lake Health, and he’s known for his hard work and loyalty. Read more about Mike: https://bit.ly/3Ue7G3O #peopleinspired

In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Our Lady of the Lake Livingston is proud to support survivors and sponsor the pink Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office vehicle this October. 💗 The vehicle is being signed by community members who also have the opportunity to donate to cancer care through the Our Lady of the Lake Foundation by scanning a QR code. Learn more about Our Lady of the Lake Cancer Institute at ololrmc.com/cancer.

Uncontrolled bleeding is the most common cause of preventable death in trauma. As the region's only Level I trauma center, Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center is dedicated to training local school staff and our community on what to do in the case of a bleeding emergency through Stop the Bleed. Since 2022, the trauma team has trained 2,766 people in the Baton Rouge community and 2,038 of those trained are affiliated with a school in East Baton Rouge Parish or surrounding parishes. Learn more about our expert trauma care and education: https://bit.ly/3Ab1wdK

This week we celebrate our infection prevention team. They are a vital part of each quality division across the ministry, offering guidance and expertise to enhance patient safety. Inspired to join us? Learn more about our career opportunities at fmolhs.org/careers

Journey through the inspiring history of our health system starting with our founders, the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady North American Region Sisters from France and Ireland. From their arrival in 1911 to their expansion across Louisiana and Mississippi, discover how their dedication has grown into the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System, serving more than 2 million people each year. Learn more about our mission and history: https://bit.ly/3zqa8gd

Meet Darron Hampton, DO, an internal medicine physician at Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group Prairieville - Family Medicine. Dr. Hampton recently completed his residency at the University of Mississippi and looks forward to serving patients in the Ascension community. Learn more and schedule an appointment: https://bit.ly/4eJsFmZ

Veterans, join us at our upcoming career fair on Monday, November 11. Leaders and hiring managers will be there to meet with you and help you to explore job opportunities. Food and drinks will be served. Inspired to join us? RSVP by clicking this link:  https://bit.ly/4f2yZ9c