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  • NICU Reunion Scheduled Dec. 7 to Celebrate Each Graduate's Successes

    North Oaks Medical Center’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) graduates and their families are invited to a reunion scheduled from 9-11 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 7. To RSVP, register here. You also may call the North Oaks Special Events Line at (985) 230-2255 or (225) 686-4897. The reunion will ... Continue Reading
  • Child Passenger Safety: What You Need to Know

    Effective August 1, 2019, the Louisiana Child Passenger Safety Law requires the following guidelines for properly restraining children in vehicles. Which seat is best for your child? Birth to 2 years old At least 2 years old and has outgrown the rear-facing seat by height or weight per the ... Continue Reading
  • Keep Your Kids Safe This Halloween

    Halloween is an exciting time of year for kids. To help keep your family safe while having fun this holiday, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) offers the following tips: All Dressed Up: Plan costumes that are bright and reflective. Make sure that shoes fit well and that costumes are short ... Continue Reading
  • Healthy Snacks for Kids

    Parents and caregivers can help encourage a lifetime of healthy eating habits for the whole family by making fruits and vegetables a part of every meal, limiting snacks and controlling portion sizes. Create opportunities for good choices by following these 3 simple tips: Think: Easy Healthy snacks ... Continue Reading
  • Baby New Year 2018 Arrives at North Oaks Medical Center

    Nearly 19 hours into the new year, Shaquell LaFrance and Clarence White of Hammond celebrated the arrival of their second daughter and North Oaks Medical Center’s first baby of 2018. After 8 hours of active labor for LaFrance, baby girl Clarielle White arrived at 6:59 p.m. on Jan. 1 to ring in ... Continue Reading
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