September 30, 2021

Hogs for the Cause announced that its 14th annual charity barbeque cook-off and music festival will take place April 1 – 2, 2022. Team registration for returning teams begins on Oct. 4 at hogsfest.org. Registration for new teams will open on Oct. 11, pending availability. The location will be announced later this year.

September 30, 2021

The Louisiana Campaign for Tobacco-Free Living’s youth initiative program, Next Era, is currently offering youth organizations and schools in Louisiana the opportunity to apply for a Community Advocacy Grant of up to $3,500. The submission deadline is Oct. 8 at 4 p.m. The Scope of Work and application for the grant is available on the Next Era website.

September 30, 2021

Sleep-related incidents are the leading cause of death in babies up to 12 months, and Louisiana has the second highest infant mortality rate in the country. To address this health crisis, Louisiana Healthcare Connections implemented a nationally recognized safe sleep program to reduce infant sleep-related deaths, in partnership with Cribs for Kids.

September 30, 2021

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Woman’s is taking bra art into the community again this year. Woman’s has asked local businesses, organizations, and individuals to design their own bra-of-art to help raise awareness and money for their mobile mammography program. 

September 30, 2021

Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group welcomes Daniel Marsh, MD, to its team. Specializing in internal medicine, Marsh diagnoses and helps patients manage diseases involving any of the organ systems, including patients with advanced illness and diseases impacting more than one system. Marsh’s office is located at Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group at 7777 Hennessy Blvd., Medical Plaza 1 Suite 406 in Baton Rouge.