Doug Walker Talks Mental Health
Dr. Doug Walker spoke about 5 things he says can help in a time like this. He talked about being safe, calm and connected, especially when it comes to our young people. Hear what Doug said in the interview below.
STHS: Mandeville ER
Rebecca and Tim joined us from the Mandeville ER. We went through the protocol they have put in place to get in the ER, and we also talked about the capabilities of this full service Emergency Room. Hear them below.
Nick Richard from NAMI
Nick joined us to talk about the mental toil of all this bad news and being told to stay home. He had some ideas to help us cope with our fears and anxieties. Hear him below.
Eat Fit Northshore
Brittany spoke about supporting local restaurants and businesses. She also spoke about how to plan and prepare your own meals in the coming weeks.
STHS Update on Rehab Services
Jay spoke to us about his department and what they will be doing to work with COVID-19 patients in the coming weeks.
Staggering Numbers from Don Shea
Don joined us from Tri-Parish Works and shared some of the local jobless claims with us and they are heartbreaking. Hear what he had to say in the interview below.
Lake Loot Q&A March 24, 2020
6:40 Q: This is the #1 item in the average American’s stock up on. What? A: Mac & cheese Winner: Troy Pohlman from Lacombe! 7:10 Kids Loot Q: 1 in 4 of us have not used this in the last year and 1 in 50 of us never have. What is it? A: A land…
Donating Blood and STHS
Jade Miller addressed some concerns about blood donation during this time. She said it is very safe and can be done by appointment right now at the Blood Center locations. Hear her in the interview below.
Andre Judice from Northshore Counseling and Wellness
Andre called in from Northshore Counseling and Wellness. We talked about how this crisis might affect our mental health. In particular, she talked about practicing mindfulness. She gave some pointers about training our minds to be in the moment and not let anxiety and fear dominate us. Hear her below.
UPDATE from STHS
I had some questions I wanted answered from the local hospital today. Turns out they were way ahead of me. This update from yesterday answers a lot of questions about who is being treated, how they are doing it, testing resources and more. Take a loot…. St. Tammany Health System is providing care to all…