Bayou Bend Health System

11/04/2025

November is National Family Caregivers Month, honoring the family members and loved ones who provide comfort, encouragement, and advocacy for patients. Your care makes recovery possible every day.

A list of caregiving resources and support can be found in the link below.

There are numerous online caregiving resources and ways for you to get support as a caregiver. Learn about them and how they many benefit you.

11/03/2025

From ages 18 to 100+, Many adults prefer a specialist in internal medicine to serve as their primary care physician.

Dr. Steven McPherson, Internal Medicine Provider, specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating asthma, arthritis, heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, and much more.

It’s important to know that many illnesses can be prevented or treated more effectively when detected early, and that’s where we can help. Call 337-828-5099 today to schedule an appointment!

11/03/2025

Happy Sunday! Here's our Boulevard Bistro Menu for the week of November 3-9. Call (337) 355-1267 to place takeout orders with 3 or more plates or if you have any questions. We're here to serve you 7 days a week from 11:30 am-1:00 pm.

❗ Please note: The covered driveway at the hospital's front door is ONLY for patient drop-off and pickup. Please park in the regular parking spaces when picking up meals. Thank you!

Have a fantastic week!

11/01/2025

Don't forget to set your clocks back one hour tonight. Time will "fall back" at 2:00 AM. It's also a good time to change the batteries in your fire detectors!

Have a great weekend and enjoy your extra hour of sleep!

10/31/2025

Wishing you all a safe and Happy Halloween!!!

10/30/2025

We are looking forward to seeing everyone tonight at the City of Franklin, Louisiana - Mayor's Office's 7th Annual Boo on the Bayou!

For those of you who are planning to do some traditional trick-or-treating tonight, the official time for Franklin is 6:00 - 8:00 pm. The rest of St. Mary Parish will be Friday, October 31st, 6:00 - 8:00 PM.

10/29/2025

If fall migraines become more frequent, severe, or appear with confusion, vision changes, or unusual symptoms, it’s time to see a specialist.

Early evaluation can ensure safe, effective treatment options: https://bayoubendhealth.org/identifying-and-managing-fall-induced-migraines

10/28/2025

Breast Cancer Awareness isn't just for October--your health matters all year long! Early detection saves lives, and regular mammograms are one of the best ways to catch breast cancer early when it's most treatable.

Schedule your mammogram today and take an important step for your health. *Plus* all mammogram patients will receive a free gift at their appointment.

If you are due for your mammogram, schedule your appointment today by calling (337) 828-0760 or by filling out a request form at https://www.bayoubendhealth.org/schedule-a-radiology-appointment

10/27/2025

October is National Physical Therapy Month, and Bayou Bend Health System has an incredible team of professional, capable, and experienced movement specialists who can identify and treat movement disorders.

Physical Therapists seek to restore strength, mobility, and function to individuals who have experienced an illness, injury, or surgery with the goal of returning to work, household, and leisure activities. Our Therapy Department collaborates closely with your physician to maximize your healing process.

For more information, please call us at (337) 355-1230.

Special thanks to our amazing PTA, Jayla Brown, and our lovely, hard-working model, Ms. Antrie Bynum!

10/26/2025

Happy Sunday! Here's our Boulevard Bistro Menu for the week of October 27-November 2. Call (337) 355-1267 to place takeout orders with 3 or more plates or if you have any questions. We're here to serve you 7 days a week from 11:30 am-1:00 pm.

❗ Please note: The covered driveway at the hospital's front door is ONLY for patient drop-off and pickup. Please park in the regular parking spaces when picking up meals. Thank you!

Have a fantastic week!

10/24/2025

Have you heard about Blue Zones—places in the world where people live measurably longer, happier lives? A recent article from Harvard Health describes lifestyles in Blue Zones and the small daily habits that make a big difference for longevity and wellness.

Read More:

Locations called Blue Zones—including Okinawa, Japan; Ikaria, Greece; Sardinia, Italy; Nicoya, Costa Rica; and Loma Linda, California—are home to the healthiest and longest-live...

10/23/2025

❗NOW HIRING: PATIENT ACCESS SUPERVISOR❗

This position maintains patient accounts by assisting registration clerks with accurate registration processes while also training and monitoring registration staff for accurate and efficient processes.

If you are passionate about healthcare and think you are the perfect candidate to join our team, click here to read the full job description and apply: https://theapplicantmanager.com/jobs?pos=fr1016&fs=1.0em