SWLA Center for Health Services

04/07/2026

Good morning Lafayette! Let’s Live Well, Today!☀️

Make sure to visit our table at the Live Well Lafayette Community Resources, NOW until 1:00PM.🩹💊🚑⚕️🩺

📍MLK Recreation Center- 309 Cora Street

Thank you Lafayette Consolidated Government!

04/02/2026

SWLA Center for Health Services would like to take this time to recognize our Patient Access Department as we celebrate Patient Access Appreciation Week.

Patient Access Teams around the world are often the first voice a patient hears and the first smile a patient sees everyday.

THANK YOU to our SWLA Patient Access Team for your resilience, your kindness, and your commitment to excellence. Our organization is stronger because of you, and our patients are better served thanks to the work you do. Your impact is felt far beyond the front desk—you are essential to our mission and to every patient we serve.

04/02/2026

04/02/2026

SWLA Center for Health Services sites will be closed on TOMORROW, April 3, 2026, in observance of Good Friday.

All sites will reopen with normal business hours on Monday, April 6, 2026.

☎️ Need to schedule an appointment? Call 337-439-9983
☎️ Need a refill on your prescription?
Call Lake Charles Pharmacy- 337-493-5141
Call Lafayette Pharmacy- 337-769-6530
Call Crowley Pharmacy- 337-783-5537

03/31/2026

🚨DEADLINE IS TODAY AT 5:30PM!

The 2026 SWLA CHS Scholarship Program is NOW LIVE!🎉🎉

SWLA Center for Health Services is excited to award a one-time $1,000.00 scholarship, in the month of July, to six (6) eligible high school seniors to assist them with college tuition in the fall.

These scholarships are competitive and are available to students, who are pursuing higher education at a (4) year accredited university or college.

The application deadline is Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 5:30pm.

For more information about the eligibility criteria or the application process, please visit swlahealth.org or give us a call at 337-439-9983!

03/31/2026

Did you know Louisiana Medicaid members can now get no-cost wireless service through Thrive Mobile?

This program helps you stay connected to healthcare resources, appointments, and family all at ZERO cost.

Benefits include:
🟢 Free unlimited talk, text and 5GB data
🟢 Free monthly phone service
🟢 Nationwide network coverage
🟢 Receive tips & tricks for healthcare, easy to access local resources and exciting monthly perks to help with financial challenges

📲To learn more or enroll, text FQH-SWL to 1-225-475-9551

03/30/2026

SWLA Center for Health Services sites will be closed on Friday, April 3, 2026, in observance of Good Friday.

All sites will reopen with normal business hours on Monday, April 6, 2026.

☎️ Need to schedule an appointment? Call 337-439-9983
☎️ Need a refill on your prescription?
Call Lake Charles Pharmacy- 337-493-5141
Call Lafayette Pharmacy- 337-769-6530
Call Crowley Pharmacy- 337-783-5537

03/30/2026

🌟 Happy National Doctors’ Day! 🌟

Today we celebrate the incredible dedication, compassion, and strength of the doctors who work tirelessly to keep our communities healthy. Your long hours, expertise and caring hearts make a difference every single day.

SWLA Center for Health Services would like to thank our doctors for choosing a life of service, for showing up when it’s hard, and for giving hope when it’s needed most. We appreciate you more than words can say. ❤️👨‍⚕️👩‍⚕️

03/27/2026

✨A major milestone has been reached at our new SWLA Center for Health Services–Lake Charles site as structural beams are officially raised, bringing the community one step closer to expanded healthcare services.

Continue to follow our journey--there's much more progress to come!

03/27/2026

‼️DEADLINE TO SUBMIT YOUR INTERNSHIP APPLICATION IS TODAY!

Our eight-week paid summer internship program is designed to provide high school students and incoming college freshman with hands-on exposure to the healthcare field.

💻To apply, visit our website to download the program packet and submit the packet along with required materials to Angelica Scott at ascott@swlahealth.org.

Learn more about the program at: https://www.swlahealth.org/swla-internship-program/

SWLA Center for Health Services is now accepting applications for our 2026 Grow Your Own Internship Program!

Our eight-week paid summer internship program is designed to provide high school students and incoming college freshman with hands-on exposure to the healthcare field.

🩺 Eligibility Requirements include:
~ Must be a sophomore, junior or senior in high school or incoming college freshman, with an interest in healthcare
~ Must be 16 years of age or older
~ Have a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA
~ Submit a SWLA employment application, resume and transcript
~ Successfully pass pre-employment screening, including a drug screen

💻To apply, visit our website to download the program packet and submit the packet along with required materials to Angelica Scott at ascott@swlahealth.org by Friday, March 27, 2026.

Learn more about the program at: https://www.swlahealth.org/swla-internship-program/

03/26/2026

🎉 We’re growing for you! 🎉

SWLA Center for Health Services is proud to announce the grand opening of our second Lafayette location: SWLA La Rue France! As we continue to grow, our mission remains the same—to provide quality, cost‑effective, and comprehensive primary health care and support services in an environment that embraces respect and dignity.

We are excited to introduce our newest service, Endocrinology, as we continue to expand our comprehensive services to support continuity of care for our patients.