Louisiana Emergency Response Network

01/27/2026

❄️ An update from Louisiana State Police ❄️

01/27/2026

Congratulations University Medical Center New Orleans on this outstanding achievement!!!

01/26/2026

Cold temperatures are expected tonight. Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) and Louisiana State Police are advising motorists to avoid unnecessary travel and monitor road conditions. Motorists can stay updated on current road conditions by calling 511, visiting https://www.511la.org/ #:Alerts, or using the Louisiana 511 mobile app.

01/26/2026

With ongoing power outages, a few safety tips on generator operation from Louisiana Department of Health.

01/26/2026

❤️ New Year's Resolution Reminder ❤️ Stay on track with your goals to be healthier in 2026! Check out the American Heart Association | American Heart Association - Louisiana 7th Essential 8 to be Healthy for Good - Managing Blood Sugar.

💡 Over time, high levels of blood sugar can damage your heart, kidneys, eyes and nerves. Healthy people can maintain healthy blood sugar levels by eating smart, being physically active, managing stress, and getting healthy sleep. 💡

01/24/2026

❄️ Update from Louisiana State Police ❄️

01/23/2026

🚘 🥶 Cold weather can create hazardous driving conditions. If you must travel this weekend, keep these safe driving tips in mind from the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD). 🥶 🚘

01/22/2026

❄️ This week's forecast includes a Winter Storm Watch. Stay prepared and review these important cold weather safety tips from the Louisiana Department of Health to keep yourself and others warm and safe. ❄️

01/21/2026

⚠️❄️ The Louisiana Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness is urging residents to start preparing for hazardous weather conditions. ❄️⚠️

Keep these safety tips in mind:
🚫 Avoid unnecessary travel if you don’t have to go out.
📲 Monitor local weather updates and emergency alerts.
🔥 Heat your home safely and never leave space heaters or fireplaces unattended.

Stay prepared and protect your household. Learn more here: https://tinyurl.com/GOHSEP-Winter-Strom-Watch

GOHSEP) is urging everyone to prepare for freezing temperatures and the potential for wintry conditions across the northern half of Louisiana

01/21/2026

Earlier this month, nurses from Beauregard Health System and Allen Parish Community Healthcare came together for a Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC). Nurses collaborated to help each other improve their trauma nursing techniques and skills. A special thank you to Jordan Bailey from Lake Charles Memorial Health System for partnering with LERN team member Sarah Templet to teach this class. THANK YOU! 🙌 🙌 🙌

Developed by ENA (Emergency Nurses Association) (Emergency Nurses Association) | Louisiana Emergency Nurses Association, TNCC is a two-day course focused on the skills needed for high-quality trauma nursing care through evidence-based interventions. Contact LERN today to schedule your TNCC course to be .

01/20/2026

🚙 It's National Passenger Safety Week! 🚙 At LERN, we are committed to injury prevention and roadway safety across Louisiana. Whether you are riding in the front seat, the back seat, or securing a child passenger, simple steps can help save lives.

🚘 Ensure all passengers are buckled up.
🚘 Help with navigation by reading directions and road signs.
🚘 Limit distractions by pausing conversations.

01/19/2026

❤️ Thinking about Your New Year's Resolutions? ❤️ The New Year is a great time to focus on making small, sustainable changes that support long term health.

The American Heart Association | American Heart Association - Louisiana has put together a helpful guide with practical tips to make eating healthier more approachable, whether you’re cooking at home, grocery shopping, or eating on the go. Simple steps can make a big difference!