St. James Parish Hospital’s Pharmacy Team would like to announce the arrival of the hospital’s new MedSafe Medication Disposal System located in the Medical Plaza entryway (near the restrooms). Community members are encouraged to use the drop-off container to dispose of unused, accepted medications. The system is bolted down and monitored. MedSafe is a safe,…

April is Limb Loss and Limb Different Awareness Month. Amputee-coalition.org reports that more than 2 million Americans live with limb loss or limb difference and more than 28 million are at risk of amputation surgery. Amputations occur for a number of different reasons, including trauma and as a result of long-term conditions such as diabetes.…

April is Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month. Amputee-coalition.org reports that more than 2 million Americans live with limb loss or limb difference and more than 28 million are at risk of amputation surgery. Amputations occur for a number of different reasons, including trauma and as a result of long-term conditions such as diabetes.…