On this episode we host Mrs. René Stansbury  who currently serves as The Louisiana Campaign for Tobacco-Free Living (TFL) Region 4 Manager. Mrs. Stansbury shares the evil side of the new vaping craze and the harmful effects of vaping. She also talk about devices children use to vape that adults aren't even aware of so this is an extremely important episode.

Mrs. Tracey Antee the director of Opelousas General Health System's Foundation shares with us information about what the Foundation is and what they have been doing during the pandemic.

During this episode, Louisiana HealthCare Connection, one of the 5 healthy Louisiana plans that oversee the Medicare program, share benefits of being one of their members. Did you know that if you qualify for Affordable Cares Act you can pick for one of the 5 plans? A lot of people don't take advantage of that so we provided a platform where all 5 healthy Louisiana plans can inform the community about their member benefits.

UnitedHealthcare Community Plan is partnered with the Dr. Shonda and the Family Strong Foundation to celebrate National Health Center Week on their weekly Wellness Wednesday Conference Call, August 12, 2020.  Mrd. Dodie LaMott, CEO of Southwest Louisiana Primary, was the featured presenter for the call.  Gerrelda Davis, Executive Director, joined the conversation and provide remarks on behalf of Louisiana Primary Care Association.  

During this episode, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, one of the 5 healthy Louisiana plans that oversee the Medicare program, share benefits of being one of their members. Did you know that if you qualify for Affordable Cares Act you can pick for one of the 5 plans? A lot of people don't take advantage of that so we provided a platform where all 5 healthy Louisiana plans can inform the community about their member benefits.

During this call, Mr. Milton Batiste, a director with St. Landry Parish School System, shares the newly released plan for  public schools in St. Landry parish (8/3/2020).

Mrs. Deborah Jones from United Healthcare Community Plan teaches us about the “toxic truth” about many of the products in and around our homes. She gives important steps towards reducing our exposure.

This is a link to the guides Ms. Jones discusses in her talk http://familystrongfoundation.pbworks.com/w/page/140746803/FrontPage

Wronetta Charles is a native of Opelousas, LA. She is a two-time graduate of Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from there in 1998,

Southeastern LA University.

Jessica Gibson Kendrick, LPC is a Counselor and owner of Counseling and Recovery Guidance, a private practice In Lafayette serving individuals and families affected by addiction. Jessica regularly works with families in the crisis of addiction, guiding families through intervention, treatment placement, and recovery with family support, education, and psychotherapy.

Kimiko Thomas earned a Master of Business Administration from The College of William & Mary in Virginia, as well as a Master of Arts in Christian Studies with an emphasis in Christian Leadership from Grand Canyon University. She also received her Certificate of Ordination in The Gospel Ministry in November 2014. She continues to pursue additional educational opportunities in the United States Army. She is a certified Sexual Assault Response Coordinator and Master Resilience Trainer. With the use of straight-to-the-point, candid stories and highly-charged anecdotes, she inspires people to find their inner ‘Dream Driver’. Regardless of the goal, Kimiko focuses her unwavering dedication to empower women to freely and smartly chase their greatest desires with confidence and knowledge