AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoStem Cell Hope in Louisiana: Joshua Carney of Zachary is raising $100,000 to pursue stem cell treatment in Tennessee aimed at restoring leg movement after a 2005 hunting accident left him paraplegic. Community Health Access: Delta Sigma Theta’s Project RED hosted a Project RED community health fair in Donaldsonville, pairing youth back-to-school support with screenings and mental wellness resources from partners including Ochsner Health and NAMI Louisiana. Nursing Recognition: Southeastern Louisiana University School of Nursing head Lindsay Domiano was named one of Louisiana’s Great 100 Nurses for 2026. Food Safety Watch: In Shreveport–Bossier, seven restaurants racked up three or more critical health violations in Sept. 21–27 inspections, with the state noting inspections are a snapshot. Immigration Detention Claims: Three transgender women detained at a central Louisiana ICE facility in Jena allege abuse, forced “detransition,” and medical neglect. Public Health & Safety: A multi-vehicle crash shut down I-49 in north Caddo with an oil spill; two people were hospitalized. Local Health Business Update: Oprah-backed True Food Kitchen filed for Chapter 11 and closed 12 restaurants, including a New Orleans location.
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