Willis-Knighton Health System has announced a major donation to the Shreveport Fire Department to benefit the citizens of Shreveport. The announcement was made during a news conference at City Hall with Shreveport Mayor Cedric Glover and Shreveport Fire Chief Brian Crawford. The health system will fund the purchase of seven Single Paramedic Rapid Intervention Non-Transport (SPRINT) vehicles for the Shreveport Fire Department as this program is implemented over the next few years. Three vehicles will be purchased immediately.
The Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs return to Bossier City to start their longest homestand of the season beginning Tuesday, Jan. 26. It’s Willis-Knighton Health System Appreciation Night as the ‘Bugs play host to the Texas Brahmas beginning at 7:05 p.m., doors open at 6 p.m.
Project NeighborHealth, a community service of Willis-Knighton Health System, will observe the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, Jan. 18, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the WK Community Health & Education Center, 4700 Hilry Huckaby III Avenue.
As 2009 comes to a close, Willis-Knighton in conjunction with KidsHealth, has published its annual list of “10 Kids’ Health Issues to Watch.” The issues chosen represent a wide range of concerns — some may hit close to home while others may be more far reaching.
Maysa Kaskas and Stephanie Axelson have been named the 2009 recipients of the “Willis-Knighton / Independence Bowl Community Service Scholarships.”
Sunitha G. Pudhota, M.D., has joined Thomas K. Judd, M.D., David A. Scott, M.D, and Kathleen Porter, MSN, CFNP, at Gastroenterology Associates, Suite 650 of WK Pierremont Health Center, 8001 Youree Drive in Shreveport.
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