March 25, 2024 – As a part of Ochsner Well being's ongoing efforts to encourage more healthy lives and stronger communities, the corporate has opened Ochsner 65 Plus – Lafreniere (7060 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie, La. 70003) to offer specialised well being and wellness companies accessible for sufferers aged 65 and over.

Ochsner 65 Plus is designed completely for aged sufferers. It supplies personalised healthcare, social help and wellness sources to take care of all points of an individual's well-being.

Sufferers profit from a multidisciplinary workforce working collectively to ship personalized care plans. It features a GP who gives longer one-to-one time, with appointments typically lasting between 40 minutes and an hour.

Care groups additionally embody a licensed scientific social employee educated in behavioral well being remedy, a scientific pharmacist who helps individuals handle even essentially the most complicated medicine regimens, a dietitian who may also help present dietary recommendation, a well being coach, a health teacher and others.

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