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  2. Sisters of the Holy Family (Louisiana) - Wikipedia

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    They helped found the Hospice of the Holy Family, for the elderly sick and poor. [1] Now called the Lafon Nursing Facility, it served as a long-term care facility and is the first and oldest Catholic nursing home in the United States. The sisters would take in sick and elderly women, providing care at their house on St. Bernard Avenue.

  3. Louisiana State Penitentiary - Wikipedia

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    The Louisiana State Penitentiary (known as Angola, and nicknamed the " Alcatraz of the South ", " The Angola Plantation " and " The Farm " [ 8 ]) is a maximum-security prison farm in Louisiana operated by the Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections. It is named "Angola" after the former slave plantation that occupied this territory.

  4. Amedisys - Wikipedia

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    Amedisys, Inc. is an American healthcare company based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. They are one of the largest home health providers and second largest hospice care provider in the United States. Amedisys provides in-home skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech language pathology, medical social work, home aides, and ...

  5. Find Top Hospice & Palliative Medicine Specialists in ... - WebMD

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    Louisiana Hospice & Palliative Medicine Specialists. There are 86 Hospice & Palliative Medicine Specialists for you to review across 252 cities and towns.

  6. What Is Hospice Care? - Healthline

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    Hospice is medical care designed for the end of someone’s life. The purpose of hospice is to improve the quality of life that’s left. Hospice provides pain and other symptom relief, as well as ...

  7. Guide to Hospice Care: Your Questions Answered - WebMD

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    Hospice care is a type of palliative care -- which is care that focuses on comfort and quality of life for someone with a serious illness. All palliative care aims to match your care with your ...

  8. Best Hospice & Palliative Medicine Specialists Near ... - WebMD

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    Dr. Leonardo Seoane, MD. Critical Care Respiratory Therapy, Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonology. 0 Rating. 29 Years Experience. 1514 Jefferson Hwy Fl 1 Clin To, New Orleans, LA 70121 4.94 miles. Dr. Seoane earned his medical degree from LSU and completed an internship in Internal Medicine at the ...

  9. Best Hospice & Palliative Medicine Specialists Near Me in ...

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    Dr. Morris Sterling Hoffpauir, MD. Internal Medicine, Hospice & Palliative Medicine. 5.0. 1 Rating. 2600 Johnston St Ste 200, Lafayette, LA 70503 0.67 miles. Dr. Hoffpauir graduated from the Louisiana State University School of Medicine In New Orleans.