Arbor Family Health

07/21/2025

Happy UV Safety Month! It's hot and the sun is shining bright in the dog days of summer, so keep yourself safe while you're enjoying the season!

Protect yourself with these simple tips:
1. Wear sunscreen SPF 30+ every day.
2. Seek shade during peak hours (10 AM - 4 PM).
3. Rock stylish sunglasses to shield your eyes!

Stay safe and enjoy the sun responsibly!

07/17/2025

🚨 NOW AVAILABLE 🚨

FREE Narcan (naloxone) distribution boxes have been installed at Innis, Livonia, Morganza, and New Roads library branches!

📍 A partnership between Arbor Family Health, Pointe Coupee Parish Government, and the Pointe Coupee Parish Library System is bringing 24/7 access to:
✔️ Free Narcan
✔️ Free fentanyl test strips
✔️ Educational materials
✔️ Connection to help through our Substance Use Disorder Resource Coordinator

Arbor will monitor and restock all boxes to ensure these life-saving resources are always available.

🗣️ "This is a critical step toward reducing overdose deaths and giving our community the tools to save lives." – Jeanine Thibodeaux, COO for Arbor Family Health

📞 For more info or to request a Narcan box for your area, call 225-618-5015

📸 Pictured: Innis, Livonia, Morganza, New Roads Library Branches

07/17/2025

07/14/2025

July is Healthy Vision Month!

Let’s keep our eyes shining bright with these simple tips:
- Eat a balanced diet rich in fruits and veggies.
- Stay hydrated and limit screen time.
- Schedule regular eye exams.

Small steps lead to big changes for your vision health! Remember we're never too far away for your next eye exam - make an appointment today!

07/11/2025

Mary Meaux obtained her master's degree from Louisiana State University Health Sciences in New Orleans in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. She is currently practicing as a Licensed Professional Counselor. Mary's experience includes inpatient psychiatric care, outpatient care, and administration positions within the counseling profession. She is experienced working collaboratively with individuals, including children, and adults to address chronic mental illness, substance use, anxiety, depression, and other mental health disorders. She is experienced with person-centered therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy strategies.

07/03/2025