Be in the know! You can get Lake Charles Memorial Health System news and more right in your inbox! Scan the QR code above to sign up for our email newsletter, or go to lcmh.com/newsletter. Nonprofit Org. U.S. Postage PAID Walla Walla, WA Permit No. 44 Lake Charles Memorial Hospital 1701 Oak Park Blvd. Lake Charles, LA 70601 Lake Charles Memorial Health System Community Health Needs Assessment 1 Behavioral health (mental health and substance use) Focus areas: Emergency room navigation Integration of collaboration of community behavioral health services Postpartum depression Suicide prevention 2 Health behaviors Focus areas: Health education Motor vehicle accident prevention Sexually transmitted diseases Tobacco use 3 Managing population health and preventing chronic diseases Focus areas: Cancer Diabetes Heart disease High blood pressure Obesity Stroke 4 Access to care Focus areas: Care coordination Health system navigation Workforce development Every three years, Lake Charles Memorial Health System conducts a Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA), which helps us understand the most pressing health challenges in southwest Louisiana. By listening to residents, studying local data and collaborating with community organizations, Memorial identifies priority needs and sets a road map for improving health and access to care over the next three years. These four priorities have been highlighted for 2026–2029: To view the CHNA Executive Summary or the full report or to access a community research directory, visit lcmh.com/CHNA.
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