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Woman speaking to the hospital Chaplain in front of a stained-glass window.

May 14, 2024

Mental Health is Health: BJACH providers take a holistic approach

FORT JOHNSON, La. — May is Mental Health Awareness Month. At Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital, providers from a variety of disciplines take a holistic approach to mental health, bringing awareness to how nutrition, stress, exercise, environmental exposures and more can have a profound effect.

Dental team fixing patients' smile.

April 23, 2024

Fort Johnson Dental Health Activity celebrates National Prosthodontics Awareness Week

FORT JOHNSON, La. — National Prosthodontics Awareness Week is April 21-27, 2024. Soldiers stationed at the Joint Readiness Training Center have prosthodontic care available to them at the Chesser Dental Clinic, Fort Johnson, Louisiana.

Doctor examining a female soldier

April 22, 2024

Landrum joins BJACH Rehab Team, brings pelvic floor physical therapy

FORT JOHNSON, La. — Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital will begin offering a new type of physical therapy to Soldiers and their Families beginning May 1, at the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Johnson, Louisiana.

Laboratory Technician looking at the results of a strep test

April 17, 2024

BJACH Lab clinical training site for LSUA medical laboratory science program

FORT JOHNSON, La. — Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital recently joined forces with Louisiana State University, Alexandria to serve as a clinical training site for their associate degree in medical laboratory science.

Doctor treating patient with large towel wrapped around her hand.

April 8, 2024

Occupational Therapy Month, BJACH provider shares Insight, raises Awareness

FORT JOHNSON, La. — April is Occupational Therapy month and Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital provides a robust OT program for Soldiers and retirees in the Fort Johnson community.

Three Soldiers looking at a display table

March 13, 2024

Good Nutrition, Good Health, BJACH educates, raises awareness

FORT JOHNSON, La. — Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital raises awareness in March about making informed food choices, developing healthful eating habits, and educating patients on the role registered dieticians and nutrition and dietetic technicians play on their healthcare team. March 13 is National Registered Dietician and March 14 is Nutrition and Dietetics Technician Day.

People talking in a hall

March 12, 2024

Patient Safety Awareness Week celebrates, educates, empowers hospital team

FORT JOHNSON, La. — Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital celebrates Patient Safety Awareness Week Mar. 10-18, at the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Johnson, Louisiana.

Smiling optometrist using equipment to check a patient's eyes.

Feb. 28, 2024

Increased access to optometry care for Fort Johnson Families, Retirees

FORT JOHNSON, La. — Optometrist Dr. Catherine Liu, joins the Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic, increasing access to care for active-duty Family members and retirees beginning April 1 at the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Johnson, Louisiana.

Two Soldier demonstrating medical procedures for a crowd of 4-H members.

Feb. 23, 2024

BJACH NCOs Support Regional 4-H Camp

FORT JOHNSON, La. — Sgt. 1st Class John Martinez and Staff Sgt. Andres Perez from Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital conducted stop the bleed training and shared information about their military careers Feb. 23, during the 4-H Victory Challenge Camp in Anacoco, Louisiana.

Two nurses cutting a Birthday cake with a sabre.

Feb. 2, 2024

Fort Johnson Nurses Celebrate 123 Years of Service

FORT JOHNSON, La. — Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital hosted a ceremonial cake cutting to commemorate the 123rd anniversary of the United States Army Nurse Corps, Feb. 2, at the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Johnson, Louisiana.

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