SWLA Center for Health Services

09/03/2026

🏥🩺 Bridging the Gap between You and the Resources in Our Community!

SWLA Center for Health Services is committed to connecting individuals and families with health services, medical insurance, community resources, and support programs.

Our Outreach Team offers:
✔ Community Outreach
✔ Medicaid & Affordable Insurance Assistance
✔ Prescription Assistance & Case Management
✔ Connect Individuals to Resources & Support Services

Support Starts Here. Let’s connect you to the resources and support you need, TODAY!

📍SWLA Lake Charles, JD Clifton Extension Site & Michael DeBakey Extension Site
☎️337-439-9983
📍SWLA Lafayette & SWLA La Rue France
☎️ 337-769-9451
📍SWLA Crowley
☎️ 337-783-5519
📍SWLA Oberlin
☎️ 337-639-2281

09/03/2026

What a great day at McNeese State University! Our Outreach Team is having a wonderful time at McNeese State University’s Howdy Rowdy Community Day!

We enjoy every opportunity to engage with our future leaders, building new connections and sharing information about the programs and resources available throughout the community.

⭐️SWLA Center for Health Services would like to wish the students of McNeese State University a successful year! 💙💛💙💛

09/01/2026

🚨IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR HEALTHY BLUE PATIENTS🚨

TODAY (September 1, 2026), Healthy Blue has announced that it will discontinue health plan operations in Louisiana effective December 31, 2026. Member coverage through Healthy Blue is expected to end on that date.

SWLA Center for Health Services will continue accepting Healthy Blue and providing covered, medically necessary services through December 31, 2026. All current referral and prior-authorization requirements will remain in effect during this time.

Healthy Blue members should:
• Watch for communications from Healthy Blue and Louisiana Medicaid.
• Carefully review all enrollment and coverage-transition information.
• Contact Healthy Blue Member Services for help regarding future coverage options.
• Speak with their healthcare provider about ongoing treatment needs.

Please do not disregard any notices you receive from Louisiana Medicaid. We will provide additional information as it becomes available.

☎️ To speak to a SWLA CHS Medicaid Representative, call 337-439-9983.

08/31/2026

🚨IF YOU HAVE MEDICAID, THIS MESSAGE IS FOR YOU!

Changes are coming to Medicaid on January 1st! If you’re under 19, these new requirements will not apply to you. But there are other exceptions you may qualify for.

Not sure if the changes apply to you? 👀 Scroll through this post or take our quiz to find out! https://ldh.la.gov/medicaid/work-requirements

08/31/2026

SWLA Center for Health Services will be closed next Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day.

All sites will reopen with normal business hours on Tuesday, September 8th.

☎️To schedule an appointment or refill a prescription, please call:
SWLA Lake Charles- 337-439-9983
SWLA Lafayette- 337-769-9451
SWLA Crowley- 337-783-5519
SWLA Oberlin- 337-639-2281

08/28/2026

Our Outreach Team enjoyed connecting with students, faculty and staff at the SOWELA Technical Community College Student Success Day!

They had a great time talking to students, learning about their future career paths and providing them with resources they may need along the way.

⭐️SWLA Center for Health Services would like to wish the students of SOWELA Technical Community College a successful year!

08/26/2026

🏥🩺Your Primary Care Team, Supporting Your Health Every Step of the Way!

SWLA Center for Health Services is committed to helping our patients live healthier, happier lives through quality primary care.

Our Primary Care Providers offer:
✔ Annual Wellness Exams & Physicals
✔ Preventive Health Screenings
✔ Immunizations, Vaccinations, and Laboratory Services
✔ Management of Chronic Conditions
✔ Health Education and Medication Counseling

Your health matters. Let us help you stay well, TODAY!
📍SWLA Lake Charles & Michael DeBakey Extension Site
☎️337-439-9983
📍SWLA Lafayette & SWLA La Rue France
☎️ 337-769-9451
📍SWLA Crowley
☎️ 337-783-5519

08/25/2026

08/24/2026

Are you looking for a career where you can make your mark and serve the community?

SWLA Center for Health Services currently has several job openings in various positions. We welcome highly qualified candidates, who will positively represent SWLA Center for Health Services in the workplace and in the communities we serve.

📰Check out our current job openings and apply today! https://www.swlahealth.org/careers/

08/24/2026