News Speakers Bureau Speakers Bureau comprises healthcare professionals who volunteer their time to deliver presentations on healthcare topics to community groups on the East Bank of Jefferson Parish with 25 or more members. Still going strong after more than two decades of service to the community, Speakers Bureau reaches thousands of people each year. Speakers Bureau continuously recruits new presenters and adds new topics each year. The presentations are free and sample topics include information on nutrition, cancer prevention, building better self-esteem, stress management, emergency medical care and much more. Special programs for children include the Teddy Bear Clinic and ambulance tours.
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