Rapides Regional Medical Center is proud to be one of the sponsors of the Central Louisiana Great Strides Walk, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s largest fundraising event. Each year, more than 125,000 people nationwide participate in hundreds of walks to support the Foundation’s mission to cure cystic fibrosis and raise awareness for this rare, genetic, life-shortening disease that makes it difficult to breathe. Registration begins at 9:00am.