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READER SUBMITTED: Goodwin College Nursing Graduate Sarah Bradbury Receives Alumni Award
Greater HartfordWhen the 2010 earthquake ravaged Haiti, Nurse Sarah Bradbury was among the many brave volunteers who sought to help people in the time of their greatest need. Bradbury, a 2009 graduate of the Goodwin College Nursing Program and employee of Hartford...Tags: Skin Rash, Hartford Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics, Haiti, Medical Specialization
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Holy Cross volunteer honored for decades of service
Shirley Healy arrived at Fort Lauderdale's Holy Cross Hospital as a nurse in 1976. She's been there ever since. And although retirement came in 1988, Healy stayed on as a volunteer. "I do my little job," she said. "Nobody knew who I was – until...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals
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Naperville council OKs hotel, conference center plan
Naperville may soon be getting the large-scale conference center that has been on its wish list for years. City councilmen on June 4 unanimously approved plans for the Freedom Plaza development on the north side that will include a hotel and...
Tags: Long Term Care, Chicago Tribune, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Medical Specialization
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Franklin County seeking buyers for Falling Spring nursing home
waynesboro@herald-mail.comBuyers are being sought for the Franklin County-owned Falling Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A consultant for the Franklin County Commissioners has identified about 10 private companies that could be interested in acquiring the nursing home,...Tags: Long Term Care, Relief and Aid Organizations, Medicare, Real Estate Buyers, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania)
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New treatment for college interrupted by addictions
"It's time to get the 'high' out of higher education," former cabinet secretary Joseph Califano said to release findings that 49 percent of full-time college students binge drink or abuse prescription and illegal drugs. That four-year study was...Tags: Medical Research, Social Services, Science and Technology, Behavioral Conditions, Addiction
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Police: Batavia woman stole more than 10K from Oak Park agency
Tribune reporterA Batavia woman transferred more than $10,000 from a nursing agency she worked for in Oak Park into a debit account for her personal use, police said Tuesday. Dawn Hecht, 43, from the 400 block of Church Street in Batavia was arrested June 7 by Oak Park...Tags: Theft
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How many hats does a father wear?
Recently I wrote the article, "How Many Hats Does a Mom Wear?" Never even thought about the hats the men in our lives place on their head. Do we realize that our husbands, brothers, sons, grandsons and fathers also wear huge amounts of caps? I do not...Tags: Father's Day, Boynton Beach, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Nursing Homes
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READER SUBMITTED: Goodwin College Nursing Graduate Alicia Gadzinski Receives Inspirational Alumni Award
Greater HartfordHaving emigrated from Poland to the United States and embarking on her path to a Nursing Degree, Alicia seemed to have overcome many of her challenges. However, her greatest foe was about to rear its head. "Several weeks before I started my first class,...Tags: Goodwin College, Breast Cancer, Colleges and Universities, Chemotherapy, Health Treatments
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LETTER: Obamacare Argument Doesn't Make Sense
Cal Thomas' argument against the Affordable Care Act doesn't make sense [June 7, column, "Britain's Health Care Shouldn't Be Copied"]. He warns that Obamacare will lead us to a system like Britain's National Health Service, with all of its failures....Tags: Western Africa, United Kingdom, Politics, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Housing and Urban Planning
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Doctors brace for pain as 10% cut to Medi-Cal rates looms
In a office decorated with Chinese art and diagrams of body parts, Dr. George Ma cares for more than 4,000 patients. Nearly three-quarters are covered by Medi-Cal, the state's public insurance program for low-income Californians, and Ma said he receives...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Budgets and Budgeting, Crime, Law and Justice, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Personal Income
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OUR HEALTH: Angel of Mercy for D-Day Injured
Most people who work in healthcare are heroes in their own right, but some exhibit a special kind of heroism. Some practice their craft under horrid circumstances, even under the threat of gunfire from an armed enemy army, and a few of those are honored...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), George W. Bush, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Army, Hospitals and Clinics
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Dr. Kay Moeckly Wiggins
Dr. Kay Moeckly Wiggins, 79, died on Sunday, June 2, at her home on Bainbridge Island. She was born Feb. 17, 1934, in Amherst, S.D. Kay is survived by her loving children: Bryan and Karis Wiggins of Bainbridge Island and Syracuse, N.Y., their...
Tags: Syracuse University, Colleges and Universities, New York University, Medical Specialization
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