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Area churches unite for 1 goal: change world
The Decatur Daily, Ala.Thousands of volunteers around the world will unite Saturday and Sunday for one goal: to change the world. In Washington, volunteers will paint a transitional house for homeless mothers and children. In Virginia, churches will bag 45,000 pounds of sweet...Tags: Family, Nursing, Methodist, Medical Specialization, Religion and Belief
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Nursing Homes Penalized For Care Lapses Leading To Injuries
The Hartford CourantThe state Department of Public Health has penalized six nursing homes for lapses in care that contributed to residents' injuries. In one case, a resident of Middlesex Health Care Center of Middletown who was cognitively impaired and known to have an...Tags: Fines, Alzheimer's Disease, Torrington, East Haven, Medical Specialization
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Nursing home promises to repay Benzie $484K
The Record-Eagle, Traverse City, Mich.The Maples nursing home officials told Benzie County leaders they will repay $484,000 the county loaned the facility by March 2014. Judy Martin, the county-run nursing home's interim director, and Michael Stephenson, The Maples' accountant, told...Tags: Nursing, Nursing Homes, Medical Specialization, Government Health Care
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Former Gov. Leader remembered as advocate for reform
The Philadelphia InquirerThere was no military honor guard. No flag-draped casket. No politicians pontificating. Instead, the life of Pennsylvania's 36th governor, George M. Leader, was celebrated Thursday with family memories, a haunting rendition of "We Shall Overcome," and...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Prisons, Politics, Scranton
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BRIEF: Minnesota Senate passes bill expanding sick-leave benefits
St. Paul Pioneer PressMinnesota employers who offer sick leave would have to allow workers to claim that time to care for an extended number of family members under a bill approved by state lawmakers on Thursday. It passed the Minnesota Senate on a 41-25 vote and the House...Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, Elections, Labor Legislation, Employees
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Minnesota Legislature: Work continues on $11.3 billion health and human services bill
St. Paul Pioneer PressNursing homes would get a little more money while hospitals would pay less with compromise health and human services legislation being considered Thursday, May 16. A conference committee of House and Senate members was working Thursday night to complete...Tags: Minnesota Legislature, Hospitals and Clinics, Nursing, Politics, Nursing Homes
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Older Americans Month proclaimed in Gallia County
Gallipolis Daily Tribune, OhioThe Area Agency on Aging District 7, Inc. (AAA7) celebrates the accomplishments of our older citizens in recognition of May as Older Americans Month. Each May is celebrated nationwide as Older Americans Month, and this year's theme for Ohio is...Tags: Physical Conditions, Environmental Issues, Conservation
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CentraCare lands deal to acquire Melrose property
St. Cloud Times, Minn.After spending nearly $28 million on upgrades in the 15 years CentraCare Health has leased city-owned health care buildings in Melrose, taking ownership was an expected outcome and at a fraction of the cost. The city of Melrose recently agreed to...Tags: House Building, Hospitals and Clinics, Dollar General Corporation
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Plan reignites hopes for Scarborough racino
Portland Press Herald, MaineThe owners of Scarborough Downs hope that new zoning proposed for their 500-acre property will help their efforts to bring slot machines to the racetrack. The Crossroads District, presented to the Town Council on Wednesday night, calls for a village-...Tags: Cabela's Inc., Politics, Voting, Elections
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Schuylkill County eliminates office, approve purchase of Schoeneman building
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa.Schuylkill County residents will not see jury commissioner candidates on their ballots this year. The Schuylkill County commissioners adopted a resolution during a work session Wednesday to abolish the office with the expiration of the current term at...Tags: Primaries, Local Elections, Politics, Medical Specialization, Barnesville
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Bridging the racial divide in how we die
St. Louis Post-DispatchNo one in Telia Stark's family had ever used hospice. They depended on God and one another to deal with death. But mostly, they were afraid. "I don't want anybody experimenting on me," Stark recalls her uncle saying 10 years ago when his doctor...Tags: Racism, Lung Cancer, St. Louis, Medical Specialization, Diseases and Illnesses
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Riverview Retirement Community opens $5 million aquatics center
The Spokesman-ReviewRiverview Retirement Community opened a state-of-the-art, 13,000-square-foot aquatics and fitness center Wednesday, anticipating a booming demand among its seniors for water aerobics and water-based physical and recreational therapy. It even has a...Tags: Water Aerobics, Physical Conditions, Mayo Clinic, Physical Fitness and Exercise, The Salvation Army
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