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    May 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Grief and questions surround deadly limo fire

    OAKLAND — Grief and disbelief reverberated from the Bay Area to the Central Valley on Monday as questions multiplied about a limousine fire that killed five women and injured four on the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge.
    OAKLAND — Grief and disbelief reverberated from the Bay Area to the Central Valley on Monday as questions multiplied about a limousine fire that killed five women and injured four on the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge. Although officials said they had...

    Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Nursing, Nursing Homes, Philippines, Hospitals and Clinics

    2. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  2. Board gets earful during Manor meet

    The Daily Star, Oneonta, N.Y.
    Otsego County lawmakers were roundly criticized Monday night by citizens who accused them of forging ahead to create a local development corporation to sell the deficit-plagued Otsego Manor without first engaging in union contract talks and pressing the...

    Tags: Collective Contract, Nursing, Medical Specialization, Crime, Law and Justice, Medicaid

    3. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  3. Community Care founder and longtime CEO Kirby Shoaf to retire

    Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
    Kirby Shoaf founded Community Care Inc. in 1977 to provide people who are frail and elderly or severely disabled with an alternative to living in a nursing home. The nonprofit organization -- one of three pilot projects in the state at the time -- had...

    Tags: University of Wisconsin-Madison, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Family, Corporate Officers, Nursing

    4. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  4. EDITORIAL: Age Awareness

    The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va.
    Beg your pardon for stating the obvious, but you are getting older. This cordial heads-up is warranted because a new survey found that many Americans prefer the Scarlett O'Hara method when it comes to aging: "I can't think about that right now. If I do,...

    Tags: Physical Conditions, Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia), Nursing Homes

    5. May 7, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  5. Don't wait too long to buy long-term-care insurance for a parent

    Q: My father is 68, relatively healthy and living alone. He has very little savings and works full-time. He can't afford to buy long-term-care insurance. If something happens to him, it's likely that my family and I will have to help pay for his care....

    Tags: Family, Nursing Homes, Nursing, Health Insurance, Medical Specialization

    6. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Limousine's back doors were locked, fire victim's husband says

    <span>The rear passenger doors were locked on a limousine that caught fire on a Bay Area bridge, fatally trapping five of its passengers, the husband of one of the victims said.</span>
    The rear passenger doors were locked on a limousine that caught fire on a Bay Area bridge, fatally trapping five of its passengers, the husband of one of the victims said. John Balon told the San Francisco Chronicle that one of the limo’s...

    Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Nursing, Philippines, Nursing Homes, Hospitals and Clinics

    7. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  7. Two senior communities upgrading to attract deaf residents

    Baby boomers in search of a South Florida retirement community look for certain amenities: accessible apartments, activities, on-site nurses.
    Baby boomers in search of a South Florida retirement community look for certain amenities: accessible apartments, activities, on-site nurses. But if you're severely hearing impaired, you also may need sign language interpreters, video phones, movie...

    Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Delray Beach, Pompano Beach, Physical Fitness and Exercise

    8. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| New Rushmore Radio

  8. Pauline Schofield

    <span style="font-size: medium; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Pauline Schofield, age 82,&nbsp;of Midland, died Saturday, April 27, 2013, at the Philip Nursing Home. </span>
    Pauline Schofield, age 82, of Midland, died Saturday, April 27, 2013, at the Philip Nursing Home. Visitation will be held 4-6 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, at the Rush Funeral Home in Philip, and one hour preceding the services at the gym on Wednesday....

    Tags: PTA, Nursing, Medical Specialization

    9. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| New Rushmore Radio

  9. Harriet Noteboom

    <span style="font-size: medium; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Harriet Noteboom, age 96&nbsp;of Okaton, died Friday, April 26, 2013, at the Kadoka Nursing Home. </span>
    Harriet Noteboom, age 96 of Okaton, died Friday, April 26, 2013, at the Kadoka Nursing Home. Visitation will be held one hour preceding the services at the church. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday, May 2, at the Presbyterian Church in...

    Tags: Tokyo (Japan), Nursing, Medical Specialization

    10. May 6, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  10. 92-year-old belts out tunes as final wish fulfilled

    MICHIGAN CITY &mdash; Frania Turley sang polka songs on the radio before television existed, and as part of her dying wish again belted out a few songs to the sounds of a live polka band.
    Tribune Correspondent
    MICHIGAN CITY — Frania Turley sang polka songs on the radio before television existed, and as part of her dying wish again belted out a few songs to the sounds of a live polka band. Turley, 92, a lifelong Michigan City resident, didn't seem like...

    Tags: Dance, Entertainment Events, Ron Santo, Entertainment, Nursing

    11. May 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Limo fire: Grief at Oakland nursing home where victims worked

    An Oakland nursing home was reeling Monday as staff and residents assessed the magnitude of their loss: Eight of the nurses involved in a deadly limousine fire had ties to the home. Four of them were killed.
    An Oakland nursing home was reeling Monday as staff and residents assessed the magnitude of their loss: Eight of the nurses involved in a deadly limousine fire had ties to the home. Four of them were killed. Officials at the Fruitvale Healthcare...

    Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Nursing, Nursing Homes, Philippines, Hospitals and Clinics

    12. May 6, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  12. Coroner: Carbon County nursing home resident's death ruled homicide

    The Luzerne County coroner has ruled that an 85-year-old woman's death in a nursing home last month is a homicide. Margaret Lechleitner was pushed on April 20 by another resident at Weatherwood Nursing Facility in Weatherly, Carbon County, the coroner'...

    Tags: Nursing, Medical Specialization, Murder

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