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Her strength keeps family going
It seemed like a regular day. Kaitlyn Dobrow, 18, woke up in time for her eight-hour shift as a receptionist at the Days Inn & Suites of Huntington Beach. She worked from 3 to 11 p.m. until her best friend, Kristen Kidd, gave her a ride to the gym,...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, University of California, Irvine, Amputation, Hospitals and Clinics, Advil (drug)
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City Lights: Five generations in a photo
I remember my great-grandmother a little. She was nearly 100 when I saw her in the nursing home, and my mind retains a sketchy image of a white-haired woman who remained seated and stared bemused at the G.I. Joe toy that I brought to show her. I was 7 or...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Roger Ebert, Nursing Homes, Long Term Care, G.I. Joe (fictional character)
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Community Commentary: Don't overlook smaller, out-of-state colleges
Here we are — the three of us, our little but precious family, quietly cruising at 35,000 feet comfortably and rapidly heading toward the next chapter of our daughter's life: her first day at college. I'm happy because I've lived long enough to...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, University of California, Financial Aid, Education, Health
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Health officials: Reform is 'big step'
Editor's note: This is the second in a three-part series about the effects of the Obama administration's health-care reform on Huntington Beach and Fountain Valley health-care providers and their patients. Dr. Peter Anderson sometimes goes for days in...Tags: University of California, Irvine, Politics, Elections, Kathleen Sebelius, Healthcare Policies
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Saving soldiers' lives: Tour, exhibit and festival honor Gettysburg work of Daughters of Charity
When the Daughters of Charity awakened June 27, 1863, the pastoral grounds of their Emmitsburg, Md,. property had become a Union Army encampment for thousands of Union Army officers and men destined to fight during the Battle of Gettysburg. This would...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Army, Breads, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Grateful Dead (music group)
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Woman takes multiple roads to success
arnoldp@herald-mail.comUnlike many Americans, Ruby Harley didn’t lose work during the recession. In fact, the Inwood, W.Va., woman gained work — holding two jobs at the same time before the recession, three jobs simultaneously during the recession and two jobs now....Tags: Unemployment Rate, Newspaper and Magazine, The Herald-Mail, Nursing Homes, Loudoun County
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HCC graduate aims to 'pay it forward'
alnotarianni@aol.comWhen Kathy McKenzie took to the podium Saturday to present graduate remarks at the Hagerstown Community College 66th Commencement, she said she was there as the result of a life change that made her want to “pay it forward.” On March 9, 2004,...Tags: Marketing, Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Chemotherapy
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Staff ratios under review
South Bend TribunePLYMOUTH -- Indiana Department of Child Services officials report that they found inadequate staffing levels for children at the psychiatric facility Michiana Behavioral Health on March 20, following up on issues raised by former employees about...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Health and Safety at Work, Retraining, Health, Family
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Northampton County Council to sue Stoffa over Gracedale contract
Northampton County Council on Thursday voted to file a civil lawsuit against County Executive John Stoffa to prevent him from entering into a contract for non-emergency transport at Gracedale nursing home. Council members said Stoffa subverted their...Tags: Politics, Elections, Nursing Homes, Long Island, Trials
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Carbon County nursing home resident charged in death of 86-year-old woman
A Carbon County nursing home resident is charged in the death of an 86-year-old woman after he allegedly shoved her to the floor, causing fatal injuries. Carl Louis Smith, 53, was charged Friday with involuntary manslaughter, simple assault and...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Nursing Homes, Long Term Care, Medical Specialization
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Osprey Lodge assisted-living facility produces video 'The Faces of Parkinson's'
TAVARES — A sobering poem written by a man reflecting on his Parkinson's diagnosis is at the heart of a new music video entered in a world-wide competition about the progressive disease. "The Faces of Parkinson's," shot at Osprey Lodge, an...Tags: Music, Health and Medical Professionals, Poetry, Parkinson's Disease, Diseases and Illnesses
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Appreciates nurses
We have been celebrating national nurses and hospital week. I recently spent nine days in Somerset Hospital. From ER, ICU and the floor nurses I couldn't have been treated better. It takes a special, caring person to be a nurse. I received the same care...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Specialization
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