Area volunteers raise puppies for potential services as guide dogs By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Guide dogs begin their lives like any other dog.
Features
Why Discipline Beats Motivation Every Time
By Shaina Zazzaro In today’s world, we are constantly sold the idea that motivation is the key to success—especially when it comes to
MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Why We Celebrate Nurses in May
Date recognizes role of nurses in healthcare and honors their contributions to patient; coincides with birthday of modern nursing founder, Florence Nightingale By Deborah
Elemental Management to Launch Program to Train CNAs in Spanish, Expand in NYS
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Elemental Management Group, LLC manages and operates eight long-term care facilities across the region, including Aaron Manor Rehabilitation ad
Meet Three Outstanding Nurses
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Marie Bell Marie J. Bell, registered nurse, associate professor in nursing at University of Rochester, began her nursing career
Nursing Shortage Still a Problem Despite Influx of New Nurses
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Nightingale College estimates the current nursing shortage at an 8% deficit for registered nurses and 20% for LPNs. The
13Thirty Cancer Connect: Fulfillment of a Mother’s Promise Helps Hundreds of Young Adult Cancer Victims
By John Addyman “It was just three nights before Melissa died at home, with us,” her mom, Lauren Spiker remembers. “She was 19.”
Can You Screen for Stroke?
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Promptly treating stroke can help patients have a better chance of recovery. But that often starts with an at-home
Stroke Recovery Tips
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Approximately 795,000 Americans experience a stroke each year, including 610,000 first-time strokes and 185,000 recurrent strokes. Of these patients,
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Highland Hospital geriatrician believes that a whole-food, plant-based diet and regular exercise (including yoga) are key for older adults By Chris Motola Q: