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Health professionals make assisted living conversations easier for Martinsville, Henry County seniors
WDBJ7 ReporterWhen should seniors start thinking about assisted living? As you get older, doctors keep a closer check on your health. But it's usually up to you and your family to decide when the right time is to start looking at assisted living. Every month...Tags: Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Health and Medical Professionals, Family
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Callahan wins big in Northampton County
Bethlehem Mayor John Callahan is poised to continue his unfettered rise through the ranks of Lehigh Valley politics, easily sidestepping Glenn Reibman's hopes for another shot to be Northampton County executive. Political observers forecasted a...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), John Callahan, Charlie Dent, Politics
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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: Medical Specialization, Unemployment Rate, Loudoun County, Unemployment, Newspaper and Magazine
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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: Long Term Care, Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals, Nursing
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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: Nazareth, Collective Contract, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Nursing
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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: Cheshire, Broken Hip, Alzheimer's Disease, East Haven, East Hartford
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Mechanics promise to find good home for station wagon, unless we buy it back first
We had planned to keep our beloved 1997 station wagon. Then something happened. On the way home from picking up a small, new SUV, its air conditioning stopped. Its temperature soared and the needle on its temperature gauge flew past "H." The towing...Tags: SUVs and Crossovers, Lacrosse, Sports
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Cold case heats up: Man charged with homicide in Shoemakersville woman's 2002 death
One week after Hope Babel's body was found in the burned-out ruins of her Shoemakersville apartment, Ryan J. Stufflet told an acquaintance, "If something happens with this, I'm going to kill myself," police said Tuesday. Nearly 11 years later, state...Tags: Murder, Arson, Witnesses, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution
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High school graduates encouraged to pursue occupational therapy [letter]
Editor: As summer approaches, many high school students are getting ready to graduate and head off to colleges across the nation. As a soon to graduate college student, who attended our own Fallston High School, I would like to suggest a major that is...Tags: Stroke, Schools, Teaching and Learning, Students, Mental Health
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Savage Love: Shorties
I have a mentally disabled cousin who I haven't figured out how to help. He's lived for more than 40 years in the same nursing home in a small, conservative town. His mental age is about 8, there are other mental-illness issues, and he has some physical...
Tags: Long Term Care, Medical Specialization, Theft, Gays and Lesbians, Pornography
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Low teacher pay leads to mediocre teachers
Old sayings are clichés, but they're oft repeated for the simple reason that they're usually true. Snooty writers such as columnists avoid that shorthand method of communicating an idea — obviously it's beneath our keen mental capacity — but...Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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Proposed personal care home gets chilly reception from Antrim supervisors
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comThe Antrim Township Board of Supervisors made it clear it is not in favor of a variance that would allow a personal-care facility to be located in an agricultural residential zone. At Tuesday’s meeting, Sylvia House, township zoning officer,...Tags: Medical Specialization, Nursing
May 23, 2013
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May 21, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
May 18, 2013
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May 17, 2013
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May 17, 2013
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May 17, 2013
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May 16, 2013
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May 15, 2013
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May 15, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
May 14, 2013
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