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Reuben Pannor dies at 90; trailblazer for open adoptions
People have an intrinsic right to know their ancestry — at least Reuben Pannor thought so. A Los Angeles social worker and trailblazer for the open-adoption movement, Pannor co-wrote "The Adoption Triangle," a 1978 book that served as the...
Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Career and Workplace, Columbia University, University of California, Los Angeles, Family
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Area School Nurses, Social Workers Get Training On Trauma Symptoms After Newtown Shooting
The Hartford CourantSchool social worker John LaPlante Jr. saw how the Newtown massacre could trigger trauma in children, even among those without a direct connection to the victims. LaPlante recently worked with four students at the Middle Grades Academy at West Middle...Tags: Diabetes, Diseases and Illnesses, Behavioral Conditions, Health and Medical Professionals, Nursing
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Religious groups mull Obama's latest birth-control compromise
Wheaton College and Roman Catholic dioceses across Illinois, which sued the Obama administration to avoid paying for birth control, might not have to pay after all, under a health care compromise offered by the Obama administration. Seeking to appease...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Colleges and Universities, Litigation, Health Organizations, Birth Control
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A father's long battle for his daughters
Luis Ernesto Rodriguez eyed the metal door as he waited for his little girls. Now 6 and 5 years old, they were his only children, inseparable, with thick black hair and mischievous smiles that reminded people of little mermaids. More than two years...
Tags: Gang Activity, Blackmail and Extortion, The Home Depot, Extradition, Career and Workplace
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Florabel Kinsler dies at 83; social worker aided Holocaust survivors
After World War II, social workers typically urged Holocaust survivors to forget their horrific wartime experiences and get on with their lives. That struck Florabel Kinsler as a foolish and impossible order. During a decades-long career, the Los...
Tags: Greenwich Village, Alcohol Addiction, Colleges and Universities, Health and Medical Professionals, Brentwood (Islip, New York)
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Williamsburg assisted living facility to close
The second of six assisted living facilities in the region once operated by Scott Schuett is set to close at the end of February. Madison Retirement Center in Williamsburg has been operating on an expired conditional license since March 2012 while Schuett...
Tags: Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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IHOP National Pancake Day is Tuesday
The Baltimore SunShrove Tuesday (aka Pancake Day) isn't until Feb. 12, but IHOP National Pancake Day is tomorrow, Feb. 5. During National Pancake Day, more than 1,500 IHOP restaurants across the country will invite guests to enjoy a complimentary stack of IHOP’s...Tags: IHOP Corporation, Social Issues, Hospitals and Clinics
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The Phillies bring Christmas to you
The Phillies FilesAnd you thought the Phanatic was only the Phanatic. Think again. On Saturday, Dec. 15, and Sunday, Dec. 16, the Phillies will host their annual Holiday Sale and Food Drive at the Majestic Clubhouse Store at Citizens Bank Park. The...... -
Schuett loses assisted living license
Scott Schuett, who currently operates five assisted living facilities in Hampton Roads, had his administrator and preceptor licenses revoked by the Virginia Board of Long-Term Care Administrators on Tuesday. After two hours of testimony by state...Tags: Diabetes, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Hampton Roads, Suffolk (Suffolk, Virginia), Henrico County
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Scott Schuett: Operator of Peninsula assisted living homes fights for license
On Tuesday, Scott Schuett will come before the Virginia Board of Long-Term Care Administrators at a public hearing to determine whether he will keep his license to administer assisted living facilities (ALFs) in the state. The board suspended his...
Tags: Lawyers, Diseases and Illnesses, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Behavioral Conditions, Schizophrenia
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Letters: Social workers' crushing caseloads
Re "'Blind leading blind' at county child services," Feb. 14 Certainly, a child services worker who does not properly investigate abuse cases by asking thorough questions deserves blame. But let's look at another side. As The Times notes, a single...Tags: Abusive Behavior
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State agency seeks larger staff
PIERRE -- A state government agency is seeking the Legislature’s authority to hire more technology personnel for two key missions. Three would work to secure databases and networks against tens of thousands of cyber attacks every month. Two...Tags: Government Health Care, Phyllis Heineman, Computer Crime, Medicaid, Health Insurance
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