Home Health Occupational Therapy Bridges Patient Care
At Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center the Home Health Department offers physical therapy occupational therapy nursing speech and auditory therapy with occupational therapy the latest service. Ann Morgan an occupational therapist visits home bound patients across Aiken County seeing two to seven weekly, each patient two or three times per week. Home health provides care in the patient environment with family involvement to support independence and daily tasks like feeding and dressing. Patients range from one to 92 years old and goals aim to restore function or adapt equipment. The center participates in the Aiken County Health Fair at H O Weeks Activities Center with demonstrations of adaptive equipment and routine blood sugar and hemoglobin tests by nurses.
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Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center
Home Health Department
Ann Morgan
Aiken County
Ms. Morgan
H.O. Weeks
Whiskey Road
Aiken Community Hospital
Hitchcock Center
Will Ann Morgan
Jan Boylston
Aiken Public Safety Promotes Five Officers to New Posts
Five Aiken Department of Public Safety officers have been promoted. Mike Findley and Pete Fromer become sergeants, Morris Deason and Isaac Lewis become lieutenants, and R P Voigt becomes an investigator. The moves follow exams and board review, with Busbee praising the staffing upgrades. The promotions took effect Friday.
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Aiken Department of Public Safety
Department
Mike Findley
Pete Fromer
Morris Deason
Isaac Lewis
R.P. Voigt
Board of Review
J. Carrol Busbee
Busbee
Break-ins Reported At Hagood Stadium Concession Stands
Aiken DPS log notes two concession stands at Hagood Stadium broken into during the weekend with no estimated loss. In a separate weekend theft Barbara Sullivan of 824 Brant Court reported $200 in clothes stolen from a laundromat washer after leaving them unattended for about 15 minutes.
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Hagood Stadium
Aiken
Delegation to Discuss Road Paving in Aiken County
The Aiken County legislative delegation meets Thursday at 7 30 p m in the new office at the agricultural building beside the county courthouse to discuss road paving. Special guests include Walker P Ragin SC Highway Department secretary and Commissioner Pete Brooker. Marvin E Dunbar requested the meeting.
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Aiken County
Walker P. Ragin
South Carolina Highway Department
Pete Brooker
Highway Department
Marvin E. Dunbar
New Water Lines on N A Agenda
North Augusta City Council will discuss extending water lines along the U S 25 bypass tonight. They will review bids for tables for Riverview Park picnic shelter and hold a public hearing on pre application for a community development grant. A pre council at 7 30 p m and the regular meeting at 8 p m at City Hall 400 Buena Vista Ave.
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North Augusta
U.S. 25
Riverview Park
North Augusta City Hall
Buena Vista Ave
Forests as Energy Stocks Could Meet Part of U S Demand
The article explains trees store solar energy as biomass and can yield ethanol, methanol, and other wood chemicals. It notes U S annual energy use near 78 quads and forest energy could become renewable with proper management, possibly supplying up to one third of 1978 demand.
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United States
Carter repeats campaign theme after vacation
President Carter, returning to the White House from a labor day weekend rest, says his travels strengthened his faith in America. He cites the moral strength and fears for the nation's future, urging a unified purpose as a new beginning after a summer of reflection.
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Washington
Carter
White House
America
Grocery prices dip in market basket survey
Prices fell about one percent in this month’s market basket with ground beef and hot dogs showing the largest declines. Detergent costs rose, offsetting some drops, while total price gains for the period were corrected from an erroneous 9.5 percent.
New Ellenton Council to Discuss Cable Ordinance
The New Ellenton Town Council will hold a special meeting today at 5 p.m. at the town office on Main Street to discuss the town cable television ordinance. The meeting is open to the public.
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New Ellenton
Main Street
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Oscar Meyer
Council
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Cinema
University of South Carolina-Aiken Continuing Education
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Bill Anderson
N.T.E
Don Mitchum
Bill Shellburn
Robert Moldenhaver
Deve Mahrer
Julia Westbrook
Terry Brown
Gary Henson
Ann Johnston
Norma Small
Dot McDowell
Virginia Dunkelb
Gordon Davidson
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Gerald Hawkins
Jeanne Johnson
Eina Lombard
Duke Barnes
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