Home Nursing Care Expands To Cut Medical Costs
In the United States home nursing care has grown since 1877 with 2300 agencies, aided by visiting nurse associations and health departments. Hospitals, physicians and officials note home care costs are far lower than hospital care, which can exceed 200 dollars daily.
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National League of Nursing
Home health care aims to cut costs and speed recovery
The article explains home health care as a physician directed program allowing post operative patients to leave hospital early while receiving skilled nursing, physical therapy, and home services. Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center coordinates nurse visits, therapy, equipment rental, and home testing with family training to maintain treatment between visits. Eligibility follows Medicare Blue Cross rules with Social Security Administration oversight.
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Elizabeth Cumming
R.N
Brooklyn
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center
Miss Cumming
American Cancer Society
Cancer Care Inc
Medicare
Blue Cross
Social Security Administration
New York States
Department of Health
Teen Seeks to Clean up Reputation in Dear Abby
A 15-year-old girl seeks help to change after a period of social banishment for smoking, drinking, and intimate acts. She quit four months ago, works as a restaurant janitor, earns good grades, but faces shaming, loss of friends, and hostile teachers. Abby encourages church involvement and will to change.
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Abby
Women’s Workshop Vis Planned
A Divorce and Separation Workshop for Women will be held Nov 15 at United Campus Ministry 18 N College St from 10 am to 4 pm. Sessions cover money management life styles and goals house and car repairs sexuality and more with legal and insurance guidance. Fee 2 dollars and child care for children over two available. Call 593-7301 to register.
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United Campus Ministry
N. College St
Charlotte Kass
Joan Klimko
Jeanne O'Leary
Lady Barton
Pat Dewees
Salk Advice on Child Rearing and Stuttering
The column offers guidance on whether couples should have children given fulltime work and travel. It suggests volunteering with children or serving as an aunt or neighbor helper as alternatives to parenting. It also explains that a two year old’s speech may include repeated sounds and advises not to overly correct or press for perfect articulation.
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Nature Group Plans Workshop
The Valley Nature Group will hold its fall meeting and a wreath making workshop on Wednesday November 12 at 7 15 p m in room 327 at Hocking Technical College. Ed and Bobbi Fassig of The Backwoods Shop will lead the wreath event with a wood projects demonstration. New members welcome. Wear informal clothes and bring scissors.
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Valley Nature Group
Hocking Technical College
Bobbi Fassig
Logan
O U Home Economics Alumni Hold Annual Meeting
Ohio University Home Economics Alumni Association plans next year’s meeting during Homecoming Weekend with a ten year program theme As the Years Went By Home Economics Contributed Dean Samuel Goldman spoke on Professionalism at Baker Center dinner.
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Ohio University
Home Economics
College of Education
Samuel Goldman
Baker Center
School of Economics
Tupper Hall
All Home Economics
Flower Power Garden Club Hosts Christmas Angels Workshop
Mrs. Monroe Johnson led a workshop using the dip and drape method to craft Christmas angels at the Flower Power Garden Club meeting. Mrs. Charles Alexander urged hyacinth bulbs for forcing, detailing rock bed, water to the root line, eight weeks refrigeration, and placement in a sunny window before possible garden planting in late winter or early spring. Mrs. Robert Reese co hosted the gathering.
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Flower Power Garden Club
Monroe Johnson
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Charles Alexander
Robert Reese
Buckaroo Beans and Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser
Buckaroo Beans recipe uses dried red beans or pinto beans with ham hock, garlic, onion, bay leaf and chili spices simmered until tender yielding eight servings. East Elementary PTA hosts a spaghetti dinner for families on November 11 in the gym from 5 to 7 30 p.m. Proceeds fund playground and school equipment. event not open to the public.
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Marian Reeder
East Elementary Pta
East
East Elementary
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