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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 2008

Page

4

Iowa faces mental health care gap after disasters

The Gazette editorial warns that the shortage of psychiatrists in Iowa worsens disaster recovery as anxiety and PTSD rise post catastrophe. It cites Iowa’s 47th ranking in psychiatrists per capita, low Medicaid Medicare reimbursements, and calls for state budget funding and stronger federal support to attract professionals and sustain care for flood and tornado victims.

Alan Whitters Iowa Iowa Psychiatric Society Gazette Towa Medicaid Medicare Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Robert Robinson University of Iowa Robinson

Leroy Sievers and his cancer fight a writer’s ongoing saga

The piece chronicles Leroy Sievers battle with colon cancer and brain tumors, his blog family at NPR.com supporting him through spinal surgery, chemo, and radiation. It notes June 9 updates, quotes his grim scans, and reflects on loss, gratitude, and living with illness.

Leroy Sievers Npr.com Leroy Laurie Ted Koppel Judy Leroy’s Cape Cod

Parade by Stella Doss Lights Fourth of July Spirit

A Cedar Rapids resident recalls a block parade organized by eight year old Stella Doss after a downtown parade was canceled. The event drew cousins neighbors and strangers with a fire truck K 9 units dogs and festive props. The letter also criticizes FEMA's aid policy for flood relief and urges support for local recovery. Stella’s act embodies community resilience amid flood devastation and ongoing rebuilding efforts in Cedar Rapids.

Cedar Rapids Stella Doss the Gazette Stella 28Th Street America FEMA Salvation Army

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