Sheltered workshop aids mentally ill residents and industry
George S. Brown explains the program helps long and short term residents learn work basics and compare to outside workers. The workshop provides jobs for spurts of extra work, benefits industry public image, and offers community purchases of handmade products while aiding rehabilitation and social integration.
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George S. Brown
Willard
Sheltered Workshop Expands Roles at Willard State Hospital
Mrs. Ethel Jones travels from Seneca Falls to Willard State Hospital's sheltered workshop where residents participate in diverse tasks. The program links hospital and community commerce, boosting independence and exposing outsiders to mental health progress. Staff plan more long term resident hiring and home industry projects to widen outreach.
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Ethel Jones
Seneca County
Seneca Falls
Willard State Hospital
George S. Brown
Willard School of Nursing honors Donna Ritter for straight A year
Miss Donna A. Ritter of Seneca Falls N Y earned a straight A average in her freshman year at Willard State Hospital School of Nursing New York. She studied social and biological sciences at the University of Rochester and will begin her second year in September at Willard with clinicals planned at Tompkins County Hospital Ithaca.
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Willard State Hospital School of Nursing
Willard
New York
Donna A. Ritter
Hubert Ritter
Boston Avenue
Seneca Falls
University of Rochester
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