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Newspaper
Free Press
Location
Trumansburg, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1975
Page
19
Willard Psychiatric Center reports a year of cross disciplinary training creating a 30 bed coed geriatric ward. The program includes 120 hour courses and ongoing staff education aimed at dignified elder care and community outreach.
The Cayuga County Reporter notes new member William Crawford joins Ward 064 as a Youth Opportunity Student. Several staff and residents are mentioned: Lemar Anglin Jean Grogan Diane Hutson Ellen Moore James Hares Mary Weaver Shirly Avery and Ann Hayes. A series of leaves and home visits occur with Phyllis Tumbiolo Martha Troutman Josephine York Polly Thomas Jerry Keefer and Sally Hickok. Get well wishes go to Della Fowler and Mary Vail in Elliott Hall.
A Copyright era bibliography listing numerous nursing and medical texts from 1975. Titles include The Care of the Geriatric Patient by Cowdry and Current Therapy 1975. Other works span medical surgical nursing psychology psychiatry pediatrics and genetic counseling.
New York State moves toward a statewide library network with the State Library as hub. Plans include online terminals COM catalogs, tape records, and region to center links. Non print media, adult learners, and special programs expand access and training for patrons.
Films shown in the Patients' Library on Thursdays at 130 pm with unit showings Oct 3 to 9 including titles Deep Sea drilling and Spirit of the Dance among others. Bellotta Boyer represents the South Central Research Library Council at Region II Regional Medical Library Program meeting. The Loretto Geriatric Center hosts the event as part of a plan for regional resource sharing to aid health scientists and institutions in patient care.
YOP introduces John Curcio Debra Drake Michael Montford and Priscilla Peck to the program John and Debra join Birches Unit Michael at Sunnycroft Priscilla at Elliott Hall Mr William Smereka attends Sunnycroft meeting September 25 Herb de Lyser visits Camp McCormick September 29 with Mr Smereka and attends YOP Supervisors seminar in Albany October 1.
A grateful note praises Norma Benjamin of Ward I at the Birches for deep dedication and compassionate patient care. The writer, a Youth Opportunity trainee, credits her example with shaping a future nursing career and stresses the need for time respect and genuine concern for patients.
Rehabilitation Services reports new staff in physical and occupational therapy. Karen Cooke joins the Physical Therapy team replacing Deborah Searle who moved to New York. Kathleen Moore joins as OT, assigned to the Ontario County Team. Gary Evans leaves Sheltered Workshop for graduate study. In September the OT staff receives CPR training from Michael J Wooden. The Office of Vocational Rehabilitation approves two vacancies at Willard Psychiatric Center and new counselors begin after inservice training at Rochester.
Six Elliott Hall residents from wards 032 085 and 086 enjoy self serve meals on the back lawn with picnics planned for June 30 July 2 and July 7. Residents shopped for dishes and tablecloths and thanked Harry DePuy and 082 residents for lawn work. The Seneca Ordinance Ladies Club gave Elliott Hall 035 a terrarium as a summer respite for residents.
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