Medical Short Hospital Stays Prompt Birth Recovery Debate
A provocative column argues the push for 24 hour or shorter postnatal hospital stays degrades mother and baby care. It cites mastectomy and other quick discharges, advocates longer recoveries, and suggests 30 days as a reasonable postpartum period to handle feedings, visitors, and rest. It highlights California legislation seeking at least 48 hours and critiques modern cost driven practices in birth care.
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Hamiota Students Aid UNICEF Halloween Campaign
Hamiota Elementary students from Kindergarten to Grade 6 raise over $400 annually for UNICEF through the Halloween campaign. Donations fund vaccines, rehydration salts, penicillin and vitamin A to help malnourished children worldwide.
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Harding Centennial School Group Final Meeting Summary
The original group met for the last time after sixteen years of activity. Thirteen members attended and split the remaining bank funds between Greenwood Cemetery perpetual care of 600.53 dollars and Harding Community Centre 400.36 dollars. Gratitude was shown to Connie Howey and to May Campbell, Wilma Bell, and Richard Howey for their service. Eldest member Elgin Campbell, 96, adjourned the session and praised the workers.
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May Campbell
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Elgin Campbell
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