Aphasia and Stroke Recovery Insights from a Survivor
Arion Rasmussen of St. Meet Minn recalls awakening paralyzed on the right and unable to speak after a brain attack. She describes aphasia, regained speech through therapy, and notes that prevention through blood pressure control and healthy habits helps reduce stroke risk.
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Arion Rasmussen
St. Meet Minn
Rasmussen
American Heart Association
Nursing Home Week Calls for Community Action
Rev Scott Dickinson urges May 14 to 21 as National Nursing Home Week to brighten long term care residents lives. He suggests visits with cookies, books, songs, prayers, and group outreach, and notes the sun shines from small acts of kindness by church and club members.
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Scott Dickinson
Cherry Street
Wesleyan Church
Te Hohe
Betty Jo Mathis
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Ransom Memorial Auxiliars Honored With Spring Tea Awards
The Ransom Memorial Hospital Auxiliary held its annual Spring Tea awards ceremony in April. Awards recognized hours of service from 50 up to 30 years plus multi decade recognitions. Ginny Bromert named Volunteer of the Year for roles including scrapbook chairperson and gift shop coordinator duties.
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Hospital Board of Trustees and Administration
Jeanne Garcia
Nancy Gundelfinger
Alice Knight
Rose Marie Mace
May Lou Burgoon
Phyllis Chesbro
Alta Cruces
Dorothy Daugharthy
Katherine Dieterich
Madeline Fisher
Dorothy Hewitt
Jan Keaton
Sandy Lovgren
Carl Senter
Mildred Snover
Majorie Sparks
Dave Wingert
Louise Dietz
Lucy Alice Cheney
Anne Crawford
Betty Minnick
Ginny Bromert
Ginny
Pap smears cut cervical cancer risk through screening history
Cervical cancer rates have fallen over six decades thanks to routine Pap smears. Originating from George Papaniocolan, the test detects early cellular changes and is performed during pelvic exams using a speculum and surface scraping. Regular testing, starting at 18 or sexual activity, remains key to early treatment and cancer prevention.
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United States
George Papaniocolan
Cervix
Therapy group CMS Therapies expands to Ottawa Retirement Village
Therapy group CMS Therapies a Continental Medical Systems subsidiary expands services at Ottawa Retirement Village in Lawrence with three full time staff including a physical therapist a speech language pathologist and an occupational therapist. The program runs five days a week and invites family and community involvement.
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MS Therapies
Continental Medical Systems
Ottawa
Ottawa Retirement Village
CMS
Lawrence
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