VA Facility Quality and Safety Report Reviewed Highlights Rural Access
The VA issued the 2010 annual VA Facility Quality and Safety Report covering 153 facilities and 5.4 million clinical services in 2009. Rural scores trended lower than urban, with access to care a key issue in southeast New Mexico. Rep. Steve Pearce pursues local contract health care despite past VA missteps. More to come.
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God
Alzheimer's Association caregiver group meets today
The New Mexico chapter hosts a caregiver support meeting at La Villa Assisted Living in Roswell at 4 p.m. today on the third Thursday monthly. Gloria Salas and Connie Conde provide contact numbers for information and attendance.
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Alzheimer’s
New Mexico
The
Alzheimer's Association
la Villa Assisted Living Community
Pennsylvania Ave
Gloria Salas
J.O.Y. Roswell
Roswell J.O.Y. Center
N. Montana Ave
Alzheimer’s Association
J.O.Y. Caregiver
Connie Conde
Who Counts as a Hero in Tucson Gabby Giffords Incident
The piece argues Gabby Giffords is not a hero but a victim of gun violence and praises real heroes such as Joseph Zamudio who rushed toward danger during the event. It quotes Maggie Gallagher and references President Obama’s remarks about heroism.
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Daniel Hernandez
Gabby Giffords
Daniel
Obama
Joseph Zamudio
Nearb
Walgreens
Col. Badger
Zamudio
Joseph
Adr
Tucson
Maggie Gallagher
National Organization For Marriage
Club Calendar Highlights for Roswell and Nearby
A daily schedule lists meetings and drop ins across Roswell venues. Events include Early Bird AA at Dry Harbor Club 200 E Van Buren, Variety Drop-Ins 807 N Missouri, Soul Awareness Class 309 N Atkinson, Better Breathers at ENMMC Mesquite Room, RIAC Sertoma at El Toro Bravo 102 S Main, and Noon Bible Study Grace Community Church 935 W Mescalero. Contacts provided.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Dry Harbor Club
E. van Buren St
Roswell
N. Missouri Ave
N. Atkinson Ave
Bonnie Faye
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Mesquite Room
Susan Dominguez
Riac Sertoma
el Toro Bravo
Main St
Roger Willcoxen
Grace Community Church
W. Mescalero Rd
Rick Hale
Practical tips for eye health and public courtesy
Advice covers rheumatologist visits, antibiotics for eye inflammation, artificial tears, omega-3 intake, and protective measures against dry air and smoke. Practical steps include avoiding triggers, using humidifiers, and wearing eye protection. Also a public note urging politeness, hygiene, and coughing etiquette from Dr. Gott.
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DR. Gott
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Veterans Advocate
Missouri Ave
Howie Whiting
AWA
Animal Welfare Alliance
Community Foundation
Chaves County
RCLT
Roswell Community Little Theatre
Husband
John D. Smitherman
Jay
Virginia Ave
Maria
Louise Montague
Michael Christopher
Bob Bergmark
Veloy Millett
Patti Stacy
Jason Stewart
Mike Sat
Shelby Halvorson
Sai Valdez
Hayley Curry
RoswellLittleTheatre.com
Bassett
Roswell Museum and Art Center
11Th St
Laurie Rufe
Roswet Daily Record
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