Heart Association cites fitness act awaiting governor approval
Marilyn Halstead reports Southern Illinois American Heart Association volunteers heard about HB4282, the Physical Fitness Facility Medical Emergency Preparedness Act, requiring AEDs and emergency plans. Gov. Blagojevich received it June 17. AHA funding for SIU Carbondale research stands at $750,000. Toni Goddard provided contact details for more info.
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Toni Goddard
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Local Briefs: Golf Clinic and Butterfly Program Announced
Mount Vernon Rend Lake College offers a golf clinic for beginners and others at Indian Hills Golf Course Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon with Cindy Corn and the RLC Women’s Golf Team. $25 attendance. call (618) 513-0380 to register. Southern Illinois hosts a butterfly friendly garden design talk at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Marion, free. call (618) 993-3304 for details. Franklin County Highway Dept holds a free tire collection 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday at 13163 Oddfellow Lane Benton. limit 1,000 tires per participant. Call (618) 438-0951 or (618) 993-8111 for info. Pinckneyville Red Cross sponsors a community blood drive 2–7 p.m. today at St. Paul United Church of Christ. child care, refreshments, and a gift provided. Contact Christi Mathis for details.
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Youth cooking class offered in Carbondale
Master Cooks School will hold youth classes for ages 10 to 14 from 9 am to noon starting Monday at Evergreen Terrace in Carbondale. Pre-registration due by Friday. Space limited to 20 participants. Call (618) 453-5767 to register.
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Master ‘Cooks School
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Time Out Day Aims to Prevent Wrong Site Surgeries
In Herrin and across the nation the Joint Commission universal protocol is used to verify patient identity procedure and exact body site before operations. Nurses surgeons and students discuss the safety checks and the role of surgical techs in preventing errors while education and public awareness grow.
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Joint Commission On Accreditation of Healthcare Organization
Pamela Appleton
Southern Illinois
Appleton
Memorial Hospital of
Carbondale
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