EMS staffer urges residents to call for help in emergency
Things are pretty quiet these days at the Cranberry Township EMS station, and that's got Ted Fessides worried.
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Nurse among volunteers testing patients for virus
Registered nurse Amy Hortert is truly on the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic. She's one of 16 medical personnel who ...
Behind mask, visiting nurse still reaches out to terminally ill
Caring for the terminally ill and dying takes a special person. Add the protocol required as the coronavir...
In normal times, the staff of Concordia at Cabot works to meet its 254 residents' needs so they can stay in a home environment. But with the COVID-19 pandemic, these are...
Agency director steers services, resources to help community's seniors
Beth Herold is spending a lot of time on the road these days.
With the advent of the COVID-19 pand...
Medical experts say exercise, a well-rounded diet and drinking lots of water are key to leading a healthy life.
But those things don't matter as much if one important bo...
Susan Skiff walked into a room at Butler Memorial Hospital and found a man in his 90s propped up in his bed and looking glum.
She visited with him for a bit. He glanced ...
Nurse's aide Beth Nowakowski has been tending to COVID-19 patients at Butler Memorial Hospital since the pandemic began, and she's confident in the safety procedures the...
For many today, hope is in short supply. The COVID-19 pandemic is exacting a great toll on businesses, individuals, couples and families.
Stay-in-place orders, economic...
In our Jewish tradition, we have just celebrated Passover and the deliverance from slavery in Egypt.
The concept of a “passover” is very relevant to our present situati...