A former nurse who pleaded guilty to neglecting residents of a nursing home in Crystal Lake for working while intoxicated has been sentenced to probation. Angela S. Hutchison, 48, of McHenry, was charged in July with one count of criminal neglect of a facility resident, a Class 4 felony. She was later indicted on a […]
MOOSIC, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Officials say multiple people have been transported to the hospital after an ammonia leak was reported in Lackawanna County. First responders say they were called to the area of Fresh N' Lean in Moosic around 9:45 a.m. Monday morning. Thomas Taylor, Director of the Department of Emergency Management, said there was []
Myanmar is facing an acute humanitarian crisis since fighting escalated at the end of October 2023. The intensification of conflict has led to a lack of humanitarian access, a decimation of the healthcare system, and increasing fear of military conscription.
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Union-represented nurses at two Ascension-owned hospitals in Wichita are agreeing to new contracts. National Nurses United said the nurses voted in favor of ratifying new two-year contracts after successfully winning protections
MINERSVILLE, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — In Schuylkill County, one person is critically injured after fire chased nearly two dozen people from their homes. The fire quickly became the scene of a couple of dramatic rescues. A devastating day for some in Minersville. 20 people were displaced after flames ripped through six homes Sunday afternoon. Four []
Health and safety failures were the reason these men didn't make it home at the end of their shifts
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Union nurses at a local hospital have voted to approve a new contract.
A program that provides some patients acute-level care in their own home is now up and running at four Vancouver hospitals: Vancouver General, St. Paul's, Mount St. Joseph and the University of B.C. hospital.
By Renee DeLuca, multimedia content specialist, UCC Office of Marketing Communications. Originally appeared in UCC News April 2, 2024. Used by permission. Imagine spending your life with a partner, and when the time came for seeking a place to live during retirement years, the homes and assisted living neighborhoods you found made living with that partner uneasy…
Proposed legislation could close a loophole that ends up costing seniors money when they require skilled nursing care following a hospital stay.
PACE has long flown under the national radar as an elder care option. But it’s recently attracted interest from lawmakers in states including Georgia, Illinois and Ohio because it can keep people at home and may cost less than nursing home care.