It’s October, and the pink ribbons are out in full force for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. But beyond awareness, what does that entail? Local hospitals and cancer centers have screening, …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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10/7/15
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Miss Colorado, Kelley Johnson stepped on the Miss American stage on Sept. 13, in nurses “scrubs,” with a stethoscope around her neck, and told the story of her patient, “Joe,” a man with …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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9/30/15
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South Nassau Communities Hospital held its annual 5k Run/Walk and Fun Run for children ages 5-11 on Sept. 20. Race Coordinator Gail Carlin said about 400 runners and walkers took part.
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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9/30/15
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While some community based organization are struggling to find volunteers, South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside is recognizing people who have given thousands of hours of service. Anne …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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9/9/15
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June Kane of Rockville Centre, Ruth Fortin of Oceanside, and Jean Silvers of Baldwin celebrated their 50-year anniversaries of volunteering at South Nassau Communities Hospital with medals, awards and a cake.
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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7/1/15
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Supporters of South Nassau Communities Hospital raised a record gross total of $329,000 toward the expansion of the hospital’s Emergency Department at its 31st Annual Golf Outing, held on June 15 on two courses, breaking all previous fundraising records for this event by more than 16 percent.
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6/24/15
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On May 8th Janet Castleman of Providence, R.I. and Peter Corens of Amherst, Mass. tied the knot at South Nassau Communities Hospital before Castleman’s mother, fulfilling her Mother’s Day wish.
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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5/20/15
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Like many hospitals regionally and nationwide, South Nassau Communities Hospital is adjusting to the changing face of health care delivery and accommodating patient needs.
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By Vanessa Parker
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5/18/15
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The caregivers at South Nassau Communities Hospital are excited about the opportunity to work with residents of the barrier island to improve medical services in the wake of the closing of the Long Beach Medical Center . . .
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4/23/15
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Laozi, a Chinese philosopher in the 6th century B.C., is credited with the saying, “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” That easily sums up the ongoing effort to provide the residents of the City of Long Beach . . .
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4/17/15
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