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Mentor One Person, Change Two Lives

… volunteer regularly, hold leadership positions and become mentors themselves.  Other benefits for mentees include: Improved interpersonal skills  Stronger relationships with parents, peers … the key to overcoming inhibitions is relying on interests or skills you already possess. If sports were your thing in high school or college, share your athletic skills and look for coaching opportunities. If you have a love for science and technology, robotics and computer …
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Cancer Survivor Class Payment Tool

… Thank you for your interest in our Physical Wellness Classes for Cancer Survivors! There is a small fee to participate in these classes and payment is … to secure your spot in the upcoming session. To see a full list of upcoming classes, please visit our calendar of events . …
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Thomas McElderry, MD

… with both acute illness and managing their health is what makes it so fulfilling. Patients can visit Dr. McElderry at Methodist Physicians Clinic. …
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Arthritis Basics: Common Types, Symptoms and Treatment

… arthritis, and as the U.S. population ages, that number is expected to grow. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that by 2040, 26% of adults in the U.S. will have arthritis. The accompanying symptoms – often joint pain and … osteoarthritis. Meanwhile, researchers have found that some Asian populations have lower risks for osteoarthritis.   Diagnosis and Treatment A primary care provider or rheumatologist – an …
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Heart care made clear: What to expect when cardiology steps in

… Clinic – Westroads Office Park Heart disease is one of the most significant health concerns for adults, yet many people aren’t always sure when it’s time to see a cardiologist. At … health. How might someone know it’s time to see a cardiologist?  Symptoms that should prompt a visit include: Mild chest pain or pressure Shortness of breath with activity Unexplained fatigue … the most informed and effective care possible. What should a patient expect during their first visit?  Once a patient enters our care, we take ownership of their journey. At Methodist, …
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Combatting Productivity Shame and Social Comparison During Quarantine

… experts have been urging everyone to limit the use of social media during this time. Sure, news overload can have negative consequences on our health and well-being, but so can social … and worthlessness when personal goals aren’t made or met. Maybe it’s your friend’s latest Instagram story highlighting her perfect gluten-free vegan chocolate chip muffins. Or … thing! Routines – no matter how simple they may seem – provide a sense of comfort and normalcy for many people. Without that, you may feel lost, wondering what you should be doing or if you …
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A Flock of Love for Valentine's Day

…   The Flamingos for Hope visited patients, family and visitors at Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center this … Kisses," in the form of sweets, treats and pins to celebrate the holiday of love. Flamingos for Hope is a patient-led program with a  mission of enriching the quality of life of those touched by cancer through inspiration, fun and laughter.  Flamingos for Hope is a service of Harper's Hope, A Cancer Survivor's Program .   …
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Methodist Fremont Health What to Bring

… if you have one. You should limit the items you bring to the hospital to those needed for your stay. Please do not bring excessive clothing, jewelry, cash, debit or credit cards, … be given to your nurse to be placed in the hospital’s safe. Patients assume responsibility for loss or damage to any valuables kept in their rooms. All valuables should be sent home with …
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‘He Cares With All of His Heart’: Volunteer Impacts Methodist Hospital Patients Through Simple Conversation

… a moment that Teaira Homan, CNA, won’t forget. A patient in Methodist Hospital’s Acute Care for Elders (ACE) Unit kept pressing her call button, requesting that staff to come to her room. … entering assisted living in a wheelchair when his second neurologist called with life-changing news. After studying the case further, the neurologist believed George had a deficiency of the … Monday morning, George was back in the ACE Unit making his rounds. His first stop was to visit Karen Bedlan, who arrived at the hospital two weeks earlier with back pain that doctors …