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After Brightening Lives for 45 Years, Methodist Hospital Cafeteria Staffer to Retire

…   As a member of the Methodist Hospital Nutrition Services staff, Merl was known for rarely missing work, making countless friends while on the job and greeting anyone and … past 45 years.” After retiring, Merl plans to move in with a sister in Kearney. He hopes to visit Methodist Hospital when he’s back in Omaha to visit family. Otherwise, he doesn’t have a whole lot planned. “I’m just going to enjoy it,” he …
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Methodist Hospital Is First in State With Geriatric ED Accreditation

… – An estimated 10,000 Americans turn 65 each day. Nationally, patients 65 and older account for about 15 percent of emergency room visits. At Methodist Hospital’s Emergency Department in … at nearly 40 percent, averaging about 31 people a day. Continuing a commitment to caring for the community's older adults, Methodist Hospital became the first and only hospital in … standards of care for the aging population in our communities. We want the older adults who visit our Emergency Department to know they will be cared for and treated with respect and …
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Ovarian Cancer Survivors Form Special Bond

… area will dress in teal, paint their fingernails in the color and celebrate all that it stands for. Teal represents ovarian cancer. But to ovarian cancer survivors, it represents a journey … her friend Nancy Profit. Both are ovarian cancer survivors. They met through a support group for survivors at Omaha's Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center. KETV: Know the signs of ovarian …
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‘She Cared Deeply’: Nurse’s Care of COVID-19 Patient Leaves Lasting Impact

… he wrote. That message set off a chain of events that culminated with a nurse being honored for her role in caring for Dan and his family when they needed it most.   “He Was Not Alone” Dan was “bigger than life,” … his family from being by his side, and instead they relied on calls with staff to learn the latest.  “For 28 days, we met with him on Zoom at night. Every night,” Jim said. “He was …
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Methodist volunteer's inspiring journey featured in Omaha Magazine

… Teri Roberts is a quadruple amputee who volunteers to visit patients at the Methodist Acute Rehabilitation Center. Her incredible story serves to … caregivers and everyone she meets. “We’ve earned days where we can feel a little sorry for ourselves," she said. "But it’s very important not to stay down. You’ve got to pick yourself …
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Tattoos and Piercings... Oh My!

… tattoos or piercings in places other than their ears as a form of art or self-expression. For many teens, it can demonstrate empowerment and autonomy. In 2010, 38 percent of 18 to 29 year … from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). Not new Tattooing and piercing has been around for a long time. Archaeologists have found evidence of tattoos and piercings as early as 2000 … most common complications of tongue piercings is tooth chipping. If your teen participates in sports, they should know all jewelry and all piercings need to be removed prior to participation. …
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Back-to-School Transitions Are Easier With Supportive Parenting

… be experiencing various feelings, with many tied to the question: How can we set up our kids for success as they get back into the school routine?   Model Positive Behavior at Home You can prep your kids for a great school year by modeling that you’re excited and happy for school to start. Verbalize … school offers. If your kids are too young to participate in school-sponsored activities like sports, plays and concerts, try to attend some anyway to show them what kind of opportunities …
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Well-known Omaha pediatrician Dr. Kelli Shidler joins the Methodist family

… Kelli Shidler, MD, largely credits her aunt, a former nurse, for fostering her early interest in medicine. “But having always loved, loved, loved babies, it … Shidler said. And during medical school, she gravitated toward the pediatric subspecialties. “For example, on my ortho rotation, I chose pediatric ortho. On my ENT rotation, I chose pediatric … major life change. As her own kids have grown, she’s also developed a “special love” of caring for adolescents, finding them easily relatable thanks to her own life experiences. The most …