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… twin boys at 29 weeks. At the time, she and her husband didn't know what the future would hold for the boys. "We didn't know at first, you know, what his life was going to look like," Ally … to the care during his 10-weeks in the NICU. KETV: From caregiver to coach: Man who cared for NICU baby becomes his baseball coach 13 years later   …

… event is from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Quaker Steak & Lube in Council Bluffs.  Admission is free for spectators. Registration is $20 per car, and the event also includes raffles, a silent … Wheels of Courage includes free blood pressure readings and A1C and blood glucose tests for adult attendees. Free prostate-specific antigen (PSA) tests are also available for men age … are McMullen Ford and Top of the Line Steel Buildings.  To see the full list of sponsors, visit our Wheels of Courage sponsorship page . To become a sponsor, complete this sponsorship …

… When Arnold Rathke of Council Bluffs was taken to Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital for hip surgery last weekend, his family was there. Emergency room technician Amber Hopp was also … visitors because of the danger of spreading the novel coronavirus. “I really needed to visit with my dad and let him know that my mom was OK,” Wiggins said. Said Hopp, “I offered to …

… Evelyn Carle said she was done sewing. Needle and thread had been a part of Carle’s life for as long as she could remember. As a girl growing up in Iowa, she helped her mother make braided rugs. During World War II, she and her sister knitted caps and scarves for servicemen. And when her daughter walked the stage at graduation, she was wearing a dress … in bruises. Since 2011, Carle has been stitching and stuffing pink heart-shaped pillows for breast cancer patients in Omaha and Fremont. They’re given out free of charge to patients at …

… Methodist Women’s Hospital .   At the hospital, she accessed the Heidi Wilke SANE/SART program for survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, elder abuse and human trafficking.   “I felt … The process can take several hours, though the nurse can go at the pace most comfortable for the survivor. Treatment may include preventative measures for sexually transmitted diseases or unwanted pregnancy. Forensic nurses offer emotional support …

… interrupted when the unit’s leader, Tim Hoarty, BSN, RN, CCRN, was startled in a meeting by news that his presence was needed – and rather urgently. As he hurried toward the seventh floor … It quickly became evident that he wasn’t responding to crisis after all – he was being honored for his unfaltering ability to do so. A Natural-Born Leader Hoarty may not have always known he … he knew he had a knack for working with and leading others. He was often captain of whatever sports team he played on, and he was surrounded by a family full of medical professionals – many …

… of social distancing, the risk of swimming right now is fairly low. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) , there is no evidence that COVID-19 can be spread … because children are more prone to touching their eyes, noses and mouths frequently. For now, vow to spend more time playing with your kids on their own swing set, make a cardboard … much more willing to get outside and play if you play with them. The weather’s been perfect for a backyard barbeque. Can we invite the neighbors? This all depends on the number of neighbors …