ALBERTVILLE, Minn. — Next to toys and books, there are medications and care charts for baby Elin Anderson who burst onto the scene early. “She was only 13.1 ounces, 10 inches long. You could hold her in your hand,” said Jill Anderson. “She’s had 12 surgeries, thousands of blood draws, blood […]
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Skidmore announces lead gift from McCaffery-Wagman-Wachenheim families supporting health and wellness
A rendering presents an aerial view of the proposed health, wellness, fitness, tennis, and athletics center. Story Links SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y.–Skidmore College is embarking on a new health, wellness, fitness, tennis, and athletics center, with the generous support of a family who has long supported the College. […]
Working better together for families
The volume of what we’ve all accomplished together in the last month since Hurricane Ian strikes me with awe. In just three weeks, Better Together staff, volunteers and supporters knocked on 10,000 doors, delivered supplies to 6,500 families, covered more than 440 roofs and served more than 5,500 warm meals. […]
Louisiana nursing homes, families say they are more prepared as coronavirus cases rise again | Coronavirus
Last spring, the novel coronavirus had Michelle Bourque worried. Not just because she feared catching it, although that was a big concern, but more because her 81-year-old mother was in Chateau de Notre Dame, a New Orleans-nursing home with one of the earliest confirmed clusters of the virus. Locked out […]