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L-R: Tracy Robillard, RN; Lyndi Medico, NVRH Nurse Manager, COVID Testing; Tori Guibord-Morse, RN; Shawn Tester, CEO; Laural Ruggles, VP Marketing and Community Health Improvement; Betty Ann Gwatkin, VP Human Resources; Melissa Blanchard, RN; Shawn Burroughs, VP Chief Information Officer; Julie Schneckenburger, Chief Nursing Officer and Michael Rousse, MD, Chief Medical Officer. Courtesy photos.
Vermont Business Magazine Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital in St Johsbury (NVRH) nurses Melissa Blanchard and Jackie Osanitsch were honored with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses for their compassionate care at the two latest DAISY award ceremonies, held on Thursday, May 6 and Friday, May 7. The two ceremonies, which are traditionally held on the units and attended by patients, colleagues and family members, were either live-streamed or later published on Facebook.
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May 7, 2021
Forestry experts believe one of the best ways to fight wildfires is to deprive them of fuel through forest thinning, as in this file photo from Oregon. Those efforts will get an extra hand this year in Arizona under an expanded program that will use prison inmates to help with forest maintenance. (Photo by Tracy Robillard,Natural Resources Conservation Service/Creative Commons)
WASHINGTON – It’s important to have boots on the ground when battling wildfires. And come July 1, the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management will be able to start putting 1,400 more boots on the ground.