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LHC Executive Briefing Feat. PMC Board Chair, Nancy-Ann DeParle, Managing Partner and Co-founder, Consonance Capital Partners

October 26, 2020

Leadership Health Care, an initiative of the Nashville Health Care Council featured our Board Chair, Nancy-Ann DeParle, Managing Partner and Co-founder, Consonance Capital Partners, in their recent virtual Executive Briefing. Our CEO J.R. Greene, FACHE, had the opportunity to help lead the discussion. Watch the video to hear their insights on the healthcare industry in Nashville and at large

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Program spreads word about elderly suicide prevention, awareness

October 16, 2020

Excelsior Springs, MO

excelsiorspringsstandard.com

The Senior Life Solutions program at Excelsior Springs Hospital is spreading the word about a growing concern in Clay County – and America in general. That concern is suicide among the elderly.

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MRHC Continues To Support Breast Cancer Awareness, But Expands Women’s Health Initiatives Through October

October 7, 2020

Manning, IA

1380kcim.com

During the month of October, Manning Regional Healthcare Center (MRHC) is shifting focus, slightly, in a Women Supporting Women initiative that includes breast cancer awareness, but also tends to the physical, mental, social, nutritional and spiritual health of women.

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Video: Suicide Awareness & Prevention Month Community Education Efforts

October 6, 2020

National

It is amazing to see the outreach efforts of our inpatient and outpatient divisions across the nation! Congratulations, teams, on a successful Suicide Awareness & Prevention Month. Thank you for bringing your passion to work every day!

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WHS Joins CRMC Suicide Prevention Walk

October 5, 2020

Cherokee, IA

chronicletimes.com

CRMC is partnered with Senior Life Solutions to host a suicide prevention awareness virtual walk from September 28th through October 4th.

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DCMH Senior Life Solutions welcomes new program director

October 2, 2020

Greensburg, IN

greensburgdailynews.com

Decatur County Memorial Hospital is pleased to welcome Brandi Johnson, RN, BSW, as the new Program Director for their Senior Life Solutions program.

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Light up the darkness

October 2, 2020

Elkins, WV

bentoncourier.com

Saline Memorial Hospital lined its parking lot with luminaries on Wednesday in honor of those who have lost their life to suicide. A special section was set up in honor of the 22 people who have committed suicide so far in 2020.

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Social isolation: The silent pandemic

October 1, 2020

Gothensburg, NE

gothenburgleader.com

The World Health Organization reports a rather alarming statistic - social isolation can be as damaging to health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day! And the problem worsens as we get older. It is believed that social isolation significantly increases a person’s risk of premature death - a risk that may rival those of smoking, obesity, and physical inactivity.

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HCHS “House Calls” w/Jillian Carpenter of Senior Life Solutions/National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month

September 30, 2020

Britt, IA

kiow.com

HCHS “House Calls” w/Jillian Carpenter of Senior Life Solutions talks about Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month.

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Senior Solutions recognizes National Suicide Awareness and Prevention Month

September 30, 2020

Meyersdale, PA

dailyamerican.com

Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center’s Senior Solutions recognized September as National Suicide Awareness and Prevention Month. To promote suicide awareness and prevention, Senior Solutions and Meyersdale Mayor Mike Brant wrote a proclamation encouraging everyone to educate themselves about the warning signs of suicide and where to turn for help

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Women Making A Difference

September 30, 2020

Cassville, MO

4bcaonline.com

Katherine Setzer, of Washburn, is the director of the Senior Life Solutions program at Mercy Cassville. According to Setzer, personnel at Senior Life Solutions are trained to use standardized evidence-based tools to screen for depression, anxiety and overall wellbeing.

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Myrtue Discusses Signs, Risks For Suicide Prevention

September 26, 2020

Harlan, IA

harlanonline.com

September is National Suicide Prevention and Awareness month and Myrtue Medical Center’s Senior Life Solutions and Behavioral Health are working to raise awareness and educate the community on the risk factors and warning signs of suicide.

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PMC’s Senior Life Solutions focuses on warning signs, risk factors for suicide

September 24, 2020

Oak Hill, WV

fayettetribune.com

September is National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month and Plateau Medical Centers Senior Life Solutions is working to raise awareness and educate the community on the risk factors and warning signs of suicide.

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Hoping for help

September 23, 2020

El Dorado Springs, MO

cedarrepublican.com

The Cedar County Memorial Hospital Senior Life Solutions team has been very busy during September as they recognize National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Pictured here, Steve Bearden, LPC, is spotted in the hospital hallway with one of many uplifting signs being put up.

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LET’S TALK DALLAS COUNTY (09/21/2020) KAREN HILDRETH PART ONE

September 21, 2020

Perry, IA

raccoonvalleyradio.com

On today’s Perry Fareway Let’s Talk Dallas County program we chat with the Program Director of Senior Life Solutions at Dallas County Hospital Karen Hildreth about suicide prevention and awareness month. This is part one of a two-part interview

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Social isolation & loneliness: The silent pandemic

September 18, 2020

Washington Court House, OH

recordherald.com

And according to the U.S. Census Bureau, more than a quarter of the U.S. population (28 percent) of older adults live alone. World Health Organization reports that social isolation can be as damaging to health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day. The problem worsens as we get older.

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Warning Signs

September 18, 2020

Webster City, IA

freemanjournal.net

VDMC's Senior Life Solutions shares the signs and risk factors of suicide during National Suicide Awareness Month

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Luminary event to bring suicide awareness, honor victims

September 18, 2020

Benton, AR

bentoncourier.com

Saline Memorial Health Systems will hold a Suicide Prevention Luminary Drive-By Event from 7 to 8 p.m. Sept. 30 at the hospital.

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Suicide Awareness: Let’s talk about it

September 17, 2020

Gothensburg, NE

gothenburgleader.com

Gothenburg Health’s Senior Life Solutions (SLS) program is working to raise awareness and educate the community on the risk factors and warning signs of suicide. Talk of suicide should never be dismissed. And suicide does not discriminate - it affects people of any age, gender, race or religion.

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Suicide Awareness: Let’s talk about it

September 17, 2020

Gothensburg, NE

gothenburgleader.com

Gothenburg Health’s Senior Life Solutions (SLS) program is working to raise awareness and educate the community on the risk factors and warning signs of suicide.

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Social isolation and loneliness: the silent pandemic

September 16, 2020

Manchester, IA

manchesterpress.com

The World Health Organization reports social isolation can be as damaging to health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day. The problem worsens as we get older. Loneliness is associated with higher rates of depression, anxiety, and suicide. In addition, social isolation significantly increases a person’s risk of premature death from all causes.

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September is National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month

September 15, 2020

Seamen, OH

peoplesdefender.com

September is National Suicide Prevention and Awareness month and Adams County Regional Medical Center/ Senior Life Solutions is working to raise awareness and educate the community on the risk factors and warning signs of suicide.

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Warning signs, risk factors of suicide

September 3, 2020

Cambridge, NE

mccookgazette.com

With the ongoing pandemic isolation and resulting disruptions of routine life, September’s observance of National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month is more important than ever.

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Gothenburg Health's Senior Life Solutions Program discusses warning signs and risk factors during National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month

September 3, 2020

Gothensburg, NE

gothenburgleader.com

Gothenburg Health's Senior Life Solutions Program discusses warning signs and risk factors during National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month

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