Celebrating Russ Toarmino, RN’s 47 Years of Dedicated Service The year was 1974. Gas was $.35 a gallon. A dozen eggs were $.45. President Richard Nixon resigned from office after the Watergate scandal. The “Rumble in the Jungle” between George...
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The Kenmore Mercy Foundation is pleased to announce its 2021 Tribute to Angels honorees. Joseph A. Ralabate, MD, will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award while Eric J. Koch, DO, and Michael S. Gough, MD, will receive the Sister Mary Mechtilde Memorial...
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Conversations about COVID-19 and vaccine availability have added another term to our vocabulary: Comorbidity. Comorbidity is really just a fancy way of saying “underlying health concerns.” In mid-February, it became a qualifier for early vaccine...
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It’s hard to tell which place Shelley Knox is more committed to – South Buffalo or Mercy Hospital. “I’ve never moved, never lived anywhere else,” she tells me. Then again, Shelley has worked in environmental services (EVS) at Mercy...
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After working for 15 years at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, Nicole Brown thought she had seen it all. Then, COVID-19 happened. “It was scary,” Nicole, an environmental services (EVS) worker, says about the pandemic. “I always prayed before I...
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Twenty-four additional beds will soon be available at Mount St. Mary’s Hospital’s Clearview Treatment Services to accommodate the growing need for inpatient treatment for individuals suffering from substance use disorders. Hospital and Catholic Health...
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Mercy Hospital of Buffalo unveiled a major Emergency Department (ED) renovation project on Friday, June 11, designed to improve patient care and efficiency. The over $500,000 donor-funded project reconfigured existing space in the ED reception area to...
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When it comes to Sisters of Charity Hospital, Lindsay Riggs has declared, “There is no other place we would trust to take care of us and our precious little newborns.” If you’re active on social media or maybe just plugged into life in WNY,...
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Kenmore Mercy Hospital prides itself on its sense of family. What better time than Mother’s Day to celebrate our multi-generational healthcare families, what they learn from each other, and their inspiring successes. Ellen, Rachel & Ashley Colan...
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Cheektowaga Campus to become an orthopedic center of excellence for Catholic Health After more than a year hiatus, orthopedic surgery returned to Sisters of Charity Hospital, St. Joseph Campus this past week as part of a larger plan by Catholic Health to...
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