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U.S. Wallcovering: Open with Limited Hours

U.S. Wallcovering is open during the pandemic on a very limited basis Mondays 10 am – 4 pm and Saturdays 10 am – 4 pm. All patterns will be on sale 50-65% off MSRP. www.USWallcoveringOnline.com. See their ad below for details. Read More »

Cleveland Hearing & Speech Center: How to Choose a Hearing Aid

Bridgid M. Whitford Au.D, CCC-A When choosing the technology that goes into a hearing aid, you may think the most important consideration is your hearing loss. Although your degree of hearing loss is a significant factor, your lifestyle is also plays a critical role. Two people can have exactly the same type and degree of hearing loss, but because they ... Read More »

Healthy Smile: “I Need A Lot of Work”

by Jeffrey Gross, DDS, FAGD of The Healthy Smile Missing and broken teeth appeared before me when I met this new patient. The main concern for this gentleman was the appearance of his teeth. A front tooth cracked at the gum line, leaving a large gap. Adjacent to this tooth was two broken teeth. My patient came to the appointment with ... Read More »

Unified Fitness Studio Opens in Bay Village

Former Fitness Together Trainers Open New Studio On January 30th, 2021, Fitness Together unexpectedly shut their doors, leaving the clients and trainers without an explanation. Two of the trainers, Nate and Rashad, decided to take over the space and open their own studio, Unified Fitness. Nate was the Regional Lead Trainer for a year and a half before being laid ... Read More »

UH St. John Celebrates Employee Appreciation Week

On Friday April 30th, to help celebrate Employee Appreciation Week, the Kona Ice Truck brought some tasty treats to the St John Medical Center staff. The event was held from 11a.m. – 1 p.m. outside of the cafeteria and was well attended by many members of St. John Medical Center. Thank you to Tom Flood from Kona Ice for helping ... Read More »

UH St. John: Honoring Our Doctors

UH St. John Medical Center Chief Medical Officer Gilbert Padula, MD and Assistant Chief Medical Officer Dilip Narachania recognized all the outstanding physicians associated with UH St. John Medical Center last week as part of Patient Experience Week. Dr. Padula and Cathy Knorzer, Chief Nursing Officer then shared patient and staff testimonials recognizing physicians. “University Hospitals considers every person here, ... Read More »

UH St. John Says “Thank You, Laura Woods!”

UH St. John Medical Center paused last week to extend special recognition to long-time employee Laura Woods. Laura is retiring after 35 years as tele-operator at the hospital. “She has literally been the voice of the hospital,” said Patient Experience Manager Cindy Stec as she presented Laura with a bouquet of flowers and a special plaque of recognition. Read More »

Slime-Time in Westlake Celebrates Kids Heart Challenge

In February, the Westlake Elementary Schools Health and PE Department held its annual Kids Heart Challenge event. During PE class the students participated in a variety of heart healthy activities including yoga, dance and cardiovascular Tabata workouts. This annual fundraiser, formally known as Jump Rope for Heart is sponsored by the American Heart Association. The money raised helps fund the ... Read More »

University Hospitals New Stroke and Brain Injury Support Group

Fourth Thursday of each month – 12:00-1:00 p.m. (starts 5/27/2021), Virtual On Zoom We welcome patients and families to join these free virtual sessions offering emotional and peer support and educational guest presentations for stroke survivors and their families. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED- JUST FOLLOW THE ZOOM LINK BELOW: Meeting URL: https://uhhospitals.zoom.us/j/91018765065?pwd=SWhGZzBuSWE1ZWluWmpXMHVsUlJzdz09 Meeting ID: 910 1876 5065 • Password: 055121 Join ... Read More »