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Show WEEK1-- Y REFLEX DAVIS NEWS JOURNAL. FEBRUARY 1. 1979 swwgUiWM Mp WoDooimtloigir fl ti ' ife.C.'OS By TOM BUSSELBERG i LAYTON A tonsillectomy doesnt have to be a frighten- IT ing thing to contemplate or experience, youngsters are finding out at Davis North Medical Center. THANKS TO a program spearheaded by the Davis North Medical Auxiliary, .children are aided in making their hospital visit a positive one, says auxiliary president, Jackie Murri of Fruit Heights. We have lady volunteers who come into the hospital specially when there is a tonsillectomy, she says. They will rock the children and give them special attention so that they feel better. The rocker was purchased from funds raised at a bazaar. NOT ONLY dot the look out for tonsillectomy patients, but all youngsters are given special treatment even before their hospital visit begins, she says. We will have par- rw k y" - , ' - iJIV if J i? si " , I I ,i- - .':: ', 'f - ' Jr,- 'Vy v vv -. ' r ' ' ' - f .; 'V r; ? - - , yr ;? ' i, , a v & "" ? ' "' ' 'v - vV 7 ?W ', , v. ''V''' ,! V , " , '' .V?5v': 's. VV' -v ' tft-',.- . ' ::" ; y& V " .Vy ..; ;; x:":v v .;. - V - Kathy Hunsaker cleans a bed for the next patient Lakeview Hospital. AID DEVELOPMENT The-Davi- County Develop- s ment Center presently has three skill training programs operating in Davis County. The programs are administered through the Davis County School District and include specific skills training in medical housekeeping, laundry and food service. are located in the countys two hospitals, PROGRAMS Lakeview and Davis North children of feelings of fright, Mrs. Murri says. We give them a little Badge of Courage if they can go through the blood test with just saying ouch. ,& ' cVv-i---. volunteers try to rid the ,, " ' ties for youngsters under 14 where they come in the week before and are taken through the ward where they will be and given a look at everything to familiarize them with the hospital before they go in. a some-hoThrough magical combination of puppets, lemonade and the like, Medical Center. Medical housekeeping and food ser- munity setting. vice training are available at both hospitals (food service is restricted as to number of entrants), however, laundry training is available only at THE PROGRAMS also include instruction in areas of social, personal adjustment, and community survival skills if it is felt that Lakeview Hospital. problems in such areas might' negatively affect a clients successful employment. Out of 19 people placed on jobs in 1978, 18 are still working. Hours of the programs are from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., The programs are designed to train individuals in the specific skills necessary for a client to perform competitively on the job in a hospital, nursing home, or other com SUPERIOR 1370 West Gentile St., Layton PHONE RIBBON USDA CHOICE BEEF Vt 15 Monday through Friday. Funding is available through the Davis County School District, Division of Rehabilitation Services and CETA, depending on each persons qualifications. Length of train ing varies With each persons abilityi persons interested in entering one of the programs may contact the Davis County Development Center at 8672141 for further information. s 376-46- 10 Lean 59 Ground Reef Li. (25 Lbs. or more Bulk or Patties) ' 49 i WE WILL ACE AND CUT YOUR OWN BEEF - F-1- 6 aircraft has been presented to Kaysville resident Harold R. Gammon at Hill AFB , ; ceremonies. HE IS a supply specialist at the base. Mr. Gammon and his wife, Eleanor Ann, have six children. your mio of mias Rapco Foam. alco:( AT YOUR Our' applicators are trained and licensed. And as for the product, irs the best you can buy. home A walk through your chilly attic proves the need for insulation Too bad you cant stroll through your sidewalls. Youd find the same problem. In fact, 37 percent of your home's heat is lost s through uninsulated energy-wastin- g side-wall- TRAINED AND APPLICATORS Insulating a wall is not os simple as insulating on attic. The motenal must be pumped LICENSED through the walls without damaging the exterior. It takes pros to do the job. Like the insulation experts 'Isflmott foe a typical rooms, delivering mail, flowers and trays. That spot is the favorite among volunteers and is Those magazines. volun- teers that work directly with patients need special instruction. They need to know how to record water intake, for example. On Saturday mornings special sessions are held where they are taught how to do such things as read with several others and has served as volunteer president since September. FUND-RAISIN- carried G on by the projects auxiliary include an annual bazaar held around Christmas, the gift shop and occasional bake sales. Last year we raised $4,400 for telemetry equipment and for our next project SO IF youve got some extra time on your hands and would like to broaden your horizons and help others at the same time, call the hospital volunteer office at 825-956- IN KAYSVILLE LAWN MOWER REPAIRING charts." A volunteer-ru- The volunteers are like a man who lost his wife and felt he needed to keep busy. Now hes probably busier than he she says. Some , needs to be, are young mothers who come in and wo k while their children are in school. And they range all the way in age up to Gladys Wasson, who comes in every Tuesday morning and helps at the information desk. field. Mrs. Murri receives no pay for her services of coordinating volunteer activities along Dont Cuss it Bring It To C&S messenger service circulates a cart n "Your Briggs & EMPTY insulating mus. protection than Rapco Foam. Your home stays cooler in summer ond warmer in winter. Saving you money on energy An "sees tool that infra-re- d inside your walls, tecting uninsulated voids year-roun- If Stratton Headquarters" - SERVICE 'CHAIN SAWS TILLERS SNOW BLOWERS SHARPENING SERVICE through the hospital three SALES- shift. times in every four-hou- r Mail is picked up and delivered, laboratory slips are picked up and dated and specimens transported, Mrs. Murri says. 766-131- 3 C&S SHALL ENGINE REPAIR NEW LOCATION 645 NORTH MAIN, KAYSVILLE VOLUNTEERS ARE even found in the emergency room. They do such things there as see that the linen is kept clean and give comfort to people. They must be trained and cant get sick at some of the things they see in there. They have to want to do it, she says. Other areas where auxiliary personnel help out include LAWK MOIIUBS - SHARPENING A HtPAIKING - MtCHAM - OGUtN - nn physical therapy and the purchasing office. But more volunteers are needed, Mrs. We need Murri says. someone in central supply and already have the job description and also need someone in purchasine. BUT SHE shows an obpraise for the viously biad volunteer work force when she says, I dont think the hospital could function without them. And shes To , 4 . , . . Off Regular Retail Price 300 Off on all Perms Hair Cuts included Free HEN HUT HOUSE WIGMY 376 - 4335 Layton, Utah 7 ' x X 'it s 1 No, but we can gab across the country 20 minutes for just s 10 ! $3.10! de- any QUALITY CONTROL THROUGHOUT A Before Rapco Foam is applied, the elements ore weighed and measured to ensure a proper mix. As a further check, samples of all foam are taken ond stored in your distributor's warehouse for one year following installation. When the job Is finished, your walls are scanned with our I de,ec,s .uninsulated gaps. ore located, the applicator immediately refills them. If you don't know what's in your walls, find out. Call your local Rapco Foam insulation expert today. two story nous in o northwn ciimots wim 6756 dtgraa days Tbs bouts has no intukinon or Sourcs Amsrtcon Soclsly Of Hoofing Roflgsroling onO AN Condlrwilng Engtnssrs wsomtr stripping 'Reach out. Reach out and touch someone. J It ENTIRE STOCK i Inch for inch, nothing offers more as much as 14 mlill ration l OTHERS WORK on the medical floor taking water to patients, running errands for nurses or picking up for a yearly scholarship to go to someone who is entering the health services field. I IMSULATGD as much as 22 at windows doors and floor their-hospita- , v YOUVE os much os 37 ot walls to a.m. and 8 p.m. and can be seen throughout the hospital any day of the week. . Areas covered range from the gift shop to the intensive care unit. One woman comes in to ICU every morning, five days a week, Mrs. Murri says. She just went down there as a green volunteer and now she runs the computer and does all types of things. 9 Better cut this short. ure not across the street anymore. FREE ESTIMATES TEMT the information desk. Their duties include giving patient information to visitors, taking patients to the' laboratory or VOLUNTEERS generally work four hour shifts between were trying to raise money quick to point out that men and women, teenagers and senior citizens can and do work as volunteers. We had 25 teenagers in the summer. Theyre great and are so excited about it. Many of them are volunteers because they want to go into a health 1. CALL FOR K3 tal through the main doors will spot volunteers manning p.m., " A $35 award HILL AFB for suggesting improved or- dering procedure for Lb. women. Anyone entering the hospi- 8 4 Receives.. :Siigge6tidn Award At Hill Field CUSTOM MILLER BLUE at THOSE TWO areas are only a small part of the many services provided by the about 100 volunteers at Davis North. They range in age from 15 to 86 and include both men and staffed from 9 a.m. to Mrs. Murri says. Mountain Bell |