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Mercy Health forensic nurses serve and validate victims of violence

PEOPLE WHO ARE VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE often feel frightened, alone, and unheard—being subjected to an intrusive clinical exam in the wake of the incident can make them feel victimized all over again. That’s where Mercy Health’s forensic nursing team can step in to make a big difference.
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CANCER CONNECTION IN OUR COMMUNITY

by Jean Schoen WEALLKNOW what the pink ribbon signifies; however, how many of you know what the gold ribbon signifies? The gold cancer ribbon represents Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, acknowledged annually in the month of September.
Jubilee Mass attendees and celebrants, including Father Dave Tscherne, gather around Sister Agnes Rose at The Gardens of St. Francis.

Jubilee Mass attendees and celebrants, including Father Dave Tscherne, gather around Sister Agnes Rose at The Gardens of St. Francis.

Sister Agnes Rose celebrates 65th Jubilee at The Gardens of St. Francis

IT’S THE RARE INDIVIDUAL WHO MAKES A LIFELONG VOW TO SERVE GOD and other people. Even more unusual is the person who remains steadfastly devoted to that commitment while joyfully embracing all the obligations and challenges it entails.
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No Greater Gift

School is in session, which means Life Connection of Ohio’s high school education program is back in full swing.
Ride for the Kids

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CANCER CONNECTION IN OUR COMMUNITY

“WHEN A CHILD HAS CANCER, the entire family has cancer.” The effects of a child being diagnosed are not only emotional, but also severely debilitating financially to a family.
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No Greater Gift

AUGUST IS NATIONAL MINORITY DONOR AWARENESS MONTH, a time for Life Connection of Ohio, the non-profit organization that serves families and saves lives through organ donation, to spread the word—especially in communities of color—that everyone has the power to donate life.