Tag: Heal

Nurse Adopts Patient’s Beloved Dog to Help Him Heal

Caregivers often do everything they can to make their patients as comfortable as possible during difficult times. But Jennifer Smith, RN, of the Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing Facility in Rome, New York, went a step further. At 7 a.m. on the Monday after Thanksgiving, Smith received a desperate call from one of her patients. Sixty-year-old John Burley’s beloved dog Boomer …

College of Medicine University of Central Florida Research Wounds Heal Faster with New Treatment: Military Medicine Discovery

ORLANDO, Florida., August 25, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Researcher on University of Central Florida College of Medicine (UCF COM) in Orlando Florida, have discovered a new technology to accelerate wound healing by using specially designed ceramics wrapped in a rubber blanket made for them by Gladiator Therapeutics. Their results were accepted for presentation at the Military Health System Research …

Remedy Canine Helps Children Heal From Pandemic – NBC Connecticut

He weighs only three and a half pounds, but the issues K-9 Gizmo picks up couldn’t be more serious – mental health problems and alarming suicide rates among young people. Now that Connecticut-based pooch is the face of a new mental health curriculum available to schools across America. With 10 years in the job as a first aid therapy dog …