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Phone Book Allen Cafe Classified Ads Birthday and Hire Date CARE Counts The Pulse EAP Works Scorecards FE Archive Taking Care of Business Youth of Color Spindustry Training Cedar Valley Events Iowa DOT Road Conditions Community Main Street Allen Hospital hosted area EMS units on Wednesday at a recognition social. We thank them for their service to our community and send congratulations to Evansdale Fire Rescue for receiving the Black Hawk County EMS Association Service Award. Sweet Nudge Christa Glaser, 4Surgical survey advocate, got cre- ative reminding her co-workers to take the Great Place to Work Survey. Using candy bars and treats, she gives some ‘good and sweet’ reasons to com- plete their survey. Check it out - and be sure to complete your Great Place to Work survey before June 3rd, 8:00am. If you have any password problems, contact Human Resources at 3605. Christa Glaser (Left) taking a fun moment with co-workers Amy Sulentic and Chelsea Federspiel NAMI Presentation on Families and Depression Kay Froehner will talk about helping families cope with a loved one who has depression. Froehner has a master’s degree in nursing and educational psychology. She is a certified nurse educator and is an associate professor at Allen College, where she teaches mental health nursing. Her presentation will be Tuesday, June 4, from 7 to 8 pm at the First Congregational Church in Waterloo, 608 West 4th Street, in the downstairs parlor. NAMI Black Hawk County is dedicated to improving the lives of all individuals affected by mental illness. For more information, call 319-235-5263 or email namibh@qwestoffice.net.

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Page 1: Sweet Nudge - unitypoint.org · Froehner has a master’s degree in nursing and educational psychology. She is a certified nurse educator and is an associate professor at Allen College,

Phone Book Allen Cafe Classified Ads Birthday and Hire Date CARE Counts

The Pulse EAP Works Scorecards FE Archive Taking Care of Business

Youth of Color Spindustry Training Cedar Valley Events Iowa DOT Road Conditions Community Main Street

Allen Hospital hosted area EMS units on Wednesday at a recognition social We thank them for their service to our community and send congratulations to Evansdale Fire Rescue for receiving the Black Hawk County EMS Association Service Award

Sweet NudgeChrista Glaser 4Surgical survey advocate got cre-ative reminding her co-workers to take the Great Place to Work Survey Using candy bars and treats she gives some lsquogood and sweetrsquo reasons to com-plete their survey

Check it out - and be sure to complete your Great Place to Work survey before June 3rd 800am If you have any password problems contact Human Resources at 3605

Christa Glaser (Left) taking a fun moment with co-workers Amy Sulentic and Chelsea Federspiel

NAMI Presentation on Families and DepressionKay Froehner will talk about helping families cope with a loved one who has depression Froehner has a masterrsquos degree in nursing and educational psychology She is a certified nurse educator and is an associate professor at Allen College where she teaches mental health nursing Her presentation will be Tuesday June 4 from 7 to 8 pm at the First Congregational Church in Waterloo 608 West 4th Street in the downstairs parlor NAMI Black Hawk County is dedicated to improving the lives of all individuals affected by mental illness For more information call 319-235-5263 or email namibhqwestofficenet

Her Sunny Smile Makes Everyone Feel GoodAfter meeting a group of volunteers and thinking it would be a fun way to help out in her community Deloris Goettsch decided to try volunteering at Allen in 2001 Contributing nearly 5000 hours since starting you can find her stocking shelves and waiting on customers in the Allen Auxiliary Gift Shop A little known fact about Deloris is that she worked as an assistant teacher right out of high school and then later work at Hinson Manufacturing as a personnel manager She along with her late husband raised two children ndash Bill and Lynn ndash and now she enjoys spending time with her three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren

Deloris enjoys researching family history along with reading play-ing cards and crocheting Her most rewarding experience in life has been ldquolearning the many experiences that went with the many jobs I have held over the yearsrdquo

She encourages others to volunteer at Allen and with her sunny disposition Irsquom sure shersquos recruited many Thank you Deloris for your hard work volunteering at Allen

Have you thanked a Volunteer today

Minimally Invasive Gynecology Center Of ExcellenceUnityPoint Health ndash Allen Hospital has been designated a minimally invasive gynecology center of excellence by the AAGL (American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists) and Surgical Review Corporation

The COEMIG program recognizes surgeons and facilities that demonstrate an unparalleled commitment and ability to consistently deliver safe effective evidence-based care The program is structured to help minimally invasive gyneco-logic surgery providers continuously improve care quality and patient safety

To achieve this recognition we created and implemented clinical amp surgical pathways as well as standard orders for our laparoscopic and hysteroscopic procedures Our clinical pathways cover many areas such as intraoperative anesthesia perioperative care counseling of patients and fluid management We also require a full complement of consultative services for our patients which include vascular amp general surgeons urologist radiologist gynecologist anesthesiologist and a critical care specialist

Congratulations on a job well done

Join us for CLASS meetings which will provide you with information on a better understanding of stroke recovery rehabilitation and prevention of recurrent stroke Stroke survivors and families are invited to attend Free snacks and social time will follow each meeting

Wednesday June 12 20131000 am - 1100 am

Presentor Dr Richard Roberts PhD NeuropsychologistTopic Stroke is a Family Affair

C o n t i n u e d L i f e A f t e r S u r v i v i n g S t r o k e

CLASS Support GroupCONTINUED LIFE AFTER SURVIVING STROKE

MEETING LOCATIONAllen Hospital Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Community RoomEntrance 2 Elevator D to 5th Floor

To register for the CLASS Support Groupcall Rian Bolte 319-235-3422

Note time change

Walking Path CardsJust How Much Are You Walking Here at Allen

Mark Your CalendarMovie Saturday coming July 13

The Blue Zone committee has created cards to help you calculate the distance you are walking each day

1 mile = 211 dots12 mile = 105 dots14 miles = 52 dots

Pick up a your walking card at Entrance 1 Front desk or at Entrance 2 Admis-sions desk and send Kay Willard at KayWillardunitypointorg some numbers of how much you walk during your shift

A Summer Kick-off Party for the MAPLES Neighborhood will take place

on Tuesday June 4 at St Paulrsquos UMC from 530-700 pm (207 W Louise St) Please join us for a hot dog baked beans and lemonade We also have some fun ldquogetting to know your

neighborrdquo games planned and a cupcake decorating contest for you and the kids (cupcakes will be already baked and ready for you to decoratehellipall you need to bring is yourself and your family) Prizes will be awarded for the best decorated cupcakes in several categories This party is being provided with help from Logan Ave Hy-Vee Unity Point Health-Allen Hospital St Paulrsquos UMC The Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa and our MAPLES Neighborhood Association This is a free event

Carver Academy Totals for Hy-Vee receipts Collected This School Year As a team Carver finished strong with their Cash 4 Students pay-out Chris Peck (Carver Teacher) recently picked up their check for $133369 for the Hy-Vee receipts they collected this year This money will be used to buy their students rewards and will stock their school store with cool Bulldog things

Ms Peck says ldquoThank you Thank you Thank you so very much for making this happen The Carver Community is totally awesomerdquo

Carver will start collecting receipts again on June 1 for the next school year Cash 4 Students will run through April 25 2014 This year they finished with a receipt total of $26663125 Their goal is $500000 for next the school year 2013-2014

B L U E Z O N E I N F O R M AT I O N

1 can equals10 tsp sugar

Sourcelivestrongcom

ldquoWhatrsquos Where on the Web for Women amp TeensrdquoAs we end our observance of National Womenrsquos Health Month and National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month Allen Womenrsquos Health encourages readers to check out the following websites

wwwallenwomenshealthorgAll things ldquoAllen Womenrsquos Healthrdquo

wwwamplifyyourvoiceorgmysistahsYoung women of color advocating for and educating on healthy relationships and reproductive health

wwwbedsiderorgHip site for young adults exploring birth control options

wwwkidshealthgovSafe site for middle school aged children and older to get the facts about puberty

wwwstayteenorgFun site for teens to learn more about relationships and pregnancy prevention

wwwteenpregnancyorgLatest research for parents and professionals on strategies to reduce teen and unintended preg-nancies

wwwtogetherforyouthnetLocal teen pregnancy prevention efforts and teen parent support services

wwwwomenshealthgovProvides A-Z listing of important womenrsquos health topics

Editor Kay Willard Publications TechnologistPlease send any articles pictures and fliers to

KayWillardunitypointorg for entry into the weekly Friday Edition or call ext 3619

GREAT PLACE TO WORK SURVEY DEADLINE IS JUNE 3 AT 800 AMWe need your input to make Allen the place where you love to come to workHelp us by completing your survey by June 3

Page 2: Sweet Nudge - unitypoint.org · Froehner has a master’s degree in nursing and educational psychology. She is a certified nurse educator and is an associate professor at Allen College,

Her Sunny Smile Makes Everyone Feel GoodAfter meeting a group of volunteers and thinking it would be a fun way to help out in her community Deloris Goettsch decided to try volunteering at Allen in 2001 Contributing nearly 5000 hours since starting you can find her stocking shelves and waiting on customers in the Allen Auxiliary Gift Shop A little known fact about Deloris is that she worked as an assistant teacher right out of high school and then later work at Hinson Manufacturing as a personnel manager She along with her late husband raised two children ndash Bill and Lynn ndash and now she enjoys spending time with her three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren

Deloris enjoys researching family history along with reading play-ing cards and crocheting Her most rewarding experience in life has been ldquolearning the many experiences that went with the many jobs I have held over the yearsrdquo

She encourages others to volunteer at Allen and with her sunny disposition Irsquom sure shersquos recruited many Thank you Deloris for your hard work volunteering at Allen

Have you thanked a Volunteer today

Minimally Invasive Gynecology Center Of ExcellenceUnityPoint Health ndash Allen Hospital has been designated a minimally invasive gynecology center of excellence by the AAGL (American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists) and Surgical Review Corporation

The COEMIG program recognizes surgeons and facilities that demonstrate an unparalleled commitment and ability to consistently deliver safe effective evidence-based care The program is structured to help minimally invasive gyneco-logic surgery providers continuously improve care quality and patient safety

To achieve this recognition we created and implemented clinical amp surgical pathways as well as standard orders for our laparoscopic and hysteroscopic procedures Our clinical pathways cover many areas such as intraoperative anesthesia perioperative care counseling of patients and fluid management We also require a full complement of consultative services for our patients which include vascular amp general surgeons urologist radiologist gynecologist anesthesiologist and a critical care specialist

Congratulations on a job well done

Join us for CLASS meetings which will provide you with information on a better understanding of stroke recovery rehabilitation and prevention of recurrent stroke Stroke survivors and families are invited to attend Free snacks and social time will follow each meeting

Wednesday June 12 20131000 am - 1100 am

Presentor Dr Richard Roberts PhD NeuropsychologistTopic Stroke is a Family Affair

C o n t i n u e d L i f e A f t e r S u r v i v i n g S t r o k e

CLASS Support GroupCONTINUED LIFE AFTER SURVIVING STROKE

MEETING LOCATIONAllen Hospital Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Community RoomEntrance 2 Elevator D to 5th Floor

To register for the CLASS Support Groupcall Rian Bolte 319-235-3422

Note time change

Walking Path CardsJust How Much Are You Walking Here at Allen

Mark Your CalendarMovie Saturday coming July 13

The Blue Zone committee has created cards to help you calculate the distance you are walking each day

1 mile = 211 dots12 mile = 105 dots14 miles = 52 dots

Pick up a your walking card at Entrance 1 Front desk or at Entrance 2 Admis-sions desk and send Kay Willard at KayWillardunitypointorg some numbers of how much you walk during your shift

A Summer Kick-off Party for the MAPLES Neighborhood will take place

on Tuesday June 4 at St Paulrsquos UMC from 530-700 pm (207 W Louise St) Please join us for a hot dog baked beans and lemonade We also have some fun ldquogetting to know your

neighborrdquo games planned and a cupcake decorating contest for you and the kids (cupcakes will be already baked and ready for you to decoratehellipall you need to bring is yourself and your family) Prizes will be awarded for the best decorated cupcakes in several categories This party is being provided with help from Logan Ave Hy-Vee Unity Point Health-Allen Hospital St Paulrsquos UMC The Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa and our MAPLES Neighborhood Association This is a free event

Carver Academy Totals for Hy-Vee receipts Collected This School Year As a team Carver finished strong with their Cash 4 Students pay-out Chris Peck (Carver Teacher) recently picked up their check for $133369 for the Hy-Vee receipts they collected this year This money will be used to buy their students rewards and will stock their school store with cool Bulldog things

Ms Peck says ldquoThank you Thank you Thank you so very much for making this happen The Carver Community is totally awesomerdquo

Carver will start collecting receipts again on June 1 for the next school year Cash 4 Students will run through April 25 2014 This year they finished with a receipt total of $26663125 Their goal is $500000 for next the school year 2013-2014

B L U E Z O N E I N F O R M AT I O N

1 can equals10 tsp sugar

Sourcelivestrongcom

ldquoWhatrsquos Where on the Web for Women amp TeensrdquoAs we end our observance of National Womenrsquos Health Month and National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month Allen Womenrsquos Health encourages readers to check out the following websites

wwwallenwomenshealthorgAll things ldquoAllen Womenrsquos Healthrdquo

wwwamplifyyourvoiceorgmysistahsYoung women of color advocating for and educating on healthy relationships and reproductive health

wwwbedsiderorgHip site for young adults exploring birth control options

wwwkidshealthgovSafe site for middle school aged children and older to get the facts about puberty

wwwstayteenorgFun site for teens to learn more about relationships and pregnancy prevention

wwwteenpregnancyorgLatest research for parents and professionals on strategies to reduce teen and unintended preg-nancies

wwwtogetherforyouthnetLocal teen pregnancy prevention efforts and teen parent support services

wwwwomenshealthgovProvides A-Z listing of important womenrsquos health topics

Editor Kay Willard Publications TechnologistPlease send any articles pictures and fliers to

KayWillardunitypointorg for entry into the weekly Friday Edition or call ext 3619

GREAT PLACE TO WORK SURVEY DEADLINE IS JUNE 3 AT 800 AMWe need your input to make Allen the place where you love to come to workHelp us by completing your survey by June 3

Page 3: Sweet Nudge - unitypoint.org · Froehner has a master’s degree in nursing and educational psychology. She is a certified nurse educator and is an associate professor at Allen College,

Walking Path CardsJust How Much Are You Walking Here at Allen

Mark Your CalendarMovie Saturday coming July 13

The Blue Zone committee has created cards to help you calculate the distance you are walking each day

1 mile = 211 dots12 mile = 105 dots14 miles = 52 dots

Pick up a your walking card at Entrance 1 Front desk or at Entrance 2 Admis-sions desk and send Kay Willard at KayWillardunitypointorg some numbers of how much you walk during your shift

A Summer Kick-off Party for the MAPLES Neighborhood will take place

on Tuesday June 4 at St Paulrsquos UMC from 530-700 pm (207 W Louise St) Please join us for a hot dog baked beans and lemonade We also have some fun ldquogetting to know your

neighborrdquo games planned and a cupcake decorating contest for you and the kids (cupcakes will be already baked and ready for you to decoratehellipall you need to bring is yourself and your family) Prizes will be awarded for the best decorated cupcakes in several categories This party is being provided with help from Logan Ave Hy-Vee Unity Point Health-Allen Hospital St Paulrsquos UMC The Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa and our MAPLES Neighborhood Association This is a free event

Carver Academy Totals for Hy-Vee receipts Collected This School Year As a team Carver finished strong with their Cash 4 Students pay-out Chris Peck (Carver Teacher) recently picked up their check for $133369 for the Hy-Vee receipts they collected this year This money will be used to buy their students rewards and will stock their school store with cool Bulldog things

Ms Peck says ldquoThank you Thank you Thank you so very much for making this happen The Carver Community is totally awesomerdquo

Carver will start collecting receipts again on June 1 for the next school year Cash 4 Students will run through April 25 2014 This year they finished with a receipt total of $26663125 Their goal is $500000 for next the school year 2013-2014

B L U E Z O N E I N F O R M AT I O N

1 can equals10 tsp sugar

Sourcelivestrongcom

ldquoWhatrsquos Where on the Web for Women amp TeensrdquoAs we end our observance of National Womenrsquos Health Month and National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month Allen Womenrsquos Health encourages readers to check out the following websites

wwwallenwomenshealthorgAll things ldquoAllen Womenrsquos Healthrdquo

wwwamplifyyourvoiceorgmysistahsYoung women of color advocating for and educating on healthy relationships and reproductive health

wwwbedsiderorgHip site for young adults exploring birth control options

wwwkidshealthgovSafe site for middle school aged children and older to get the facts about puberty

wwwstayteenorgFun site for teens to learn more about relationships and pregnancy prevention

wwwteenpregnancyorgLatest research for parents and professionals on strategies to reduce teen and unintended preg-nancies

wwwtogetherforyouthnetLocal teen pregnancy prevention efforts and teen parent support services

wwwwomenshealthgovProvides A-Z listing of important womenrsquos health topics

Editor Kay Willard Publications TechnologistPlease send any articles pictures and fliers to

KayWillardunitypointorg for entry into the weekly Friday Edition or call ext 3619

GREAT PLACE TO WORK SURVEY DEADLINE IS JUNE 3 AT 800 AMWe need your input to make Allen the place where you love to come to workHelp us by completing your survey by June 3

Page 4: Sweet Nudge - unitypoint.org · Froehner has a master’s degree in nursing and educational psychology. She is a certified nurse educator and is an associate professor at Allen College,

ldquoWhatrsquos Where on the Web for Women amp TeensrdquoAs we end our observance of National Womenrsquos Health Month and National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month Allen Womenrsquos Health encourages readers to check out the following websites

wwwallenwomenshealthorgAll things ldquoAllen Womenrsquos Healthrdquo

wwwamplifyyourvoiceorgmysistahsYoung women of color advocating for and educating on healthy relationships and reproductive health

wwwbedsiderorgHip site for young adults exploring birth control options

wwwkidshealthgovSafe site for middle school aged children and older to get the facts about puberty

wwwstayteenorgFun site for teens to learn more about relationships and pregnancy prevention

wwwteenpregnancyorgLatest research for parents and professionals on strategies to reduce teen and unintended preg-nancies

wwwtogetherforyouthnetLocal teen pregnancy prevention efforts and teen parent support services

wwwwomenshealthgovProvides A-Z listing of important womenrsquos health topics

Editor Kay Willard Publications TechnologistPlease send any articles pictures and fliers to

KayWillardunitypointorg for entry into the weekly Friday Edition or call ext 3619

GREAT PLACE TO WORK SURVEY DEADLINE IS JUNE 3 AT 800 AMWe need your input to make Allen the place where you love to come to workHelp us by completing your survey by June 3