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Specialty care and collaboration is what Lynn needed, and it realized her ideal version of health care: “It's offered here at SIU, and it made all the difference of the world.”
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Supported in health, empowered at work

Specialty care and collaboration is what Lynn needed, and it realized her ideal version of health care: “It's offered here at SIU, and it made all the difference of the world.”
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7 things to do if you catch the flu

The flu can affect everyone differently. For some, it causes a sore throat and runny nose. For others, an achy body and headache. If you start to feel like you’re coming down with the bug, here's some tips to nip it in the bud.
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7 things to do if you catch the flu

The flu can affect everyone differently. For some, it causes a sore throat and runny nose. For others, an achy body and headache. If you start to feel like you’re coming down with the bug, here's some tips to nip it in the bud.
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Smart comfort: Technology and dementia care

Nancy couldn’t relax. As the day wore down, so did her nerves. She kept raising her voice and couldn’t get comfortable. Suggestions by family members of what to do were shot down or ignored. Irritable and disagreeable, it wasn’t until she found her cat, Boots, that she found calmness stroking his golden fur and hearing him purr. Nancy has dementia. Her childhood cat, Boots? He’s been gone for a long time. But thanks to advanced technology that created an animatronic animal to fit her reality, this new "Boots" helped provide Nancy the comfort and company she craved. It’s one instance of how
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Smart comfort: Technology and dementia care

Nancy couldn’t relax. As the day wore down, so did her nerves. She kept raising her voice and couldn’t get comfortable. Suggestions by family members of what to do were shot down or ignored. Irritable and disagreeable, it wasn’t until she found her cat, Boots, that she found calmness stroking his golden fur and hearing him purr. Nancy has dementia. Her childhood cat, Boots? He’s been gone for a long time. But thanks to advanced technology that created an animatronic animal to fit her reality, this new "Boots" helped provide Nancy the comfort and company she craved. It’s one instance of how
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Where research meets compassion

Throughout their lives, Chuck and Reva Krell made the most of opportunities. Chuck's curiosity connects him with new people, and he found the ultimate connection with his wife, Reva, a nurse whose determination matched his own.
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Where research meets compassion

Throughout their lives, Chuck and Reva Krell made the most of opportunities. Chuck's curiosity connects him with new people, and he found the ultimate connection with his wife, Reva, a nurse whose determination matched his own.
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