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Westfield Health Bulletin: Education, capabilities vary among nursing certifications
We celebrated Nursing Week last week. Given the importance of nurses in health care, the nursing profession itself, the education and roles are varied and can be confusing to the lay person. Roles can be clear or muddied in many situations and perceptions. Would a general want to be called a private, a ship captain be called a first mate, Babe Ruth mistaken for a batboy, a chef for a dishwasher?
Final preparations underway for World’s Largest Pancake Breakfast
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Final preparations are ongoing on Main Street in downtown Springfield for the World’s Largest Pancake Breakfast, where hundreds of people are expected to pack in for pancakes. Barricades have been placed on Main Street at the intersections with Bridge Street and State Street. They were...
West Springfield Police searching for shoplifting suspect
WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - The West Springfield Police Department is looking for your help in identifying a shoplifting suspect. The woman, seen in surveillance photos, was allegedly involved in a shoplifting incident. According to police, it happened on Riverdale Street in West Springfield around 5 p.m. on May 5.
Southwick dog park proposal gaining supporters, logo, social media page
SOUTHWICK — Since a former volunteer firefighter proposed building a dog park in town last fall, a “small army” of dog owners and dog lovers have volunteered to help steer the project to completion. “We now have a small army of volunteers to help put this together,”...
8 Things To Do This Weekend: Core Hydration Classic, Thread City Hop Fest & Walk for Autism
(WTNH) – Looking for weekend activities? We have eight ideas for you!. The country’s best female gymnasts will be competing in Hartford on their way to the Paris Olympics during the Core Hydration Classic at the XL Center. Enjoy a family fun day Saturday at Jeeps for Wishes...
Rededication ceremony held at Barnes Air National Guard Base to honor fallen airmen
In Westfield on Friday night the annual F-100 re-dedication ceremony was held at Barnes Air National Guard Base. The ceremony honored thirteen fallen airmen who have given their lives in performance of their duties to the state and country.
Young children graduate Hartford ‘mini nurses’ school
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The next generation of nurses is ready to go…but they will have to do a little growing up, first. The Global Communications Academy in Hartford awarded students in the third through sixth grade with certificates for finishing its “mini nurse academy,” celebrating a program that’s meant to teach children skills early […]
Wet roads, poor visibility for morning commute; some roads closed
(WFSB) - A storm that brought heavy rain and some wind led to some road closures in parts of the state. Channel 3 meteorologists issued a First Alert through Thursday morning because of an isolated chance for minor flooding and gusty winds. Simsbury police posted that Old Meadow Plain Road...
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