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San Tan Valley, AZ · Health
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Scottsdale Water Well Conversion Project
Scottsdale Water is preparing to begin construction to convert the existing PG-41 groundwater monitoring well along Cattletrack Road into a production well that will become part of Scottsdale’s drinking water system. PG-41 is located within an area associated with the North Indian Bend Wash Superfund site. The project is...
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A new primary care clinic aimed at meeting the needs of older Latinos opens in central Phoenix
Older Latinos often face barriers when it comes to healthcare — with language, culture and even transportation. Now, a new primary care clinic that was created to meet the needs of these aging Arizonans has opened its doors in central Phoenix. Esthela Ribera Valenzuela is sitting at a long...
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New Mesa clinic serves critical healthcare gap
Jenny Rodriguez said her 65-year-old mother earlier this year developed a steadily worsening cough and labored breathing that curtailed her mobility. Her mother Silvia was going to a self-pay clinic but no one could diagnose what was wrong. Soon the money set aside for her medical care was depleted, Rodriguez said.
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Expanding care to the Copper Corridor: Home Instead steps into the Tri-Community
Finding and accessing quality senior care can be a daunting balancing act for families in our Tri-Community. Employment, shopping and health care are almost never within walking or even short driving distance for so many of us. When caregiving for an elderly relative involves traveling long distances to get them to appointments and is paired with employment and family obligations, the pressure builds. Too often, the only choice seems to be to place them in a far away residential care facility that adds thousands of dollars to monthly expenses and for that a dear loved one is often forced to live a diminished lifestyle without ever truly feeling at home again.
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Phoenix Breaks Ground on Design for 12,000-Square-Foot Laveen Senior Center
35th Ave. & Baseline Rd. — Approximate Site of Proposed Senior Center. Phoenix is moving forward with plans for a new senior center in Laveen, a roughly 12,000-square-foot facility planned for the Aguila Park area that city leaders and advocates say will finally give the community's older residents a dedicated place to gather, exercise, and connect with services.
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Avondale Rehabilitation Hospital Taps Veteran Healthcare Executive as CEO
Dr. Zaynah Camp-Fry has been named chief executive officer of ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Avondale. The 30-bed medical rehabilitation hospital provides specialized rehabilitative care to individuals with disabling injuries or illnesses, including strokes, brain injuries, hip fractures, spinal injuries, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and other medically-complex conditions. Camp-Fry brings...
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Planned Laveen senior center to fill resource gap
PHOENIX — The City of Phoenix is moving forward with a senior center in Laveen. The 12,000 square-foot center is planned for Aguila Park near 35th Ave and Baseline Road. A feasibility assessment will be completed to look at what will be in the center, including multipurpose rooms, commercial kitchens, and a fitness center.