Golden LivingCenter - Whitewater

• Well: Why Patients Can't Sleep at the Hospital

  Sep. 07, 2011

  Sleep is necessary for healing, but the drama of fractured sleep plays out night after night in hospitals everywhere.
  
  

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• Drugs Beat Stents Against Stroke Recurrence in Study

  Sep. 07, 2011

  A new government-funded study found that aggressive use of cardiovascular drugs is much more effective in preventing a recurrence of stroke than deploying a stent to prop open narrowed arteries in the brain.

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• Side benefit of statin drug includes lower infection rates

  Sep. 07, 2011

  Some people must be asking themselves: Is there nothing statins can't do? New research suggests that atorvastin (Lipitor) is not only successful at reducing the risk of coronary heart disease and heart attacks, but also reduces the risk of acquiring a potentially fatal infectious disease.

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LivingCenter Newsletter

• Meet the Staff...

  May. 01, 2012

  Executive Director	Nicole Barclay
  Director of Nursing Services	Karen Hoffman
  Assistant Director of Nursing	Barbara Thacher
  Medical Director	Dr. Victoria Hagstrom
  Attending Physician	Dr. Lindy Hankel
  Aegis Rehab Program Director	Jessica Fohrman
  Business Office Coordinator	Sue Golish
  Social Services Director	Cindy Hazel
  Director of Dining Services	Ann Pierce
  Recreation Director	Char Loechler
  Medical Records Coordinator	Ashley Fitzgerald
  Maintenance Director	Ralph Cox
  Healthcare Services Director	Jason Burmeister
  Plus, Over 50 Additional Caring Personnel

• Remember Me?

  May. 01, 2012

  Fred Rogers enchanted children in "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" from 1968 to 2001. He was an activist who lobbied Congress to raise public television funds and allow the VCR—both of which they did. Here are some more interesting stories about this remarkable man.

  Rogers' car was once stolen. After he filed a police report, the media picked up the story. Within 48 hours, the car was returned with a note saying, "If we'd known it was yours, we never would have taken it."

  When Rogers visited the famous gorilla Koko, he was surprised to learn she was a fan of his show and she promptly removed his shoes, as he did to open each episode.

  Many found Rogers difficult to interview because he would begin asking the interviewers questions about themselves and their families.

• May. 01, 2012

  Golden LivingCenter — Whitewater

  525 Bluff Ave

  Saint Charles, MN 55972