http://milwaukeecourieronline.com "THE NEWSPAPER YOU CAN TRUST SINCE 1964" Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:17:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://milwaukeecourieronline.com/index.php/2010/08/06/clarene-mitchell-joins-milwaukee-health-services-inc/ http://milwaukeecourieronline.com/index.php/2010/08/06/clarene-mitchell-joins-milwaukee-health-services-inc/#comments Sat, 07 Aug 2010 04:05:08 +0000 admin http://milwaukeecourieronline.com/?p=2983 Clarene Mitchell has joined Milwaukee Health Services, Inc. as their Corporate Communications Specialist. Mitchell is respected locally for her long history of working to address racial health disparities. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Cardinal Stritch University and experience in print journalism, establishing and managing community based health initiatives, and advancing the [...]]]> http://milwaukeecourieronline.com/index.php/2010/08/06/clarene-mitchell-joins-milwaukee-health-services-inc/feed/ 0 http://milwaukeecourieronline.com/index.php/2010/06/05/veterans-at-family-house-inc-were-given-a-special-tribute-on-memorial-day/ http://milwaukeecourieronline.com/index.php/2010/06/05/veterans-at-family-house-inc-were-given-a-special-tribute-on-memorial-day/#comments Sat, 05 Jun 2010 14:25:36 +0000 admin http://milwaukeecourieronline.com/?p=2303 Veterans at Family House, Inc. were given a special tribute on Memorial Day by Clarene Mitchell, Community Liaison for VITAS Innovative Hospice Care. The residents and staff in attendance received a flag and tac pin of the American flag in appreciation for their military service. Many of the Veterans shared their military memories with pride. [...]]]> http://milwaukeecourieronline.com/index.php/2010/06/05/veterans-at-family-house-inc-were-given-a-special-tribute-on-memorial-day/feed/ 0 http://milwaukeecourieronline.com/index.php/2010/05/01/advance-directives-workshop-was-held-at-genesis-supportive-living-services/ http://milwaukeecourieronline.com/index.php/2010/05/01/advance-directives-workshop-was-held-at-genesis-supportive-living-services/#comments Sat, 01 May 2010 11:35:09 +0000 admin http://milwaukeecourieronline.com/?p=1855 In observance of National Healthcare Decisions Day, April 16, 2010, an Advance Directives workshop was held at Genesis Supportive Living Services, an agency that serves the older adult community in Milwaukee. A total of 29 workshop attendees were provided step-by-step guidance in completing the 5 Wishes document, a tool that helps you express how you [...]]]> http://milwaukeecourieronline.com/index.php/2010/05/01/advance-directives-workshop-was-held-at-genesis-supportive-living-services/feed/ 0 http://milwaukeecourieronline.com/index.php/2010/02/06/black-history-month-tribute-prominent-african-americans-who-benefited-from-hospice-care/ http://milwaukeecourieronline.com/index.php/2010/02/06/black-history-month-tribute-prominent-african-americans-who-benefited-from-hospice-care/#comments Sat, 06 Feb 2010 14:06:43 +0000 admin http://milwaukeecourieronline.com/?p=883 By Clarene Mitchell VITAS Innovative Hospice Care, Community Liaison On a national level, only 8 percent of hospice users are African American. Yet, with the disproportionately higher African American mortality rates, many more could benefit from the end-of-life care. There are various reasons that contribute to the racial health disparity; some of which includes African [...]]]> http://milwaukeecourieronline.com/index.php/2010/02/06/black-history-month-tribute-prominent-african-americans-who-benefited-from-hospice-care/feed/ 0