Monthly Archive: October 2013

Spinal Cord Injury Nurse

A Thoughtful Note of Thanks from a Spinal Cord Injury Nurse…

Special thanks to Amy, a spinal cord injury nurse from the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, for the thoughtful note of appreciation… Amy wrote, “…I am writing to express my satisfaction with Shield HealthCare. Over the past 2 years, Shield has become my ‘go to’ company when dealing with patient supplies. I am a spinal cord injury… Continue reading A Thoughtful Note of Thanks from a Spinal Cord Injury Nurse…

Brooke Phillips, CWCMS
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Shield HealthCare October Newsletter

Stay tuned to our upcoming events with the Shield HealthCare monthly newsletter! This October we are recognizing: Breast Cancer Awareness Month Since 1985, Breast Cancer Awareness Month has been recognized across the United States and around the world. Breast cancer affects everyone, not just the person who is diagnosed; nearly 1 in 8 women in the… Continue reading Shield HealthCare October Newsletter

Brooke Phillips, CWCMS

Failure to Thrive: Nutrition to the Rescue

Children under three years of age who have an unusually low weight and height for their age group may be diagnosed with "failure to thrive" (FTT).

Brooke Phillips, CWCMS
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