Scott Watkins, senior vice president, Operations, Norton Healthcare, was elected chair of the 2018 Kentucky Derby Festival last night by the Kentucky Derby Festival Inc. board of directors. A member of the Kentucky Derby Festival board since 2005, Watkins has served on committees for several festival events, including the Marathon/miniMarathon and Basketball Classic. He is…
Bike to Beat Cancer has teamed up with Dan Delph to give you “Dan’s Training Tips.” These videos are designed to give riders answers to basic cycling questions and concerns. In this video, Dan discusses proper nutrition and hydration to fuel you through your bike ride. Pack portable snacks and try to eat something every 30…
There’s more to stroke recovery than building back your body. There are mental and social components that sometimes aren’t talked about much. But with the support of fellow stroke survivors, recovery may be easier. “Stroke survivors deal with work concerns, financial concerns, family dynamic concerns and so much more,” said Brittny Wannemuehler, R.N., patient navigator…
A topping off ceremony took place at Norton Audubon Hospital on Tuesday, June 6, where more than 100 employees, physicians and partners in the project gathered to mark this time-honored tradition. “Our construction has reached the highest point, and we gather here today to celebrate this achievement,” said Jon D. Cooper, chief administrative officer at…
The Norton Sports Health team has scheduled Bike to Beat Cancer training rides to help you get ready for the Sept. 9 event to support Norton Cancer Institute. On Saturday, June 10, the first big training ride of the season will start at Kroger in Central Station and go through Iroquois Park before returning. The…
Did you know as many as 40 percent of cancerous lumps in the breast are found during a self-check? Are you checking yourself every month? The best time to do a self-exam is the week after your period ends. How to give yourself a breast exam Begin by standing in front of the mirror with…
Did it happen when she was playing tennis or starting the lawn mower? Linda Newell’s shoulder injury happened so long ago that she can’t even remember what caused it. Regardless of the reason, she suffered in silence for the next 20 years. “Each day, the pain got worse, and I got more determined that it…
Norton Healthcare is holding interviews at the dates and locations listed below: Friday, June 23 Security Interviewing & Hiring Event *Please note: Interviews for this event will be held by appointment only.* Hiring for 1st, 2nd & 3rd shifts for Audubon Hospital Shift differential for 2nd & 3rd shifts Uniforms provided Please apply to Job…
History abounds with famous rivalries. From the Hatfields vs. the McCoys, or even the “beauty wars” between Elizabeth Arden and Helena Rubenstein, few of these famed conflicts have ended well. The students from Assumption High School and Sacred Heart Academy — two all-girl, Louisville-area high schools — could teach others a valuable lesson about coming…
N Good Health, Norton Healthcare’s employee wellness department, held its first-ever Norton Star Chef competition on Tuesday, April 25, at Norton Women’s & Children’s Hospital. Norton Healthcare’s five chefs went head-to-head in the ultimate cooking challenge, serving up a twist to a summertime favorite — the hamburger. The first-ever Norton Star Chef has been named…
When your job is to get athletes in peak shape and performing at their highest level, it’s hard to admit you’re not there yourself. For Sarah Clinton, head strength and conditioning coach at Spalding University in Louisville, this was her reality for three years. Knowing her job required her to demonstrate Olympic lifts, lead athletes…
In many ways my husband is your typical male patient. He hates going to the doctor, thinks getting blood taken is slightly more frightening than having a root canal, and every spring and fall he suffers through allergies and bronchitis instead of getting treatment for them. What isn’t typical about him is that he has…
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