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Exceptional patient care and a healthy work environment have earned the Intensive Care Unit at Goshen Hospital its fourth Gold Level Beacon Award for Excellence from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN).

Reverend Donald Johnson, Spiritual Care Coordinator at Goshen Health, will speak on coping with the spiritual effects of chronic disease through the use of the 12 elements of spiritual health. The presentation will be part of Goshen Health’s Heart Failure Support Group meeting, Thursday, November 14 from 10 to 11 a.m. at Greencroft Community Center in Goshen. The support group is free, and there is no need to register.

Goshen Hospital has achieved the highest standards for protecting patients and Colleagues from surgical smoke in the operating room (OR). The hospital recently received Gold level recognition in the Go Clear Award Program by the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN).

The next time you get behind the wheel, ask yourself if you've had enough sleep to drive safely. Tragically, drowsy driving claims many lives and injures thousands in the U.S. each year, according to the National Sleep Foundation.

Superfoods are a hot topic these days. Learn how nutritionally dense foods can benefit your health at Goshen Health’s next Thrive talk on November 5, from 11:00 a.m. to noon at Greencroft’s Goshen Community Center. Health Promotion Specialist Ashley Ganger, RN, will also discuss how nutritional needs change as we age.