In 1859, Florence Nightingale wrote, “A small pet is an excellent companion for the sick, the long chronic cases especially.” Recent studies and observations from health professionals agree. Many older adults are lonely, resulting in depression that can also lead to physical problems. Having a pet helps its owner focus on something other than his health concerns and negative preoccupation with loss or aging.
Mount Nittany Health is pleased to announce that Suzanne Barkley, MSN, MA, RN, CPHQ, has been selected as Vice President of Quality for the organization. Barkley joins the health system with m...
Mount Nittany Health’s “Life with Diabetes” self-management education program has been awarded continued recognition from the American Diabetes Association (ADA). The program was...
On Friday, April 20, Mount Nittany Health hosted its annual Volunteer Recognition Luncheon honoring the 669 individuals who provide more than 63,000 hours of service, in a number of patient-related...
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