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Here Comes the Sun

The COVID 19 pandemic has been a huge medical challenge for Greenwich. The health care professionals at Greenwich Hospital did an amazing job working through the physical and staffing challenges of getting through the worst of the pandemic. Perhaps as difficult were the emotional challenges they experienced as well. The pandemic has left an indelible mark on our health care professionals and on our community.
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Self-isolation: A 17-Year-Old’s Perspective

A 17-year-old's perspective on the current worldwide crisis involving the COVID-19 pandemic. The author speaks from the heart, sharing worries and fears as well as the silver linings to this "new normal".

The Importance of Surrender

We have all found ourselves in a situation that is highlighting just how little control we really have and we want it back.
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Fairfield County House Offers a Memorable Place for Human Connection

An unsettling and stark reality of COVID-19 is that many people who are at the end of their natural lives are now forced to die alone. “Because of the pandemic, hospitals have revised their policies and are not permitting visitors, which means that many patients will die without their loved ones surrounding them and without the ability to say goodbye,” said Dr. Donna Coletti of Greenwich Hospital who specializes in hospice and palliative care. Palliative care focuses on improving one’s quality of life by alleviating symptoms of a life-threatening illness and/or reducing psychosocial distress, providing a holistic approach to support the person physically, socially, emotionally and spiritually.
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