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Haitian-born Sherly Demosthenes-Atkinson
Haitian-born Sherly Demosthenes-Atkinson is making changes and new waves in the homecare industry in New York. As chief executive officer of the Brooklyn-based CABS Home Attendants Service, Inc., Demosthenes-Atkinson is not only just doing homecare but also community care. CABS stands for Consumer Action Programs of Bedford-Stuyvesant. Demosthenes-Atkinson, who migrated to Brooklyn from Haiti, when she was just 11 years…
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Empowering Our Community:
At CABS Health Network, we are committed to responding to the needs of our community. Recently, we had the privilege of hosting a crucial Narcan training session, a direct response to requests from NYCHA residents who saw the urgent need for this life-saving knowledge. The training took place at the Jamaica Bay Brooklyn Public Library and was facilitated by The…
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Suicide Prevention:
CABS Health Network is a leading provider of home care services to people who need assistance with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and medication management. We work with clients who have chronic or terminal illnesses, disabilities, or mental health conditions. We understand homecare workers and care management staff may also face diverse challenges that can put them…
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National Nurse Week May 6-12
Happy International Nurses Day! Did you know that Nurses Day is a set aside to honor the countless contributions of nurses across the globe? Each year the day is celebrated on Florence Nightingale’s birthday, May 12th. “I attribute my success to this; I never gave nor took any excuse.”- Florence Nightingale According to the International Council of Nurses International Nurses,…
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Nurses Week 2021
Join us in honoring our nurses and wishing them a very Happy Nurses Week! Nurses Week, as we know it today, started in 1982, when President Ronald Reagan signed a proclamation announcing that May 6 would be “National Recognition Day” for nurses. This honored celebrations begins each year on May 6 and ends on May 12, Florence Nightingale’s birthday. These…
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