HCP Press Center

July 26, 2005

Assembly Member Gunther Takes
Part in Home Care Visit


Visit Shows High-Tech Nursing Works at Home

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Above, Assembly Member Aileen Gunther, right, speaks to patient Thomas Shea at his Roscoe home. Gunther made the visit to see firsthand how high-tech home nursing care has allowed Shea to maintain a high quality life with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease).

Above: Sally Shea (right), Tom's mom, shows Assembly Member Gunther how Tom uses an eye board to "talk" to his family and caretakers, spelling out words by looking at the letters and squeezing his fingers when the right letter is chosen.

Shea and Assembly Member Gunther.

 


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