Motorcyclist Becomes Helmet Advocate After Accident
“Once in a blue moon” – that’s how often avid motorcyclist Nelson Riley wore his helmet over the years.
In fact, on the unseasonably warm day of December 1, 2012, it was just the kind of day he would typically have worn only his bandana.
“But something told me that day – I don’t know what – maybe it was the grace of God – to put one on,” said the 52-year-old Montana native.
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My Story: “The Wonderful Treatment I Received” by Gary Karr
Gary Karr shares how he nearly died but feels he pulled through his health issues thanks to “many prayers and God using the nursing staff as Angels.”
Gary: Thank you for taking the time to write us. More so, we’re so happy you are here today to enjoy this second-chance life you’re living – especially with your handsome little grandsons! It was our honor to serve you. We wish you nothing but health and happiness – now and always.
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Angela Krohn’s Story:‘I’m looking forward to the possibilities’
This is the final in a series of blog entries from Angela Krohn, an elementary school teacher from New Albany, Ind., who was just 26 when she awoke the morning of Feb. 17, 2005, in the midst of a major stroke. Angie was treated by Dr. Kerri Remmel and the Stroke Team at University of Louisville Hospital using what at the time was an innovative new procedure called the Merci Retrieval System®.
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Singing Group Brings Spirit, Comfort to Patients Every Sunday
The gospel singing group who has been visiting University of Louisville Hospital patients every Sunday for more than 40 years doesn’t even have an official name for their group.
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