TowerScope Issue Nr. 9, March 1967

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HOSPITAL "MATCHES" FOR 16 NEW INTERNS
SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL-THROUGH THE
NATIONAL MATCHING PROGRAM-HAS MATCH-
ED FOR SIXTEEN INTERNS FOR THE COMING
YEAR, MEETING THE HOSPITAL'S FULL
QUOTA. REPRESENTING DIFFERENT UNI-
VERSITIES FROM THROUGHOUT THE UNITED
STATES, THE INTERNS WILL BEGIN ARRIV-
ING SOMETIME IN JUNE. WE WELCOME ALL
OF THESE NEW DOCTORS TO SAINT JOSEPH!
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ADMINISTRATOR "SHARING" FACTS
WITH    EMPLOYEES
On Tuesday Sister Mary Andrew, Administrator,
began meeting with groups of the interested employees
to share with them some of the facts about Saint Joseph
Hospital and also the future plans. These "standing"
meetings are being held in the 12th floor boiler room-
which has been renamed the Planning Room.
All employees have been invited through indivi-
dual invitations to join with Sister Mary Andrew in sur-
veying the current status of the Hospital, and future
predictions, and to learn why the employees are so im-
portant in the maintaining of quality care.
If, for any reason, you did not receive an invita-
tion and are interested in attending, please check with
your Supervisor or the Department Director. The ses-
sions will continue through the fourth week of March.

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EXCITED STUDENTS TO RECEIVE CAPS -
' Counting the days to "Capping" are some" 84
excited freshman student nurses who will receive their
caps at a special ceremony on Saturday, March IS.
The impressive Capping Ceremony-which is be-
ing held on the Feast of Saint. Joseph-will take place in
the Hospital's Sacred Heart Chapel at 2:00 P.M. Father
Sievers will be. the guest speaker. Relatives of the stu-
dents being honored will be in attendance.
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No 9
March 1967
400 ATTEND PHYSICAL MEDICINE OPEN HOUSE
Approximately 400 people, including personnel
from Saint. Joseph Hospital and other hospitals in the
area, attended the Physical Medicine Department Open
House on February 22nd. They saw not only one of the
best equipped physical medicine departments in the
Rocky Mountain area but were given demonstrations by.
the physical therapists of how this equipment is used in
patient rehabilitation.   �
Attractive looking and efficiently planned the
department is now giving more treatments with fewer
patients having to wait. About 200 patients are treated
daily.
During the Open House the eight physical ther-
apists wore their new outfits which consist of blue cu-
lottes and white blouses.
The department, located on ground floor, in-
cludes 15 treatment rooms, a large gymnasium, exercise
room, hydrotherapy section,' two occupational therapy
areas, patients' lounge and an area for patients confined
to a wheel chair or crutches. On four center a i6-bed
extended care-rehabilitation area will be opened soon..
SMILE, YOU'RE ON TV-Carol March, Physical
Therapist, demonstrates for both the employees attend-
ing the Physical Medicine open house and a cameraman
from Channel 2, how the parallel bars located in the new
gymnasium are used.