“..an important consideration is what may happen to the land if the project is not approved. I do not know what may happen to this land, but I do know that many developers have been buying up parcels in Greenwich and proposing outsized and incongruous low-income housing under State Statute 8-30g. If this were to happen, our Planning and Zoning Commission could not protect the neighborhood from what may be an even more concerning development.” – Brooks Harris Continue Reading →
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From Floppy Hats to Motorcycle Jackets: Nurses at Greenwich Hospital Upcycle Their Scrubs
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A nursing team at Greenwich Hospital has turned in their scrubs for glamorous, green fashion. These talented innovators are upcycling material usually tossed in the garbage into sustainable couture, as well as more practical items for everyday use. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Greenwich Hospital, Julie DesChamps, Maria LoDebole, Traci Valencia, We-ting Reardon
Greenwich Hospital to hold monthly car seat safety checks
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People can schedule an appointment with a certified technician to learn how to correctly install a car seat and properly secure their child in the car seat. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, car seat safety, Greenwich Hospital
Greenwich Hospital Seeks Community Input for Traffic Survey
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A Survey about traffic will allow anyone who wants to participate the opportunity to highlight a specific location and share their traffic concerns. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health, Greenwich Hospital, Smilow Cancer Center
Greenwich Hospital Emergency Department Screening Older Adults for Delirium
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With a focus on its most vulnerable patients, Greenwich Hospital has been certified by the American College of Emergency Physicians to provide specialized emergency care to patients ages 65 and older, including screening for delirium. Greenwich Hospital Emergency Department leaders (from left) Christopher Davison, MD, medical director; Stephanie Morency, RN, assistant nurse manager; Amanda Jagodzinski, RN, nurse manager; Anne Marie McGrory, RN, program director, Critical Care Services; and Tania Mariani, MD, associate medical director. As a nationally certified Level III Geriatric Emergency Department (ED), the hospital will automatically screen all older patients for delirium, a serious disturbance in mental status resulting in confused thinking and reduced awareness of surroundings. Nurses and other providers have been trained to screen for delirium using the “Confusion Assessment Method” or CAM screening tool. The screening takes place during triage in the ED. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Greenwich Hospital
P&Z Commission Seek to Balance Neighborhood Stress with Town Needs for Cancer Center
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A neighborhood meeting open to the public is scheduled in the Noble Conference room at Greenwich Hospital on Wednesday, May 18 at 6:00pm. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health, Real Estate, Arnold Welles, Barry Cohen, Dale Lewis, Dennis Yeskey, Diane Kelly
Greenwich Hospital ICU Nurse Earns Top Honors
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Christine Rae, RN, has been honored as Greenwich Hospital’s “Nurse of the Year” with the Helen Meehan Award for Excellence in Nursing that is given annually to a nurse who demonstrates excellence in nursing practice, teaching and leadership. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Christine Rae, Diane Kelly, Greenwich Hospital
133 Greenwich Hospital Physicians among the 650+ Yale New Haven Health Physicians on “Top Doctors” List
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“We greatly appreciate our talented and compassionate physicians who enable us to deliver the highest level of care to the many communities we serve in Connecticut and New York,” said Diane Kelly, DNP, RN, president of Greenwich Hospital. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Connecticut Magazine, Diane Kelly, Greenwich Hospital, Yale New Haven Health System
Arthur and Elizabeth Martinez Family and Dr. James Brunetti to Be Honored at Benefit for Greenwich Hospital
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Greenwich Hospital announced that its former Board of Trustees Chairman, Arthur C. Martinez, Mrs. Elizabeth Martinez and family, and physician James A. Brunetti, DO, will be honored at its annual Benefit on Friday, May 20, 2022. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Health, Arthur C. Martinez, Elizabeth Martinez, Greenwich Country Club, Greenwich Hospital, James Brunetti, Kathie Lee Gifford
Greenwich Hospital celebrates volunteers as integral part of care team 
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Laura D’Estrada began knitting shawls for patients as a way to cope with the stress of having her seriously ill husband at Greenwich Hospital. Nine years later, D’Estrada is still knitting shawls as a volunteer. Continue Reading →