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      Vaccinations Provide Peace Of Mind from page 1     have secure living arrangements for the elderly. Sandhill   about Sandhill Cove Retirement Living for yourself or
                                                         Cove offers an exceptional quality of life, healthcare, and   your parents, arrange for a community visit to see what
      Perrigo, executive director. When the CDC announced   a full array of services. If you would like to learn more   they provide.
      the  risks  of  COVID-19,  Perrigo  implemented  a  strict                                              Sandhill Cove is the only Life Plan retirement
      protocol of hygiene and health measures to mitigate the                                              community in Martin and St. Lucie County and the only
      deadly virus’s spread.                                                                               retirement community supervised under Florida’s 651
         Residents and employees were greatly relieved when                                                statute, ensuring financial stability.
      they learned they would be in the initial distribution group                                            Sandhill Cove offers a progression of care, including
      in the CDC phased allocations. The vaccination clinic                                                assisted living and skilled nursing, if ever needed in the
      took place on Jan. 5.                                                                                future.* Their Medicare/Medicaid-certified health center,
         Sandhill  Cove  and  other  communities  managed  by                                              Water’s Edge Health and Rehabilitation, provides health
      Life Care Services partnered with CVS and Walgreens to                                               services and therapies tailored to residents’ needs. With
      provide the vaccine to residents and staff, free of charge.                                          Life Plan, you know if your health needs ever change,
      Vaccinations were administered by a licensed professional                                            you don’t have to move or come up with a new plan.
      at Sandhill Cove, offering the peace of mind that comes                                                 Sandhill Cove is owned and managed by Life Care
      with not having to venture out in public to receive the                                              Service , an LCS Company. They have over 55 years of
                                                                                                                 ®
      immunization.                                                                                        experience and manage more than 140 communities, with
         Sandhill Cove  has  dedicated  resources  to  mitigate                                            over 40,000 residents across the country.
      the spread of COVID-19. They continue to put residents                                                  Learn more by visiting their website at www.
      first by utilizing enhanced infection and disease control   Jill Burton, director of marketing and Shawn Perrigo,   SandhillCove.com. To arrange a tour, please phone Jill
      protocols, while still providing exceptional experiences   executive director, update residents on the COVID   Burton at (772) 220-1090.
      for residents. The pandemic has highlighted the need to   vaccination procedures.                       *See the contract for complete details.


        Kiwanis Club from page 1

        to the MCSO K9 Unit at a ceremony attended by the      Colorectal cancer screening: No good
        canines and their handlers, Jensen Beach Key Club and
        its sponsor, Jeannette Utech, Kiwanis liaisons, Paulette   reason to put it off.
        and Marvin Crawford and members of the Kiwanis Club
        of Martin County.



                                                               Everyone knows that colonoscopies are        We ask that you help us maintain a safe
                                                               a tool to detect colorectal cancer – the     environment by:
                                                               second leading cause of cancer-related       • Practicing social and physical
                                                               deaths among men and the third leading        distancing
                                                               cause among women in the United              • Wearing a mask while in our facilities
                                                               States.                                      • Washing and sanitizing your hands
                                                                                                             properly
                                                               Colonoscopy is known as the gold
                                                               standard – the best, most accurate test      As we continue to welcome all patients
                                                               to screen for colorectal cancer. Since       back for regular, routine care, we will
                                                               most cancers start as polyps, cancer can     continue making your safety a top
                                                               be prevented when polyps are removed         concern.
                                                               during a colonoscopy.
                                                                                                              To learn more about the steps we’re

        Deputy Justin Deluca of MCSO K9 Unit, Zorro and Major   New preps are easier to swallow.              taking to keep you safe, go to
        John Budensiek of MCSO at a school demonstration       You may be concerned about                     ClevelandClinic.org/Coronavirus.
                                                               unpleasantness and inconvenience
           To learn more about the Kiwanis Club of             as you prepare for the exam. But it’s        To schedule a colonoscopy appointment,
        M artin County, vis it facebook.com/                                                                visit MartinHealth.org/MyColonscopy.
        KiwanisClubofMartinCounty.                             time to stop worrying – continued
                                                               improvements in the process have
                                    Photos provided by         made it easier and less of a stress. It
                         Kiwanis Club of Martin County         tastes better, you don’t have to take as
                                                                                                                                          2021
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