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<br />NATIONAL HOME CARE MONTH <br />Home Care: The Heart of American Health Care <br />November 2001 <br /> <br />-A:O\-OO~O <br />Office of the County Supervisors <br />Hall County <br />Proclamation Whereas, home care has a long tradition of providing high quality and <br />compassionate health care services to those in need, especially at times of community or personal <br />health care crisis: <br /> <br />/' <br />(/01599 <br /> <br />Whereas, home care is the most preferred method of health care delivery among individuals who <br />are disabled, elderly and chronically ill that are eager to live independently in their own homes; and <br /> <br />Whereas, home care in the United States is a growing alternative to hospitalization for acute and <br />chronic illnesses, serving millions of Americans each year, and <br /> <br />Whereas, home care allows families to stay together, and provides for happier, healthier <br />communities; and <br /> <br />Whereas, home care in the United States is a growing alternative to hospitalization for acute and <br />chronic illnesses, serving millions of Americans each year; and <br /> <br />Whereas, thousands of everyday heroes such as home care nurses, therapists, home e&@ aides, <br />volunteers and home care administrators and their staff work tirelessly to provide professien.~1 health <br />care and support to millions of Americans in need of quality health services; and . .( <br /> <br />Whereas, these dedicated home care professionals and volunteers form a support network that <br />will continue to playa vital role in health care delivery for the nation's infirm and aging population; and <br /> <br />Whereas, Tabitha Health Care Services, S1. Francis Home Health/Hospice, Option Care, Home <br />Care & Companions and thousands of home care agencies across the United States have declared <br />the month of November 2001 as National Home Care Month and are calling on all Americans to <br />observe this occasion with appropriate ceremonies and activities; <br /> <br />Now, therefore, be it resolved that I, Richard Hartman, Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, do <br />hereby proclaim November 2001 as <br /> <br />NA TIONAL HOME CARE MONTH <br /> <br />in the county of Hall and encourage the support and participation of all citizens in learning more about <br />the home care concept of care for people who are elderly, disabled and infirm. <br /> <br />PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS . d~ DAY OF ~ c50o/ <br /> <br />Resolution moved by Supervisor Ja.. rY'I e.. (A. Lt.t ~ (! fA. ~..f. er- <br /> <br />Seconded by Supervisor _:E~HA d. ...r~ q r : Pc;. <br /> <br />VOTE: <br />Scott Arnold <br />Jim Eriksen <br />Richard Hartman <br />Bob Humiston <br />William p" Jeffries <br />Pamela Lancaster <br />Lonnie Logan <br /> <br />For.L; Against_: Abstained_: Not Present_" <br />For 1-: Against_: Abstained_: Not Present_" <br />For..x....: Against_; Abstained_: Not present_" <br />For~; Against_: Abstained_: Not present_" <br />For~: Against_; Abstained_; Not Present_o <br />For..2L.; Against_: Abstained_: Not present_" <br />For~; Against_; Abstained_: Not Present_" <br /> <br /> <br />HALL COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS <br /> <br />q_~~~~d~ <br /> <br />Richard Hartman, Chairman of the Board of Supervisors <br />