Genevieve (Kulesza) Gulbicki, 93

Genevieve (Kulesza) Gulbicki, 93, died peacefully January 4, 2011 with her children by her bedside at Dodge Park Rest Home. Her husband, Charles Gulbicki, died in 1989. She leaves her son, John C. Gulbicki of Barre; her daughter, Beverly J. Ferris and her husband...

Elizabeth “Beckey” Blanchard

  Elizabeth “Beckey” (Field) Blanchard, 88, of Worcester, formerly of Holden, Dade City, FL, and Barre died peacefully on Friday, December 24th, 2010 in Dodge Park Rest Home, after a lengthy struggle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Beckey, daughter of the...

New MRSA Treatment Guidelines Published

The Infectious Diseases Society of America has released its first guidelines on treating methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections. The guidelines, published in Clinical Infectious Diseases, cover the following areas: management of common clinical...

Antibiotic Improves Symptoms in Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Rifaximin, a poorly absorbed broad-spectrum antibiotic, ameliorates the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome, according to a phase III study published in the New England Journal of Medicine. Researchers, including employees of the drug’s manufacturer, randomized...

New Year Eve Activity Program at Dodge Park

  This coming Friday December 31, 2010 at 2:30pm we will have a special activity program – Wine & Cheese Social event to celebrate the New Year. Wendall Crocket will be in charge on the keyboard and activity program. Family members, and friends are welcome...

Happy New Year

If you are in London, New Year’s Eve means waiting for Big Ben to strike at midnight. If you are celebrating the Scottish Hogmanay it’s a case of waiting for a dark haired man to cross your doorstep at midnight. If you are in the U.S., you are likely to...