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Kare Bears Health & Wellness November Offerings

  Kathy Koncel Skin Evaluation Clinic Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S. According to the American Academy of Dermatology, one in five Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime. The good news is that skin cancer is very treatable when caught early. Kare Bears in collaboration with Regency Dermatology is offering PebbleCreek…

Kare Bears Korner: Thank You for Your Donations

Nancy Dodds, Treasurer, Kare Bears We at Kare Bears are so thankful at the overwhelming response to our donation campaign that was started in March of this year. The generosity of over 1,000 residents to date has been heartwarming. Donations are what keep Kare Bears going. We managed to stay afloat with expenses offset by…

Kare Bears’ Korner

Kare Bears 2023 Board of Directors Rochelle Zuckerbrow Meet your 2023 Kare Bears Board of Directors. Our organization operates entirely by volunteers. We proudly serve only PebbleCreek residents. We encourage you to visit our website, karebears.org, to get all current Kare Bears information regarding our programs and health events. Our community is growing, and we need more volunteers,…

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Kare Bears Present Volunteer Appreciation Awards Maureen Plate Kare Bears held their annual Volunteer Appreciation Spring Fling on April 17 at Sunrise Park. This is the first year the event was held at an out-door venue and we were blessed with a beautiful day. Sixty volunteers brought their own chairs and enjoyed a casual afternoon…

Kare Bears Health & Wellness: What Is an AED?

Dee-Dee Patrick, MS, RN Director, Kare Bears’ Health & Wellness This article first appeared in the PebbleCreek Post in July last year. Due to the tremendous response to our January CPR/AED and basic first aid class, and all the publicity about AEDs related to the cardiac event suffered by Damar Hamlin of the Buffalo Bills, I…

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The Source Book Is Coming! The Source Book Is Coming! Kare Bears volunteers will be delivering your 2023 Source Book and community map next month. The exact date will soon be determined, but we anticipate the delivery in mid to late February. Each household will receive one book and map, which will be left in…

Kare Bears’ Korner

Kare Bears Board Openings Tom Meek Helping our neighbors here in PebbleCreek is the focus of Kare Bears, and we are carrying on this proud tradition. To continue our mission, we are looking for energetic and enthusiastic volunteers with a commitment and skill to fill the following three positions: * Secretary * Health and Wellness…

Kare Bears Korner

Health and Wellness has events scheduled in October Donna Blomquist, RN and Dee-Dee Patrick, MS, RN, co-directors of Health & Wellness, Kare Bears Skin cancer screening CareToU will be providing a mobile unit at the Eagle’s Nest Parking Lot (across from Activities Center). Schedule a half-hour appointment for one of the following dates: Monday, Oct. 14; Tuesday, Oct. 15; Monday, Oct. 22;…

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Kare Bears presents – improving outcomes through robotic surgery Linda Jo Orinski, Programs and Events Director Kare Bears Presents has a very exciting program for our April Kare Bears Presents! We are bringing you a panel discussion with three doctors, sponsored by Abrazo West Campus. Dr. Sushil Pandey is a board-certified colon and rectal surgeon…