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Proposed Regional Home
For Aged
A small but representative group was present on Thursday night, Aug. 27, when John L. Bruner spoke on the proposed cooperative hospital for the aged and chronically ill. Mr. Bruner is Chief of the Bureau of Hospitalization and Homes for Adults in the Virginia State Department of Welfare. He was able to give the group interesting and worthwhile information about the growing need for , vmes for the aged and chronically ill in this state as well as in thp rest *of the nation. Mr. Bruner told how plans for the home had originated and fsaid that it would be patterned after fthe unique Patrick Henry Hospital in ■Warwick County which is operating iso successfully, ft was pointed out ■that this type of institution offered ■a better program than the district ■homes because it provides long term Icare for chronic cases and convalesEcent cases as well as for the aged and ■also makes available space for private
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