QUOTABLE QUOTES

“Hope is the thing with feathers, that perches in the soul. And never sings the tune without the words, And never stops at all.”

Emily Dickenson

 “If you do not hope, you will not find out what is beyond your hopes.”

Clement of Alexandria

 “There is not a heart but has its moments of longing, yearning for something better, nobler, holier than it knows how.”

Henry Ward Beecher

“What oxygen is to the lungs, such is hope for the meaning of life.”

Heinrich Emil Brunner

 “Everything that is done in the world is done by hope.”

Martin Luther

 “We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.”

Martin Luther King, Jr.

 “Hope springs eternal in the human breast.”

Alexander Pope

 “In hope we count on the possibilities of the future and we do not remain imprisoned in the institutions of the past.”

Jurgen Moltmann

 Quotes provided by Janet Hogstrom, chaplain


Instructional Seminars:

What is a Triathlon?
Thursday, March 8 or
Tuesday, March  20

6:00 - 7:00 pm
Fitness Club at
Woman's Center for Wellness
 
Free

For more information or to register, call Resources for Women at 225-924-8444

Swim Clinic
Saturday, March 24
1:00 – 4:00 pm
Fitness Club at
Woman’s Center for Wellness
Signed waiver required.
Fee: $5

 Practice Swim
Saturday, April 7
1:00 – 4:00 pm
Crawfish Aquatics
Signed waiver required.
Fee: $5

 

Grab a friend and start training for these women's only events. As the presenting sponsor of Rocketchix events, the Fitness Club is developing training plans, seminars and clinics to help you achieve your goal whether it's to finish or beat your personal best.

Rocketchix is also issuing a corporate challenge to all area businesses to recruit participants. Simply fill in Woman’s Hospital when registering and the hospital will automatically be included.  Visit Rocketchix.com for more information or to register. 

Rocketchix event dates:

Rocketchix Triathlon I
Sunday, April 22 at 7:30 AM
LSU Natatorium
350 meter pool swim / 12 mile bike / 2 mile run
Time trial swim start (person starts every few seconds)
Women only, ages 13 and older

Rocketchix Triathlon II
Saturday, July 28
at 7:30 AM
LSU Natatorium
350 meter pool swim / 12 mile bike / 2 mile run
Time trial swim start (person starts every few seconds)
Women only, ages 13 and older


Fitness Club at Woman’s Center for Wellness

Triathlon Specials

Membership
$63.22 per month. One month minimum. Race registration required.

Personal Training Package
$150.00 for 3 sessions, 45 minutes each.
 

For more information, call 924-8700.

ADDY Awards

Congratulations to the Creative Services team for winning four much-deserved awards at the annual Baton Rouge Advertising Federation's ADDY Awards. The Kristen & Josh OB campaign was a fabulous success this year, and has now gained the recognition it deserves from the advertising industry.

Gold ADDY: Television Campaign Category
Kristen & Josh TV Campaign

Gold ADDY: Mixed Media Campaign Category
Kristen & Josh Multimedia Campaign

Silver ADDY: Interactive Media Category
Kristen & Josh Web Campaign

Silver ADDY: 4-Color Brochure Category
Cancer Annual Report 2004

Publishing Articles

Alphabet Soup of Healthcare
Stacey S. Moore, Nursing Administration, is being published in the Feb/March 2007 issue of Imprint. The title of her article is 'Alphabet Soup of Healthcare.'

The National Student Nurses' Association publishes Imprint Imprint is printed five times a year, and includes an in-depth news section informing members of association news; a number of columns and departments, an editorial by the Imprint student editor, and 4-5 features per issue on a given topic.

Strategies to Increase Reporting of Near Misses and Adverse Events
Caroline Conerly has had an article entitled 'Strategies to Increase Reporting of Near Misses and Adverse Events' accepted for publication in the 2007 Journal of Nursing Care Quality, Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 102-106.

Woman's Makes News

Thursday, March 1, The Advocate highlighted the hospital's research project being done in collaboration with Pennington.

Tuesday, February 27, The Advocate featured one of the Fitness Club's personal trainers and one of their members on the cover of the People section.

Tuesday, February 20, Burn Fat Tuesday was featured on WBRZ Channel 2's five o'clock news broadcast.  Sylvia Weatherspoon interviewed Fitness Club staff and members.

Woman's HPV/cervical cancer seminar was highlighted on the front page of the The Advocate's People section on Friday, February 9.

The appointment of Woman's new chief of staff was highlighted in Louisiana Medical News' February issue. It was also featured in the February City Social along with pictures of the medical staff Christmas party and an article on one of the Fitness Club members.

Woman's Hospital's Better Beginnings program was featured in the American Hospital Association's Community Connections booklet.

Joe Perez, Michael Maggio, and Shannon Johnson were quoted in an article entitled 'Writing a Script for Savings' in Health Data Management magazine.

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