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Authentic: Cheryl Marvin & Heidi Sklizovic Nurses have always served a critically important role in caring for and keeping our community safe, but this spring, their profession was thrown into the spotlight as these men and women became the frontlines of fighting a global pandemic. With their passion to help people, they work in a profession where they float in and out of rooms as they see and tend to patients, often going unseen and underappreciated. The reality of COVID-19 and how it has so deeply affected our world has shown us all just how incredible these
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healthcare heroes are for the jobs that they do.
and my mom, among many other things, was a volunteer at a local abuse shelter for men and women. Caring for people is something I always remember my parents doing.”
Sisters Heidi Sklizovic and Cheryl Marvin, both nurses with Daybreak Adult Care Services, are just two of the thousands Likewise, Cheryl knew from early on that of healthcare professionals in our community whose caring nature and she wanted to follow in the same path desire to serve others shined through as her sister. even the darkest days of COVID-19. “I knew I wanted to help others, possible “I knew I wanted to be a nurse at a young in a nursing capacity, in the first grade,” said Cheryl. “On most days during age,” said Heidi. “I grew up in a home of ‘helpers.’ My dad was the Chief of lunch, I would sit with a classmate that Police in our local town in Pennsylvania was born with one leg shorter than the
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