Arkansas City Community Matters - May 2022

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Arkansas City Presbyterian Manor

We rise MAY 2022

Nancy Crane found her calling caring for others For Nancy Crane, it all started with a job as a nurse’s aid. “I found that I had a passion for caring for others and I wanted to increase the type of care that I could provide, so becoming a nurse was the next step,” said Nancy. Forty-three years later—the past 22 of which has been spent at Arkansas City Presbyterian Manor—Nancy is still doing what she loves. She attributes her professional longevity to her unique ability to change with the times.

Nancy Crane, LPN, has worked on our campus for 22 years.

“As my career has progressed, I’ve seen many changes and I have learned to adapt and go with the changes,” said Nancy. “Unfortunately, some of the changes are not as easy to adapt to as others.” Nancy’s advice for others looking to start a career in nursing is to make sure you’re doing it for all of the right reasons.

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Editor’s Note: In a nod to our Presbyterian heritage, we regularly feature a column from a PMMA® chaplain in our newsletter. This month’s column comes from Rev. Dinah Dutta, chaplain at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor® The month of May brings memories of the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. Memorial Day 2022 will occur on Monday, May 30.

Dinah Dutta

Many of our resident friends are sharing their thoughts and experiences of World War II since the war against Ukraine started. As a chaplain and pastor when I counsel people I hear a lot of anxiety and fear. Many wonder if there will be a World War III. While we are getting ready to start a new normal after COVID, we are plunged into a different situation. How can we cope with all this? As a Christian believer, my faith encourages me to trust in the risen Christ and remember His word: “Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor

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