Community Workers Help Grandparents

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By Paula SpanA recent Monday Sandy Guzman, a community health worker in a rural area of Oregon, drove to a small town called The Dalles to visit a patient of about 60 years old. The woman lives alone and “really fights a lot against social isolation,” Guzman explained. After a severe fall and subsequent surgery, she uses a wheelchair. She told her that she would like to go to religious services in a nearby church, but that she had no way to get …