Special to The American

The Long Term Care Ombudsman Program of Greater St. Louis and Northeast Missouri recently announced the award recipients of the 16th Annual Caregiver Awards.

The program salutes these unsung heroes who, with compassion and dedication, go above and beyond in providing care for our loved ones when we no longer can, organizers said.

The 2010 Caregiver Award Winners include:

* Nance Thier, administrative assistant, Alexian Brothers Lansdowne Villag

* Lena Davis, CNA and Tracy Ward, CAN, Alexian Brothers Sherbrooke Village

* Robbyn Sirles, CMT, Bethesda Dilworth

* Bob Morris, volunteer, Bethesda Meadow

* Tracey Portell, housekeeper, Community Care Center of Lemay

* Julia Lambers, CAN, Delmar Gardens of Creve Coeur

* Teresa Miller, volunteer, Delmar Gardens North

* Mary Catherine (Cathie) Braasch, social worker and Barbara Leveque, charge nurse, Nazareth Living Center

* Rosie Tucker, dietary manager, Pillars of North County Health & Rehabilitation Center

* Roberta Mueller, volunteer and George Odhiambo, lead care manager, Sunrise Senior Living of Chesterfield

* Kelli Duncan, life enrichment manager, Sunrise Assisted Living on Clayton

* Susan Turner, unit manager, LPN, Sunset Hills Health and Rehabilitation.

Leave a comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *