August
2006 Karen Gilbert's voice sounds
exhausted as she tells the
story of her son's epilepsy.
George was a healthy 5-year old,
with a head of blond curls
and a love for "Curious George"
stories.
"He carried a big book of those with him everywhere," his mother said.Full Article
Answering an employment ad for a master gardener at Shepherd Center in Atlanta led Debi Cziok, RN, BSN, to the best job she's ever had - one that uses her nursing skills as well as her love of gardening. Summing up her job as a horticulture specialist in Shepherd's therapeutic recreation department, Cziok said, "Healing, people and plants - it doesn't get any better than that."
"The secret is that horticulture is therapy that doesn't feel like it," said Cziok, who recently completed the requirements to become a registered horticultural therapist. Full Article