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Aloni Herra and Violet DayChief, members of Gallup’s local Girl Scout Troop, received the Silver Award, the second highest award given by Girl Scouts of America for a special project to benefit pediatric patients. With the help of pediatrician, Dr. Michelle Stam-MacLaren, the girls created “Book Bags” for children who are admitted to the hospital and for their siblings. The bags contain reading books, coloring books, bookmarks and crayons. Due to COVID-19, Aloni and Violet have not been able to place the bags in the hospital. However, as soon as they get clearance, the girls will bring the bags to the Medical Surgical/Pediatrics Unit in the hospital for young patients at RMCHCS...

Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services has promoted Dylan Solomon, RN to the position of director of the Emergency Department.

Solomon first began working at RMCHCS in 2017 as a nurse in the Emergency Department.  In 2019, he took on the role of house supervisor.

Solomon has extensive experience as a basic and an intermediate medical technician. He also has experience serving as a lead supervisor, dispatcher, field research assistant and physician’s assistant.

In January 2020, Solomon received the Daisy Award in Nursing, a nationwide program that rewards and celebrates the extraordinary clinical skill and compassionate care given by nurses every day.

A neurologist is a medical doctor with specialized training in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. This includes, but is not limited to, Alzheimer’s disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), concussion, epilepsy, migraine, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, and stroke. A child, or pediatric, neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of neurologic disorders in children from the neonatal period through adolescence. Some of the conditions overlap with those seen by adult neurologists, and others are unique to the younger population.

Child neurologists treat many of the same common conditions found in adults such as...

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Running Time: 130 minutes

This film will be available for streaming on Amazon Prime Dec. 4.

The majority of movies focus on images to tell a story showing the actions of its characters rather than explaining their story. While pictures certainly play a part in the new feature Sound of Metal, this drama focuses on a protagonist whose life revolves around sound and what happens when that essential part of his life is suddenly taken from him. It’s a heavy and occasionally draining drama, but one with exceptional performances that are likely to be recognized during awards season.

Drummer Ruben (Riz Ahmed) and his girlfriend Lou (Olivia Cooke) are heavy...