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A voice of religious social concern to the TX Legislature.
St. Andrew's is a TX Impact congregational member.
St. Andrew's Church Health Ministry:
CPR Classes, Sat. April 19
CPR classes for the resuscitation of the Infant, Child & Adult will be offered on Sat. April 19, 2008 from 9AM - 11AM. The AED (Automatic External Defibrillator) will also be taught. Classes facilitated by Save-a-Heart Austin.
Cost $35 - payable to Save-a-Heart Austin on the day of the class.
Sign up below to send a message to the to Congregational Nurse or sign-up before or after church on the sign-up sheet in the entryway. Please let us know if you need childcare.
All conversations and records are strictly confidential. No one else has access to Congregational Nurse records. All records are secure.
Notes from Your Congregational Nurse, Donna Rutherford RN
First Sunday Blood Pressure Screening - In the Pastoral Care Office before and after worship. Are your numbers normal? What's normal?
- Health and wellness educator
- Health and wellness counselor
- Community liaison and personal advocate
- Member of the pastoral care team
- Meeting individually with clients in the home, church or hospital to provide holistic care and support.
- Advocating for clients in the health system.
- Promoting health education.
- Providing health screening and monitoring, i.e. 1st Sunday of the month Blood Pressure Screenings.
- Assessing the needs of the congregation and establishing programs to meet these needs.
- Assisting in locating resources for the community.
- The Congregational Nurse does not give direct hands-on treatment but helps to empower and enable clients in their healing journey.
