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Roanoke Police Department Begins Extra Traffic Enforcement
Written by Ronald D. Walton   
Friday, 09 November 2007
The Roanoke Police Department has begun its increased traffic enforcement in preparation for the holiday season. As a result of the increased enforcement, officers working on November 6, 2007 wrote 109 traffic summonses for various violations. The department is enforcing traffic safety laws with zero tolerance in an effort to decrease crashes as drivers travel during the holiday season. The officers are focusing on DUI, aggressive driving, and safety belt and child safety seat violations.
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Roanoke Police Department Investigates Home Invasion
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Friday, 09 November 2007
The Roanoke Police Department is investigating a home invasion that occurred on November 6, 2007. Officers responded at 9:53 a.m. to a residence on Marr Street. The victim stated that he woke up to find the suspect in his home.
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Warm Hearth Village Recognizes C.N.A. Therapeutic & Mentors PDF Print E-mail
Written by Leigh Anne   
Tuesday, 03 July 2007
Warm Hearth Village proudly recognizes Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) who recently completed various steps in the Career Ladder established by Warm Hearth Village in 2005.  Malinda Ervin, Jessica Linkous, Teresa Breeding, Amanda Davis and Marlene Young received certification as Therapeutic Aide.  Bridget Perfater, Cindy Epperly, Amber Bailey, Angela Perkins and Vera Pardasie received Mentor certification, all working their way toward CNA Specialist status.

The Warm Hearth Career Ladder was implemented in January 2005 as a way to encourage professional growth and retention among CNAs in the organization.  All CNAs must have certification in good standing with the Virginia Board of Health Professionals to move along the ladder that consists of levels that include: 1.) Certified Medication Technician or Therapeutic Aid, 2.) Mentor, and 3.) CNA Specialist.

To date nine Certified Nursing Assistants have completed the certification and 19 are working toward certification at various levels.

Warm Hearth Village is a non-profit senior living community offering a continuum of care ranging from independent living to long-term nursing care.

 

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