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Our Lady of Consolation Nursing & Rehabilitative Care Center Hosts 18th Annual Celebration of Life Reception

John Mitty Wednesday, June 27, 2012

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CONTACT: Gina Irwin
June 27, 2012
Manager-Community Relations
CHS Continuing Care
631-465-6433

Our Lady of Consolation Nursing & Rehabilitative Care Center Hosts 18^th Annual Celebration of Life Reception

West Islip, NY 11795– On Tuesday, June 12, 2012, Our Lady of Consolation Nursing and Rehabilitative Care Center hosted their 18^th Annual Celebration of Life Reception at Timber Point Country Club in Great River. This year Axis Construction Corporation, Sr. Kathleen McCarthy, O.P. and West Islip Fire Department were honored. “This year, we are proud to begin a new tradition for the Celebration of Life Reception honorees. The 2012 recipients span the continuum of Service, Community Support and Business Relations with Our Lady of Consolation. The Honorees have worked tirelessly to enhance and support the Mission of Care at Our Lady of Consolation, be it by a hammer and nail or through mission and service. It is because of the support of members like these that Our Lady of Consolation is a five star facility which we are proud of,” stated Joe Tomaino, President & CEO of Our Lady of Consolation. This successful event raised over $50,000 which will go directly to benefit resident and patient programs at Our Lady of Consolation.

Our Lady of Consolation established the Celebration of Life Award in 1994 to recognize individuals and businesses in the local community for their contributions to the vitality, quality of life, and economic growth of Long Island. For more information regarding Our Lady of Consolation, please call 631-465-6433.

Our Lady of Consolation is a 450-bed nursing and rehabilitative care center conducted in the tradition of the Sisters of St. Dominic since 1894 and is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). As a member of Catholic Health Services of Long Island, Our Lady of Consolation plays an integral role in the health care delivery system of the Diocese of Rockville Centre and offers expertise in the field of long-term care and sub-acute care. In addition to skilled nursing home care including geriatric care, rehabilitative care, respiratory therapy and medically complex care, Our Lady of Consolation offers specialized dementia disease care for individuals with Alzheimer’s and related dementia diseases. In addition, Our Lady of Consolation’s Long Term Home Health Care Program provides nursing care and other services for patients residing in their own homes in the community. For more information about the services Our Lady of Consolation offers, please call (631) 587-1600 or visit us on the web at http://olc.chsli.org.

Photo caption III: Joe Tomaino, President/CEO, Angie Carpenter, CHS Board of Trustees, Member of West Islip Fire Department, Sr. Marilyn Breen, O.P.

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