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By Jim Altman
WALLINGFORD, Conn. — He has been in the hospital under acute care almost every day since mid March, so 81-year old Marty Ganter had something to sing about on discharge day.  The West Haven resident battled back from the deadly coronavirus and, with friends, family, and hospital staff cheering him on, Marty emerged from the Gaylord Hospital, ready to head home. “I’m just grateful to see all these people,” Ganter said in front of the Milne Pavilion at Gaylord.

WALLINGFORD, CT, July 16, 2020 - Gaylord Specialty Healthcare, a rehabilitation-focused nonprofit healthcare organization, named June Napolitano, BSN, RN of Meriden, CT, as the Joseph A. Lindenmayer 2020 Employee of the Year. 

WALLINGFORD, CONNECTICUT, July 15, 2020 – Gaylord Specialty Healthcare, a rehabilitation-focused nonprofit healthcare system, is pleased to announce that the Rea Charitable Trust has provided a $25,000 donation in support of its music therapy program.   The grant marks the third consecutive year that the Rea Charitable Trust, which is committed to the promotion of the arts, has supported the Gaylord program. The generous donation will fund high-quality bedside and group music therapy sessions for Gaylord inpatients and outpatients recovering from life-altering neurological injuries and illnesses.

WALLINGFORD, CONNECTICUT, July 16, 2020 – Gaylord Specialty Healthcare, a rehabilitation-focused nonprofit healthcare system, recently received a $5,000 donation from the NewAlliance Foundation to fund the purchase of medical training manikins. Gaylord Nurse Educator Caitlin Handley, RN, said that the generous donation will be used to purchase an airway management manikin and a catheterization manikin for the continuous training of staff.

WALLINGFORD, CT, July 16, 2020 - Gaylord Specialty Healthcare, a rehabilitation-focused nonprofit healthcare organization, named June Napolitano, BSN, RN of Meriden, CT, as the Joseph A. Lindenmayer 2020 Employee of the Year. 

WALLINGFORD, CONNECTICUT, July 15, 2020 – Gaylord Specialty Healthcare, a rehabilitation-focused nonprofit healthcare system, is pleased to announce that the Rea Charitable Trust has provided a $25,000 donation in support of its music therapy program. 

New Haven Register By Ben Lambert  Updated 8:20 am EDT, Friday, July 10, 2020 WALLINGFORD

The 2021 4th Quarter Nominees for the Joseph A. Lindenmayer Employee of the Year Award

WALLINGFORD, CONNECTICUT, July 8, 2020 –Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is the first in New England to implement UVZone shoe disinfection technology from Florida-based PathO3Gen Solutions as part of an ongoing effort to protect patient and staff safety amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

WALLINGFORD, CONNECTICUT, July 7, 2020 – Gaylord Specialty Healthcare presented the 2020 PHIL Award to Respiratory Care Practitioner Ryan Wanat, BS, RRT for his compassionate care of respiratory patients.