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Abashakanye ba Archbald bashima serivisi za Wright Centre


Andy na Agnes Koraho mugikoni cyabo mugihe Andy asuka inkono yikawa

Andy na Agnes Touch barasaza bafite ubuntu no gusetsa murugo rwabo rwa Archbald, tubikesha kubitaho buri gihe Agnes ahabwa na Wright Centre yubuzima bwabaturage. Aba bombi 'batekereza isi' y’umuganga we, Dr. Linda Thomas-Hemak, umaze igihe yita kuri Agnes
Imyaka 15.

Nubwo bahamagaye hafi, umuryango wa Touch wirinda uburwayi bukomeye mu gihe cy’icyorezo kandi ushima abitaho, hafi y’urugo

Umva Agnes na Andy Touch bavuga kubyerekeye Wright Centre yubuzima bwabaturage, kandi ushobora kwibeshya abashakanye bamaranye igihe kirekire kubavugizi bahembwa.

Agnes Touch arashimira abakozi ubwitonzi bwimpuhwe. Andy Touch yita Ikigo cya Wright "umutungo ukomeye w'abaturage." 

Ariko aba bombi, buri wese ufite imyaka 80, ntabwo abona igiceri cyo kuzamura serivisi zita kubuvuzi bwa Wright Centre. Mubyukuri, Andy ntabwo ari umurwayi usanzwe.

Abenegihugu bo mu majyaruguru y'uburasirazuba bwa Pennsylvania baha agaciro gusa ubufasha bahawe n'ikigo cya Wright - cyane cyane mu gihe cy'icyorezo cya COVID-19 igihe bo n'umwe mu bakobwa babo bavurizaga virusi - kandi bifuza ko abandi bo mu karere kose bamenya ibyo umuryango utanga byose. gufasha abantu nimiryango kugira ubuzima bwiza.

Andy na Agnes bahagaze mucyumba cyabo.

Agnes na Andy Touch, bari mu kigero cy'imyaka 80, bifuza ko abantu benshi bamenya ibijyanye na Wright Centre ishinzwe ubuzima bw’abaturage serivisi zitandukanye zabafashije cyane, cyane cyane mu gihe cy’icyorezo.

Ushinzwe ubwishingizi mu kiruhuko cy'izabukuru, Andy agira ati: “Abantu benshi bagomba kumenya ko ikigo cya Wright atari ahantu ujya kureba umuganga kwisuzumisha.” Ati: "Bafite abaganga b'indwara zo mu mutwe ku buzima bwo mu mutwe. Bafite amenyo. Bazagukorera amaraso.

Andy Touch agira ati: "Bagerageza kubigira ikigo kimwe cy’ubuzima n’ubuzima bwiza."

Nkuko abaturage bamaze igihe kinini batuye muri Archbald, muri Pennsylvania, Touches biboneye ikigo cya Wright gikura kuva mu ntangiriro zicishije bugufi nka gahunda ntoya y’ubuvuzi bw’ubuvuzi ndetse n’ivuriro rimwe muri Jermyn rikaba umuryango w’inyigisho zifite imbaraga n’amavuriro hirya no hino mu ntara za Lackawanna, Luzerne na Wayne. Agnes yabaye umurwayi hashize imyaka 15 nyuma gato yo kurwanya kanseri y'ibere.

Bitewe n'amateka yubuzima bwabo n'imyaka yabo, Touches yifuzaga cyane muri Mutarama 2021 gukingirwa COVID-19. Kuva mu minsi ya mbere y’icyorezo, bari bafashe ingamba zifatika nko kwambara mask. Andy aseka agira ati: “Ndetse nateraga ubutumwa kuri antiseptic mbere yuko yinjira mu nzu.” Ati: “Ndashaka kuvuga ko twari tumeze nka germaphobes.”

Agnes yashyizeho gahunda yo kwakira ikinini cye cya mbere cyurukingo rwa Moderna muri Mid Valley Practice i Jermyn.

Andy yaramuherekeje amubaza niba na we ashobora kubona icyo akeneye, ariko akaba ataraboneka urukingo. Dr. Linda Thomas-Hemak, perezida akaba n'umuyobozi mukuru wa Wright Centre akaba n'umuganga ukora imyitozo, yasabye ko yabanza gukora ikizamini kirimo kugenzura ibimenyetso by'ingenzi. Andy yarabyemeye - byaje kuba icyemezo gishobora gukumira ibiza.

Andy Touch yibuka ati: “Yavuze ko umuvuduko w'amaraso uri hafi y'ubwonko.

Indwara ya hypertension ya Andy yari yarasuzumwe mbere na muganga we bwite; arakeka ko impungenge - zizanwa igihe we n'umugore we bagiye kwivuza - byagize uruhare mu gusoma cyane kuri uwo munsi. Muganga Thomas-Hemak, ukora ku bufatanye n’umuganga usanzwe wa Andy, yasabye ko hajyaho undi muti kandi byoroha guhinduranya.

Touches yagarutse mu myitozo yo mu kibaya cyo hagati kuko babaye bemerewe gukomeza gukingirwa no gukingirwa, byubaka sisitemu y’umubiri. Ubwo burinzi bigaragara ko bwatanze umusaruro mu ntangiriro zuyu mwaka ubwo COVID-19 yageraga murugo. 

Andy na Agnes hanze bagenda iruhande rw'uruzitiro.

Nyuma yo kumva 'arwaye nk'imbwa' kandi yipimishije coronavirus mu ntangiriro z'uyu mwaka, Andy Touch yakiriye imiti ya antibody ya COVID-19 mu kigo cyitwa Wright Centre for Community Health Mid Practice i Jermyn. We n'umugore we, Agnes, na we wahawe ubuvuzi, birinze kurwara cyane kandi bashoboye kwishimira ibikorwa byabo bisanzwe.

Nubwo hari ingamba, Andy yagerageje ibyiza. Mu buryo bwihuse, we, Agnes n'umukobwa wabo Gina Touch Mercer, wasuye mu rugo rwe rwa Arizona mu mpera za Mata, bose bitabaje ikigo cya Wright kugira ngo bavurwe. Abaforomo batanze imiti yo mu bwoko bwa COVID-19 ya monoclonal antibody infusion ivura abagize umuryango, kandi buri wese yirinda kurwara cyane. 

Ntabwo bitangaje kuba Touches ivuga ko "batekereza isi" ya Dr. Thomas-Hemak hamwe nitsinda ryita kuri Wright Center. Agnes agira ati: “Abakozi ni beza kandi bafasha abantu bose. “Bameze nk'incuti.”

Ishusho nziza ya Agnes na Andy

Gukingirwa COVID-19 mu kigo cyitwa Wright Centre for Health Community byahaye Agnes na Andy Touch amahoro yo mu mutima.

Umukobwa Gina, ukora nk'umuyobozi ushinzwe kwita ku bageze mu za bukuru nko ku bilometero 2,350, yorohewe na nyina na papa bafite ubuvuzi bwiza, hafi y'urugo bose bashobora kwiringira. Ati: "Nzi ko ababyeyi banjye bafite umutekano kandi bafite ubuzima bwiza bahujwe no kwita kuri serivisi zihariye Dr. Thomas-Hemak n'ikigo cya Wright batanga."

Nkaho nko ku nyandiko, Andy avuga muri make uko ibintu bimeze

Ati: “Niba ufite ikibazo, biteguye kugerageza kugufasha kugikemura.”

Ukeneye ibisobanuro birambuye kuri Wright Centre for Health Health serivisi nyinshi zita kubuzima, hamagara 570-230-0019 cyangwa usure thewrightcenter.org/services .

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