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Nurses' Council Meetings
for
1999 & 2000
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Members of the 1999/2000 Nurses' Council
Nurses' Council
1999
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March 16, 1999 at Saint Charles Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, Port Jefferson, NY
Meeting starts at 9:30 a.m.. Guest speaker: Lisa Dinhofer of the New York Organ Donor Network
Topic: "Working with Grieving Families".
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May 6, 1999 at Long Beach Memorial Hospital, Long Beach, NY
Meeting starts at 9:30 a.m.. Guest Speaker: Rabbi Jonathan Pearl, Ph. D.
Topic: "Judaism and Organ/Tissue Donation".
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October 26, 1999 at Southside Hospital, Bay Shore, NY
Meeting starts at 9:30 a.m.. Guest Speaker: Robert C. Cassidy, Ph.D., Director of Bioethics and
Social Policy for Schneider Children's Hospital of Long Island Jewish Medical Center, and the
Director of Bioethics for Long Island Jewish Medical Center.
Topic: "Ethics in Transplantation".
Photo: left to right, Lion - Martin Efron, Robert Cassidy Ph.D., Lene Morowski, RN, Supervisor Southside Hospital, Lion and In-Service Coordinator for the Lions Eye Bank - Jan Schichtel, Mary Perry, RN, Lions Eye Bank Nurses' Council Liaison.
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December 9, 1999 at Mercy Medical Center, Rockville Centre, NY
Meeting starts at 9:00 a.m.. Guest Speaker: Ms. Liz Dente, R.N., C.S.P.I, L.N.C, an instructor at Hofstra University College of Continuing Education/Legal Studies and a Legal Nurse Consultant with the law firm of Steven Miller and Associates in Roslyn.
Topic: "Legal Aspects of Transplantation".

Photo: left to right, Alice Aiello, RN- In-Service Coordinator, Lion - Dale Buley, Lion - Jan Schichtel, In-Service Coordinator, Liz Dente, RN, Legal Nurse Consultant, - Eileen Flato, RN - Nursing Supervisor Mercy Medical Center - Mary N. Perry, RN - Lions Eye Bank Nurses' Council, Lion - Martin Efron
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Nurses' Council
2000
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March 2, 2000 at North Shore University Hospital at Glen Cove, Glen Cove, NY
Meeting starts at 9:00 a.m.. Guest speaker: Henry D. Perry, M.D. - Medical Director of the Lions Eye Bank for Long Island.

Dr. Perry is the Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Cornell University School of Medicine, Director of Cornea Service NSUH Manhasset, and Director of Cornea Service at Nassau County Medical Center. Dr. Perry is also an Ophthalmic Pathologist specializing in external diseases of the eye. Dr. Perry has written more than 150 articles and research papers, and authored 10 chapters in two books.
Topic: "Recent Advances in Corneal LASIK Surgery".
How safe is it? How does it affect eye donations?
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September 07, 2000 at John T. Mather Hospital, Port Jefferson, NY
Meeting starts at 9:00 a.m.. Guest Speaker: Virginia A. Tufaro, RN.
Ms. Tufaro is the Trauma Coordinator at NSUH at Manhasset, an expert in Emergency/Trauma Nursing, Emergency Nursing Administration, Trauma Systems Development and Disaster Planning.
Topic: "Responsibilities of Trauma Coordinator, the Trauma Unit and Organ/Tissue Donation".

Photo: left to right, Nursing Supervisor, Phyllis Parker, RN J.T. Mather Hospital, Alice Aiello, RN- Eye Bank In-Service Coordinator, Lion Jan Schichtel, Eye Bank In-Service Coordinator, Mary N. Perry, RN - Lions Eye Bank Nurses' Council, Liaison, Lion - Martin Efron, Eye Bank Chairman of the Board and guest speaker Virginia Tufaro, RN Trauma Nurse Coordinator for North Shore University Hospital - Manhasset.
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