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well SUMMER 2012 PERSPECTIVES FEATURES Partners in Health Care 5 6 8 3 Carolina Advanced Health helps those with chronic illnesses through a collaborative approach. Triumph Over Tragedy Every once in a while, we meet an extraordinary person who really inspires us. Rick Allen is one of those people. He survived a horri c accident and has found the determination to return to his passion of underwater videography. His recovery has been a long journey, but Allen accepted the challenge with humor, a great attitude and the support of his wife of 20 years. Before we launched Well, we asked you, our readers, for your thoughts on what you would like to see in the magazine. Now that we’ve been around for a couple of years, we would like to hear from you again.What do you like about Well? What topics are you most interested in reading about? What would you like to see changed? Please take a few minutes to complete our online survey so we can be sure we’re bringing you the best issues in the future. To take the survey, visit www.surveymonkey.com/s/ Well2012. Heading outside to enjoy the warmer temperatures? Follow these tips to ensure a safe season in the sun. Summer Safety Rick Allen returns to his passion of underwater videography with help from UNC Health Care. DEPARTMENTS UNC Health Care News UNC Health Care is recognized as a “Healthy Hospital” and as a leader in diabetes care. Diving In 4 Community UNC Health Care gets high scores in patient safety; an employee wins the Patriot Award. Kind regards, Well editorial team UNC Health Care 12 Nutrition UNC Health Care’s new restaurant delivery service elevates “hospital food” to a whole new level. Keep the Comments Coming! Let us know what you think of Well magazine. Send your comments or questions to Jennifer Breedlove at publications@unch.unc.edu. 14 Calendar Check out these health and wellness events available this summer. On the Cover: Photo courtesy of Cindy Burnham, www.luckyshotproductions.net. Well is published four times annually by UNC Health Care. Copyright 2012 © UNC Health Care. Contributing writers: Hannah Dixon, Stephanie Soucheray, Allie Wagner, Stephen R. Werk. Information in Well comes from a wide range of medical experts and is not intended to treat or diagnose any individual situation. If you have any concerns or questions about speci c content that may a ect your health, please contact your health care provider. Send correspondence and address changes via: e-mail, publications@unch.unc.edu; mail, Well, Public A airs and Marketing, 1101 Weaver Dairy Road, Suite 100, Chapel Hill, NC 27514; phone, (919) 843-8922; Web, www.unchealthcare.org. 2 Summer 2012 Well http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Well2012 http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Well2012 http://www.unchealthcare.org http://www.unchealthcare.org

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Well - Summer 2012

Well - Summer 2012
Contents
UNC Health Care News
Community
Partners in Health Care
Summer Safety
Diving In
Nutrition
Calendar

Well - Summer 2012