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CCGA to dedicate bench
Page 8, October 28, 2024, The Islander
S.H.A.R.E. Non-Profit
employee of the month
Mary Deal, speech therapist, has
worked with S.H.A.R.E. Speech,
Hearing & Rehab for nearly 20 years.
She received her Bachelor’s / Master’s
degree from Armstrong University in
Savannah.
She has extensive work experience
in both the private sector and the pub
lic school system.
For speech therapy to be success
ful for the client it takes teamwork
with the client and the family and the
therapist, Mary said. Daily exercises
at home are necessary and crucial for
the client to receive positive change
in communication skills. Each person
may have a different outcome depend
ing on his / her particular abilities.
The main goals of speech are to im
prove skills that allow more effective
communication.
Once a client has been identified
as needing speech therapy; a doctor
needs to call or fax the script for a
speech and hearing evaluation/screen
ing to S.H.A.R.E. at 912 264-6190.
Starting in November, Mary
will conduct hearing screenings at
S.H.A.R.E. on Thursdays from 10:30 -
2:30 for children and adults.
The office is located off Parkwood
Drive in Brunswick behind the hos
pital park/playground area at 2228
Starling Street.
S.H.A.R.E. Takes Medicare, Med
icaid, most private insurance and pri
vate pay (sliding income fee scale).
The School of Business and Pub
lic Management at the College of
Coastal Georgia will host a memo
rial bench dedication ceremony hon
oring Dr. Mary Eleanor Wickersham
on Thursday, Nov. 7, starting a 3:30
p.m. The dedication ceremony will
take place at the east end of Lake
Teel at the College’s Brunswick
campus. Parking is located in front
of Coffin Hall. Attendees will need
to walk a short distance on a paved
path to the ceremony location. The
community is invited to attend this
special ceremony highlighting the
life and work of Dr. Wickersham.
Literary Guild Event
Friday, November 8 - A Celebra
tion of Children’s Books - 10:30 AM
- St. Simons Casino Theater (530
Beachview Dr). Four authors will
discuss their books. The event is free
for Literary Guild members and $10
for non-members. Reservations are
required and may be made at www.
LitGuildSSI.org
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