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Medically Induced Trauma Support Services (MITSS), a nonprofit that provides support to patients, families and clinicians affected by adverse medical events, holds its seventh annual dinner and fundraiser Thursday, Nov. 6, 5:30 – 10 p.m., at the Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel. To purchase tickets, call 617-232-0090 or visit www.mitss.org
Volunteer to read to pre-kindergarten through fifth grade students at the nearby Mission Grammar School and the Maurice Tobin School. Read-aloud visits are once a month during the school year beginning Nov. 14. For more information, contact Pamela Audeh at 617-582-0187 or paudeh@partners.org
The Pre-op area will begin using a new patient tracking application Oct. 14 to track patients’ progress before they enter the OR. New functionality has been added to the existing patient tracking application used by the PACU and Day Surgery Unit so that Pre-op can use it as well.
Nominations for the Greater Boston YMCA Black Achievers Program are due Friday, Oct. 17, at 1 p.m. If you know a BWH employee who has made an outstanding contribution to BWH’s success and is willing to make a difference in the lives of minority youth in the Greater Boston area, nominate that person for the 2009 Black Achievers Award. For a nomination form and details, visit BWHPikeNotes.org/AwardsRecognition/BlackAchievers.asp
The next issue will be published Oct. 17. Best wishes for a safe and happy holiday weekend.