Carol Twining:
CLASS OF 1959
Technical High SchoolClass of 1959
Springfield, MA
University of MassachusettsClass of 1972
Amherst, MA
Baystate Medical Center - NursingClass of 1964
Springfield, MA
New England Deaconess Hospital - NursingClass of 1962
Boston, MA
Carol's Story
After graduating from a 3 year nursing program I went on to UMass and earned my BS in nursing. While doing this I " inherited" two children to raise as a single mom.For the most part I have worked full time in my profession at various levels from staff nurse to assistant director of nusing. I varied my work from hospital and nursing homes to community health and finally went to work first as an " advice nurse," then as a coach for healthy life styles. Never did I dream I would be doing nursing using the telephone and a computer. I retired in 2006 for health reasons and am currently waiting to be called for a kidney transplant.I still manage to be able ...Expand for more
to do some of my favorite things as gardening, walking, knitting and crocheting. The children have grown up and are on their own. One of my proudest moments came a few weeks ago when my daughter graduated summa cum laude from Elms college as a legal studies major and is now studying to take the LSATs. Like me she did this with two small children, and working. Unlike me she pulled honors and also ran her custom sewing business.Currently I am organizing a walk team for the National Kidney Foundation walk that is coming up in October. I am also serving as treasurer for my church and am active on various committes. I remain active in Beta Sigma Phi sorority.
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