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About
Janet Sanborn
I was born and raised in Dover, NH. in 1945, the fifth of six children, and was a member of the First Parish Congregational Church in Dover. I graduated from the Cornell University-New York Hospital School of Nursing and Boston University and have specialized in the areas of community and school Health. I presently work fulltime as a school nurse at Marston Elementary School in Hampton, New Hampshire and part time- 5 hours/week- as the Parish Nurse at the United Church of Christ in North Hampton, New Hampshire.
I am the mother of three grown children, Garrett, Alyson, and Luke and “Grammy” to four grandchildren, Kylie- 6, Peyton 3, Ethan 2, and Andrew 4 months.
ABOUT PARISH NURSING:
Parish Nursing is a health ministry that promotes whole person health-integrating the mind, body, and spirit of the person, faith community and wider community in which it serves. It is a new specialty area in nursing with the major premise that -“Good health is part of God's intention for all people.” Some common interventions of the Nurse are as follows:
Assess the health needs of individuals, the congregation and the communityPromote physical, emotional, spiritual, and social support individually and in groups.Provide active listening, screenings, health education, health counseling, client advocacy, referral, and presence.The place for these activities may be in the Church, hospital, nursing home, home or community
Jesus promised…”I have come that you may have Life, and have it more abundantly.” John 10:10
Janet Sanborn, Parish Nurse
Office Hours Friday 4:00 PM - 600 PM e-mail: parishnurse@UCCNorthHampton.org
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