Year-round entertainment
Monday, April 4, 2005
The Payson Parks and Recreation Department is responsible for more than 120 acres of park land in Payson.

Readers' heaven
Monday, April 4, 2005
Faster Internet access and more state-of-the art computers have card holders flocking to the Payson Public Library.

Golden years
Monday, April 4, 2005
While the gain in U.S. life expectancy during the 20th century was a major victory for public health, the challenge of the 21st century will be to make those added years quality years.

Healing faster at home
Monday, April 4, 2005
Home health care keeps millions of patients out of hospitals, nursing homes and assisted-living facilities around the country. Through the efforts of the medical personnel employed in home health care, patients can recover from illness or surgery, learn to cope with chronic health problems or get special guidance for the care of newborns in their own homes.

Focus on quality of life
Monday, April 4, 2005
So often people think that hospice is a place where people go to die. This is not true, according to Lorna Hansen, patient care administrator for RTA Hospice and Palliative Care.

Modern medicine
Monday, April 4, 2005
Progress for 2004 at Payson Regional Medical Center has been multifaceted. PRMC continues to expand its services to residents of the Rim country by recruiting more doctors to the area; helping provide nurse's training for staff members; and bringing in one of Arizona's five state-of-the-art imaging systems.

Payson Care Center becoming regional facility of choice
Monday, April 4, 2005
The quality of service offered residents and patients at Payson Care Center is giving the facility a far-reaching reputation.

Powell House offers first-class assisted-living option
Monday, April 4, 2005
Payson's Powell House, a licensed assisted-living facility, offers senior citizens and disabled adults an option that combines both care and independence.

Change of name, philosophy mark 2004 for nursing home
Monday, April 4, 2005
Rim Country Health and Retirement Community may be the newest name in the area's health care industry, but that doesn't mean it is the proverbial "new kid on the block."