Minneapolis spokesman., 1957-06-14
Fairview Hospital
To Dedicofe New
Four Story Wing


/ Minneapolis area residents viii
have their first chance 20 see
what United Hospital Fund dol
lars are actually doing for our
I hospitals on Sunday. June I6
when Furylew Hospital dedleatss
[ its now $1,000 900 four story
I F.sst wing
Fbirvlcw. located AZ 23l2 50
Sth ST., Is the first Minneapolis
hospital 10 complete section OF
tA UHF-nnancc1 expansion pro.
gmm Tho hospitals new 500, 0O0
nursing school building and ply
steal therapy pool will be ready
. for use ia September
Governor Orvi1o Freeman viii
be featured speaker AZ the 3 pm
dedication ceremonies Also pres.
rnt on tho speakers platform viii
be Donald Dayton. United Iiospi
tai F1nd director. pr Robert "
Barr director, Minnesota state
Health Department Dale Cam
crnn. director Muneasota Com
mlttrr on Mental Health. Carl r.
Grnnrud. pregidrut, Fatrvt "
board 81 trustees. Cart ~ Piatou.
administrator. Fairview Hospital
Fairwow has used its $3.50 600
share OF UuF funds 20 build fac
ilitica fnr two types of hospital
care hrund.ncw in Minneapolis
one ts pilot study In private
general hospital psychiatric care
while the other adds third area
rehabilitation. TO the standard
hospital team Of diagnosis and
treatment
Among the staff members Ia
pr W q brown
waiting impatlently Tor the new
building 20 ba completed have
been pairviews l2i starr doctors
Orthopedis surgeon Harry n Han
is particularly interested in the
Deyy rehabilitation center. the only
unr Df ita kind IN the Northwest
"uur Job. says pr Han. win
be 90 take tho patient who has
suffered an INJURY or disability
and give him back The Use OF his
limbs so he can return 10 his tob
ard home IN tho shortest possible
I time
The rehabilitation center VIII
serve patients from the a bed
secoui fioor rehabilitation unit ia
the new Fairyiow addition, and
viii also handle ont patIsns ther.
apy
Visitors wbo tour the new hoa-
pltgl wing Sunday afternoon ana
evening viii scc many advances In
hospital t,rr HRntraiis along ths
seganA-flo0r corridors and wheel
chair sized doors are intended %
encourage rehabilitation patients
20 get up and goiuE a. ao0n az
possible an Important aid 60
rapid recovery
A tiny but complete kjtgsen IN
both the rehabilitation and psyyhl
atrc unit DAY roougs includes
Stove refrigerator and aink sn
patients can brew coffee for
guests plan parties fcr special
1ccasinrs and craato hguellko
atmosphere that makes them want
% get well sooner A completely
rgappcd laundry roam is snothcr
honr.like facility that w,ll make
timr pass faster gor patients faced
with tsng term hospitaHrstscn.
Eoows IN the new Fairytrw
Hospital Ess, wlag are furnished
20 make patient stays more pleas
art and nursing care more efgics
icnt Visitors win view drspeucs
carefully ccior keyed 20 calm, tho
psychistrtc patients ard cheer the
rehabilitation secttnu, val mount.
~ lamps FOR goca rrasiinE hrhf
ouiit in Wauirabcs electric hing
loW beds, individual Honeywell
therruostats m every rocri. snI
ur,gus Away vyace call systeu
tar patients IS use whsu they call
their narar
Fslrytcw Hospital is financing
rs new butirEs vtth its S-Se
90 sharr ~ rnltsd Hospital KNlgd
Stf1 Noo tr,,rn the Ford Focrda.
tlor Stsg 6fs Hal purtan grant
rrvm trr Mtunrseta state Health
Department ara private raAnc,
trE
Furytwv hospital "a owned ard
operated ~ tho q EyanxrEesl
Lgthsrsp Cnprgh congregations B