Home Health Services eNewsletter September 2015 | Page 4

4 Carrie J. Babb Cancer Center offers personal touch for mastectomy patients For mastectomy patients, the personalize healthcare that they have become accustomed to has gone one step further. CMH and the Carrie J. Babb Cancer Center has a Certified Mastectomy Fitter (CFm), who offers each patient a pre-consultation on their postsurgical mastectomy needs. “Due to each patient’s unique body symmetry, we will work with the patient through their healing process, in order to find the product that will best fit the patient’s changing needs,” says Alece Elliot, certified mastectomy fitter. “Whether they are a veteran or a brand new mastectomy patient, a CFM is available to consult, fit and order what they need in order to help restore the physical and emotional well-being of that patient.” At the Carrie J. Babb Cancer Center, a certified mastectomy fitter conducts the fitting and ordering of all home medical equipment for each mastectomy patients individual needs. “We carry only the highest quality and most innovative designs that enhance and support the symmetry of a woman’s body requirements,” says Elliot. Mission Core Values Caring for every generation through exceptional services by leading physicians and a compassionate healthcare team. I am… Vision Be the first choice for customerfocused healthcare to every generation. A Certified Mastectomy Fitter is available Monday through Friday by appointment, for a consultation fitting and ordering of mastectomy supplies. For more information, or to schedule an appointment call Elliott at 417-328-7205. Note to the reader: You can go on the AMOENA or JODEE websites to find pictures of the various styles of prosthesis if you are looking for visual material. Jodee, Amoena and American Breast Care (ABC) are the suppliers that CMH utilizes for our mastectomy supplies Home Health Services newsletter is published quarterly by CMH Home Health Services, 1500 N. Oakland, Bolivar, MO 65613. Positive Respectful Innovative Dedicated Empowered The material in the Home Health Services newsletter is not intended for diagnosing or prescribing. Consult your physician before undertaking any form of medical treatment or adopting any exercise program or dietary guidelines. Together, we are CMH PRIDE! To be removed from the mailing list, please contact CMH Marketing at 417-328-6406.