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For Immediate Release: October 2, 2008
For further information contact: Joyce Luhrs, 201-592-9126, luhrsassocpress@rcn.com
New Concepts for Living, Inc. Names Holly Odell
to Position of Registered Nurse
(Rochelle Park, New Jersey) — New Concepts for Living, Inc. (New Concepts), a non-profit that services people with developmental disabilities and their families throughout Bergen County, announces that Holly Odell, RN has joined the staff as the organization’s registered nurse. In this position, Ms. Odell, a resident of Bergenfield, New Jersey, will carry out medical and health related tasks designed to ensure the health and safety of people with developmental disabilities that New Concepts services.
Ms. Odell has worked for ten years as a nurse for several organizations. Her experiences include servicing psychiatrically disabled and geriatric populations. Most recently, she was employed with the Yavapai County Detention Center in Arizona. She also worked as a medical writer for a pharmaceutical company and as a Peace Corps volunteer teaching English in West Africa.
She holds a bachelor of arts in English/French from Heidelberg College in Tiffin, Ohio and received an associate of science in nursing degree from Gwynedd-Mercy College in Gwynedd, Pennsylvania.
About New Concepts
Twenty years ago, New Concepts was founded by a small group of parents concerned about the future of their sons and daughters with developmental disabilities. New Concepts is a community non-profit organization committed to people with disabilities and their families. Inspired by the vision of families and people with developmental disabilities, New Concepts enables people to realize their dreams and to achieve their individual potential through quality community programs and services that include housing, vocational and day program training, recreation, advocacy, and family education and support.
For further information about New Concepts, call 201-843-3427 or visit the organizations web site at www.ncfl.net.
