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Jennifer Landry has always donated blood and always wanted to donate bone marrow. But before she had the chance, she saw a Facebook post from …
Laura Arwood
Jeff Philipson, 80, left, exclaims as therapeutic activities staff member Kate DelPizzo arrives for a visit with Zeus, a bichon frise, at The …
Sal Markowitz, 96, right, and Sandra Greer, 82, left, visits with Marley, a Great Dane, while therapeutic activities director Catherine Farrel…
Kida, a chocolate Labrador, visits with Sal Gonzales, 79, in his room at The Hebrew Home at Riverdale in New York on Dec. 9. New dog recruits …
Eileen Nagle sees her family in video chats and drive-by visits, but that hasn't made up for the lack of warm hugs in the nine months since th…
In this Sunday, Oct. 4 photo, Debra Ferrell and her husband, Jun-Jun, take a photo together on her 53rd birthday in Roanoke, Va. Ferrell's fam…
In this Oct. 2020 photo, a package of small gifts and sweets is prepared for a neighbor of Debra Ferrell in Roanoke, Va., in October. Ferrell'…
In this Oct. 2020 photo provided by Debra Ferrell, a sign with encouraging words stands in a neighbor's yard in Roanoke, Va., after Ferrell pl…
In this Oct. 2020 photo, small gifts are gathered for a neighbor of Debra Ferrell in Roanoke, Va. Ferrell's family couldn't get together to ce…
In this Oct. 2020 photo, a package of small gifts and sweets is prepared for a neighbor of Debra Ferrell in Roanoke, Va. Ferrell's family coul…