title: Everyday heroes.
abstract: At New Jersey's Health Aide Day, 300 home health aides were honored at the Garden State Art Center. These individuals were honored for 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, and 35 years of service at this year's ceremony. The aides gathered that day have provided more than 4,000 combined years of service to people trying to cope with life's tragedies.
authors.affiliation: Home Care Options, Paterson, NJ, USA. kenwessel@compuserve.com
authors.forename: Ken
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Wessel
mesh_terms: D001363:Awards and Prizes; D018576:Home Health Aides / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D009515:New Jersey