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Podcast: Other Voices
Episode: Karen Sigond, R.N. — “Get the care you need.”
Description: Karen Sigond, R.N. of Berne says her mother and grandmother taught her to sew and to recycle things. So she has used colorful scraps from her quilting projects to make hundreds of masks for people who need them. “That’s how I grew up,” she says. Her thought with the mask project was: “Let me use what I have,” she says in this week’s podcast. That statement seems to be a metaphor for her life. Sigond wanted to be a nurse since she was a child in a small northern New York town. Her father was a nursing assistant an...