Offices were moved and converted into patient rooms, bringing the hospital's capacity up to 2,000 beds; during the war, Wallace wrote, capacity would increase to almost 2,500. A new need: Cushing Hospital pivotsIn the aftermath of the war, major progress was made in medical science, Wallace said. Framingham: Fond memories for Cushing Hospital“Many new approaches to psycho-social health of the patients were being tried,” Wallace wrote. Framingham residents and hospital employees rallied to save the hospital, Wallace wrote. ends at Cushing ChapelThis spurred the “Pushing for Cushing Campaign,” which put out ads in the newspaper and around town, Wallace wrote.

Source: MetroXpress August 03, 2021 09:11 UTC