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PROFILE

THE MERLE AND SHIRLEY HARRIS
BIRTHING CENTER AT
HURON VALLEY-SINAI HOSPITAL

• Beautiful, all private birthing suites for labor, delivery, recovery
and postpartum (LDRP) care

• Complete-care nursery including full-time neonatology service
for infants with special needs

• Anesthesiologists available 24 hours a day

• High-risk pregnancy, infertility and genetics services'`.

Eve Lieberman with her familiar "welcome" sign.

All in conjunction with Hutzel AK/omen's Hospital and Wayne State University.

Eve Lieberman

Home: West Bloomfield
Kudos: Helping Seniors

E

ye Lieberman, 92, enjoys
being a concierge, a posi-
tion usually associated with
a fiVe-star hotel at a famous resort.
Actually, she does a lot of things
for the senior citizen residents and
visitors to the Hechtman Senior
Apartments in West Bloomfield. She
is seen every weekday, serving as a
"traffic cop" for the 200-unit com-
plex operated by Jewish Apartment
Services. She also devotes time to
Alzheimer's patients living next door
at Fleischman Residence.
Positioned behind a desk near the
Hechtman entrance, she has many
duties. She helps visitors find their
way to the dining room, the lounge
where a piano and an oversized TV

Expect the Best.

To schedule a tour of the Merle and Shirley Harris Birthing Center
at Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital, call (248) 937-5120. To schedule an
appointment with one of our physicians, call (888) DMC - 2500.

DMC

Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital °

DETROIT MEDICAL CENTER/WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY

A New World in Healthcare -

1 William Cads Drive • Commerce, Michigan • 248-937-3300 • www.hvsh.org

At Commerce & Commerce in Commerce

1092620

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are located as well as the library and
computer center.
She was hired for the position
through the Older Workers Program
of the Area Agency on Aging. Part
of the program provided employ-
ment opportunities for seniors 55
and older and who earn less than
$11,638 a year. Participants are paid
the national minimum wage, $5.15
per hour, with a work limit of 18.5
hours per week.

What do you do as concierge?
"I greet people when they come in,
offer assistance. Some people come
in just to chat. Sometimes, I am a
psychiatrist and psychologist."
Lieberman also serves on the