'Puts Everyone's Else's Needs' First: Tewksbury Hero

TEWKSBURY, MA — In the time of the coronavirus outbreak, the work of healthcare providers has become even more vital. We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented times. Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these everyday heroes.

This submission comes from Dana Rich of Tewksbury, who nominated her mother Doreen:

Where the nominee lives:
Tewksbury, Mass.

Where the person who nominated the hero lives:
Tewksbury

Name of the nominee:
Doreen Rich

Name of the person who nominated the hero:
Dana

Is the nominee considered an “essential worker”?
Yes

What does the nominee do for work?
Works at Winchester Hospital

Why do you believe the nominee should be recognized or honored?
She is such an amazing person. She always puts everyone's else's needs first.

What’s one thing you want everyone to know about your hero?
My mother is such a hard worker! She’s always there to help with whatever anyone needs.

Thank you for all you do, Doreen!

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