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GALAX — Twin County Regional Healthcare recently announced that Elaine Hackler has been recognized as the facility’s 2025 Mercy Award winner. This prestigious award is given to individuals who exemplify the highest standards of compassion and service in their healthcare roles.
Hackler's dedication to her patients and the community has set a remarkable example for her peers. Known for her unwavering commitment and kindness, she has made a significant impact in the lives of those she serves. Colleagues and community members alike have praised her for going above and beyond to ensure that patients receive not only medical care but also emotional support during their time of need.
The Mercy Award highlights the importance of compassion in healthcare and serves to inspire others in the field. Hackler’s recognition is a testament to her hard work and the positive influence she has had on the Twin County Regional Healthcare community. Her achievement will be celebrated during a special ceremony later this year.
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