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9 de jul. de 2011 · Betty Ford -- wife of President Gerald Ford, advocate for breast cancer awareness and activist for women's issues -- died Friday with her children around her at age 93.
9 de jul. de 2011 · Betty Ford was a pioneering first lady who battled breast cancer and alcoholism, and made her mark with a world-famous clinic to help other sufferers of addiction.
7 de sept. de 2022 · Betty Ford, née Elizabeth Anne Bloomer (1918-2011) was one of the most impactful first ladies in the history of the United States. As the wife of President Gerald Ford (president from 1974-77), she was a passionate social activist and was well-liked by the electorate, with some members of the public even wearing badges that read ‘vote for Betty’s husband.’
Betty Ford será recordada igualmente por su defe... La que fuera primera dama de Estados Unidos entre 1974 y 1977 ha muerto en California a los 93 años de edad.
4 de ene. de 2024 · Betty Ford at her addiction treatment center in Rancho Mirage, California in 1987. Bob Riha Jr (Getty Images) Ford’s techniques are based on those of the Minnesota model, which consists of therapy guided by the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous, and is used to treat a variety of addictions, including substance abuse and alcohol use disorder.
Betty Ford var grundlæggeren af og den første bestyrelsesforkvinde for Betty Ford Centeret for substansmisbrug og afhængighed. Hun modtog sammen med sin mand Gerald Ford Congressional Gold Medal den 21. oktober 1998, samt fik overrakt Presidential Medal of Freedom af George H.W. Bush i 1991. Eksterne henvisninger
She helped establish the Betty Ford Center for treatment of this problem at the Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage. She has described the role of First Lady as "much more than a 24-hour job than anyone would guess" and says of her predecessors: "Now that I realize what they've had to put up with, I have new respect and admiration for every one of them."
