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Spectral Wards: True Tales from Utah's Haunted Hospitals
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What I honestly saw ,Witnessed and Experienced while working in hospitals This book is 100% true and accurate. The last job I had at a Utah Hospital was at Salt Lake Regional Hospital. I literally and physically ran out on My job terrified and horrified.Rve For es were and are far too strong... I have not returned there nor shall I as a patient. Too many tortured Souls . .
Table of contents
- 1Chapter 1: The Day Shift's First WhisperA housekeeper begins her shift in an old hospital, and her 11th month is marked by an unsettling, disembodied whisper that chills her to the bone.
- 2Chapter 2: The Shadow in the CorridorDuring a day shift patrol, a security guard encounters a fleeting shadow that moves against the laws of physics, disappearing before his eyes.
- 3Chapter 3: The Phantom PatientStaff members repeatedly report seeing a patient who doesn't exist on any roster, always in the same room, vanishing when approached.
- 4Chapter 4: Echoes of the Operating RoomI am writing first hand of My experiences when I would clean the operating rooms at Salt Lake Regional Hospital
- 5Chapter 5: The Patients ghostly LaughterA housekeeper alone in the pediatric ward after hours, hears the distinct laughter of a patient, though no children are present.
- 6Chapter 6: The Cold SpotA specific area of the hospital is inexplicably freezing, even in the height of summer, accompanied by a palpable sense of dread.
- 7Chapter 7: The Moving EquipmentMedical equipment, like IV poles and wheelchairs, are found moved from their original positions overnight, with no logical explanation.
- 8Chapter 8: The Unseen HandA doctor feels an icy touch on his arm while examining a patient, only to find no one nearby.
- 9Chapter 9: The Apparition in the Morgue( an unattached hand just fell on my foot)My chilling encounter with a spectral figure occurs in the hospital's morgue, leaving Me deeply disturbed.
- 10Chapter 10: The Whispering WallsThe walls themselves seem to whisper secrets and warnings, particularly in older, less-trafficked sections of the hospital.
- 11Chapter 11: The Vanishing LightLights flicker and extinguish inexplicably, plunging hallways into darkness, often accompanied by a sense of being watched.
- 12Chapter 12: The Persistent OdorA strange, unidentifiable scent, sometimes described as floral or medicinal, permeates certain areas, appearing and disappearing without cause.
- 13Chapter 13: The Entity in Room 307Room 307 is a known hotspot for paranormal activity, with staff reporting intense feelings of despair and sightings of a shadowy figure.
- 14Chapter 14: The Voice on the IntercomA disembodied voice calling My Name . Amy .. out over the intercom system, asking for help or giving cryptic messages, when no one is speaking.
- 15Chapter 15: The Unsettled Spirits of the Nuns who cared for the Miners and that of the injured and dying Miners at the old Sacred Heart Hospital now Salt Lake Regional HospitalA deeper dive into the hospital's history reveals tragic events that may be the source of the persistent spectral activity.
- 16Chapter 16: The Lingering PresenceEven after My leaving Salt Lake Regional Hospital the experiences continue to haunt the narrator, leaving a lasting impression of the spectral wards.
- 17Episode 17When I was a patient at University of Utah Medical center My Nurses Aide was braiding My hair after a long awaited shower and washing My hair before Ny then Fiance Rex now My Husband came to visit Me after work She and I saw the shadow of a figure going into My bathroom and flush the toilet and turn on and if the water in the sink followed by the noise of water from My shower to make things more interesting the bathroom door closed and opened on My own all while the Nurses Aude was with Me. We both looked at each other in amazement.When Rex arrived We both tried to explain to Him what happened but He looked atthe both of Us as if We were both balmy in the head
- 18Episode 18The ghostly case of the missing food trays and the self filling meal cart at Saint Marks when I was worn in the Kitchen as both Assistant Chef and as Head cashier
- 19Episode 19The floating vases of flowers at Saint Marks Hospital
- 20Episode 20The Hauntings at Mountain West Medical Center witnessed by Me as a patient and a few of My care givers. The experience caused Me to code and I ended being transported to University of Utah Medical Center
- 21Episode 21The white hooded figure who was crying sitting in a chair directly facing My hospital bed at Mountain West Medical Center This was witness but My Nurse Abigail
- 22Episode 22As I was coding blue the group of Medical staff trying to save Me sensed something in My hospital room at Mountain West Medical Center. When all of a sudden 2 of My caregivers who were Native American said that they witnessed me being surrounded by ancient Medicine Men and many Chiefs forming a circle around Me
- 23Episode 23The times I've had as a patient in the operating theaters at University of Utah Medical Center where I've actually.left My body and watched everything that was had and hearing everything that was being said
- 24Episode 24I remember floating around the operating theater at University of Utah and going to each of the Doctors whispering in their ears telling each of them it's ok you're doing your best,you're trying very hard ,if it's my time to die it's not your fault I'm proud of you and gave them each a hug and kiss on the cherk
- 25Episode 25The time Rex had some sort of episode at home and He actually started to leave His body and I shook Him awake and kept telling Him to knock it off and get back in His body..it worked,then I told Him to never do that again
- 26Episode 26I was coming back from My meal break at Saint Marks when all of a sudden this empty shell chair banged into Ne and there was no one around to have pushed it. That wheel chair kept rolling after Ne as if it was deliberately wanting to follow down the long corridor when I got home I showed Rex the bruises on the back of My legs
- 27Episode 27The spectral lab dogs of the old Sacred Heart Nursing School
- 28Episode 28The ghostly Nuns at Sacred Hearts Chapel at Salt Lake Regional Hospital You can still hear their prayers and singing
- 29Episode 29The scary Nuns walking through the underground tunnel at Salt Lake Regional Hospital
- 30Episode 30The spectre standing behind My electrophysiologist st University of Utah
- 31Episode 31While I was getting ready to have an operation I saw 2 angels at University of Utah standing behind the Chief Surgeon one had a beautiful light the other was death
- 32Episode 32There are ghosts even poltergeists at Logan Regional Medical Center. They have even visited the apartment complex straight across the street as witnessed by the property manager You can see them in full form and what they were wearing when the ambulance brought them there
- 33Episode 33Logan Regional Medical Center and Mountain West Medical Center were built on Native American Burial and Massacre sites
- 34Episode 34The dying and extremely sick Miners 1890s - we 940s at Sacred Heart Hospital now Salt Lake Regional Hospital
- 35Episode 35Ghost story number 1 of haunted Utah hospitals
- 36Episode 36Ghost story number 2 of the haunted hospitals of Utah
- 37Episode 37The haunted mental hospital of Tooele
- 38Episode 38Haunted sightings at Taylorsville nursing homes
- 39Episode 39The ghostly nursing home in Taylorsville Utah
- 40Episode 40There have been suicides at SilverCrest in Taylorsville plus the ghosts of other dead residents at SilverCrest in Taylorsville which is right next to the nursing home where I saw the ghostly patient. A lot of the residents had lived at SilverCrest at one time or another
- 41Episode 41The Ghosts of Cottage Gen Assisted living Tooele
- 42Episode 42Ghost sighting in Northern Utah
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