News
Spaulding for Children enhances testing and treatment of children with autism spectrum disorders through Tower Foundation Grant.
Winter adaptive sports include skiing, curling.
Listen to the Spaulding Rehab Health Report for tips to help you stay healthy and informed. Each 60-second message features Spaulding physicians, therapists and nurses. Current topics include risk factors for falls, effects of falling, psychological effects of Parksinon's disease, when to evaluate walking, preventing the flu, concussion, and more.
Spaulding's Health Psychologist John Allen speaks about coping with a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease on local NPR interviews on The Point with Mindy Todd, July 26, 2011.
Jay E. Rosenfeld, M.D., has expanded his practice to the South Shore region and is now seeing patients at Spaulding Outpatient Center Plymouth. Read about his approach to care.
New: $5000 Sign-on Bonus for Physical Therapists.
Spaulding Cape Cod now offers physical therapy services specific to Women's Health at outpatient centers in Sandwich, Yarmouth and Orleans.
RHCI to Align More Closely with Spaulding in October
RHCI staff collaborate with Sandwich Fire Department and Cape Cod Amatuer Radio Emergency Service to conduct sucessful hurricane disaster drill.
National running expert Dr. Irene Davis spoke about barefoot running at RHCI's first Triathlon Clinic held in July.
RHCI has won two national environmental awards from Practice Greenhealth for instituting environmentally-friendly policies throughout the hospital and for efforts to eliminate mercury.
RHCI physical and occupational therapists assist relief efforts in Haiti and encounter "battlefield conditions."
May's Prime Time Magazine (p. 12) profiles stroke survivor Jim Graham, founder and coordinator of the Stroke Survivors Support Group at RHCI.
RHCI physical, occupational and speech therapists discuss the benefits of using Wii technology to help patients recover from stroke and other conditions.
OpenCape NTIA Broadband Grant will benefit health care services on Cape Cod.
Plymouth Outpatient Rehabilitation Center -- Now Taking Appointments
At risk for falling? If you read Prime Time magazine's story on fall prevention and want to identify hazards in your home, download RHCI's Home Safety Checklist now.
RHCI's Parkinson's Center for Comprehensive Care helps people living with this progressive neurological disease maintain their independence. A Neurologist and Physical Therapist evaluate patients on Wednesdays at RHCI in Sandwich, assessing medications, mobility, behavioral effects and other symptoms of Parkinson's.
NESS H200 aids recovery after stroke. As seen on Good Morning America.
Events
Healthy Living Series 2012
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East Meets West: On February 29 at Spaulding Plymouth, Dr. Jay Rosenfeld, Physical Medicine, Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine Specialist, will join Michelle Fleming, owner of Sanctuary Studio, to discuss Spine Care and Yoga. The presentation will begin at 7:00 p.m.
If you missed:
...the presentation by Dr. David Lowell, Neurologist, on the latest treatment strategies in neuro-rehabilitation for seniors, download information on Spaulding's Centers for Geriatric Neurology now.
...Dr. John Allen's Positive Psychology presentation, "Attitude, Gratitude and Other Perspectives on Living Well with Parkinson's," watch the video by clicking this link:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VsxBuvT6BE8
...Dr. Irene Davis' presentation on "Barefoot Running" at our recent Triathlon Clinic, read more about her ground breaking research in the August issue of Runner's World.
...Dr. Jay Rosenfeld's Back Pain presentation, download RHCI's Healthy Back Tips now!
...our presentation, Stroke: From 911 to Recovery, download RHCI's helpful guide to Stroke Risk Factors and Warning Signs for the latest information on common symptoms, modifiable risk factors, and how to assess your risks using body mass index (BMI), waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio (WHR).
...our Youth Soccer Clinic in collaboration with the New England Revolution coaches in Plymouth, download our Sports Prevention for Children checklist now.
...our expert panel discussion of The Aging Driver's Dilemma, download Warning Signs for Senior Drivers: A Self-Assessment Tool now!
