Hospital to Host Blood Drive – December 22nd
December 15, 2015Every two seconds, somebody in the United States is in need of a life-saving blood transfusion. In the New York/New Jersey area, local hospitals rely on the generosity of blood…
Read MoreWheelchair Checkup Workshop
Presented by HHH Center for Rehab Technology – Dec 17th The Center for Rehabilitation Technology at Helen Hayes Hospital will present a Wheelchair Checkup Workshop from 3-5pm on Thursday, December…
Read MoreThe Helen Hayes Hospital Foundation. Proudly supporting the region’s premiere physical rehabilitation hospital
In my travels around Rockland and Orange and Bergen Counties, I find that many people know about Helen Hayes Hospital, and the excellent rehabilitation services it provides. Some (of a…
Read MoreTesting for Osteoporosis: Two Recommended Assessments
November 27, 2015The Osteoporosis Center at Helen Hayes Hospital is the premiere center for osteoporosis evaluation and bone density testing. Bone Density Tests are the optimal way to diagnose and treat osteoporosis.…
Read MoreStay Healthy this Holiday Season – Lifestyle Tips to Combat Stress
November 18, 2015We are all faced with stress at some point in our life. Stress can be related to work, finance, social and family issues or simply feeling there is not enough…
Read MoreVolunteer Corp Presents Over 40k In Grants To Hospital Services
November 11, 2015The Volunteer Corp at Helen Hayes Hospital in West Haverstraw, NY provides invaluable support to the hospital through the donation of their time and fundraising efforts to support numerous rehabilitation…
Read More2016 Dates Announced For Helen Hayes Hospital Osteoporosis Wellness Program
Helen Hayes Hospital in West Haverstraw, NY will offer the 8-session Osteoporosis Wellness Program “Strong Bones, Stronger Me” monthly in 2016. The program, which will also run in December of…
Read MoreAntigravity & Virtual Reality: Helen Hayes Hospital Offers Latest High-tech Rehab Devices
November 9, 2015Helen Hayes Hospital in West Haverstraw, NY is delighted to announce the recent acquisition of three new pieces of state-of-the-art equipment to be used in the hospital’s rehabilitation programs. These…
Read MoreBenefits of Inpatient Rehab Following Joint Replacement Surgery
Why Inpatient Rehabilitation after a total hip or knee replacement verses just going home from the acute care hospital? This seems to be a question that comes up within the…
Read MorePreventing Health-care Associated Infections
October 19, 2015People can get infections in hospitals and other healthcare settings while being treated for another condition. Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are a threat to patient safety. Patients have an important role…
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