Celebrating Competition Among All Abilities: shining a light on the upcoming Classic Race
September 30, 2015It has been only a short 63 years since the world’s first international competition for athletes in wheelchairs was held in Aylesbury, England. In 1952, less than a decade after…
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HELEN HAYES HOSPITAL OFFERS 8-WEEK OSTEOPOROSIS WELLNESS PROGRAMS FOR FALL 2015
Helen Hayes Hospital in West Haverstraw, NY will offer two 8-session Fall sessions of the Osteoporosis Wellness Program “Strong Bones, Stronger Me” beginning on October 13th and December 1st, respectively.…
Read MoreHELEN HAYES HOSPITAL 2015 CLASSIC RACE, FUN RUN & FAMILY FUN DAY: An inspirational athletic event and community day for individuals of all abilities OCT 4, 2015
Helen Hayes Hospital in West Haverstraw, NY will host the 2015 Helen Hayes Hospital Classic 10K Race on Sunday, October 4th. This inspirational annual athletic event brings together runners, wheelchair…
Read MoreHelen Hayes Hospital To Host CarFit Safety Event for Older Drivers September 19, 2015
September 16, 2015Helen Hayes Hospital in West Haverstraw, NY will host a CarFit driving safety event for older drivers on Saturday, September 19 from 9:00am to 12:00pm in the hospital’s Parking Lot…
Read MoreHELEN HAYES HOSPITAL PRESENTS FALL AWARENESS PROGRAM FOR NATIONAL FALL PREVENTION WEEK – SEPTEMBER 23, 2015
September 9, 2015In honor of National Fall Prevention Awareness Week, Helen Hayes Hospital in West Haverstraw, NY will present a free Fall Awareness Program for community members on September 24th from 1-3pm…
Read MoreGEARING UP FOR ICD-10
New Codes Tell Patient Stories A good storyteller understands that it’s all in the details. It is the details that convey the essence of the story. In the world of…
Read MoreRehabilitation Services: ensuring good outcomes, real value & patient-centric care within new delivery models of care
August 26, 2015It’s an exciting time to be the new Chief Medical Officer of a rehabilitation hospital. Healthcare payment and delivery reform is accelerating and the role of rehabilitation within new delivery…
Read MoreUnited Spinal Hudson Valley Chapter Launches Website
August 7, 2015The Hudson Valley Chapter of United Spinal headquartered at Helen Hayes Hospital in West Haverstraw, NY has launched a website at www.unitedspinalhudsonvalley.org. The website will provide visitors with membership information…
Read MoreHHH Osteoporosis Support Group Changes Meeting Date/Locattion
The Osteoporosis Support Group presented by the New York State Osteoporosis Prevention & Education Program (NYSOPEP) at Helen Hayes Hospital in West Haverstraw, NY has changed its meeting date to…
Read MoreAortic Stenosis & Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement
A healthy heart beats roughly 100,000 times a day and pumps about five quarts of blood each minute, or 75 gallons every hour. Its job is to supply the body…
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