Cautious Optimism: an exciting time to be working in spinal cord injury rehabilitation
October 30, 2014The recent announcement of the recovery of a spinal cord injured patient from complete injury to motor incomplete gives me an opportunity to reflect on this eighth year anniversary of…
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Ambulatory Care Services at Helen Hayes Hospital
October 21, 2014Promoting a smooth continuum to outpatient care. Ambulatory Care – or Outpatient-Services are an integral link in the continuum of care at Helen Hayes Hospital. Within this department, specialized nurses…
Read MoreHidden in Plain Site – The Impact of Alcohol Disorders on Health and Rehabilitation
October 8, 2014This is a topic that may be disturbing to some readers and in my opinion, it should be. As a psychologist Board Certified by the American Psychological Association in the…
Read MoreBringing Back the Classic Race – A Great Competition For All Abilities
September 30, 2014All of us at Helen Hayes Hospital are thrilled to be bringing back the Helen Hayes Hospital Classic Race on October 5, 2014. The fist Classic took place in the…
Read MoreCelebrating Remarkable Recoveries
September 9, 2014September is particularly special at Helen Hayes. In addition to the many exciting programs listed on our calendar, our annual Honors Assembly will be held on the 16th at 1:30pm.…
Read MoreHospital to Host CarFit Program
September 3, 2014A CarFit event, which offers older adults the opportunity to check how well their personal vehicles
Read MoreProviding Psychotherapy Services on a Traumatic Brain Injury Service
August 21, 2014Hello, I’d like to take a brief moment to introduce myself as I have not yet had the pleasure of meeting all of you. My name is Jessica Redis and…
Read MoreAccuracy of Info on the Web
August 7, 2014“Don’t believe everything you read” a primer on healthy web searching This long-standing piece of wisdom was good advice to follow in the past for anything in print, and is…
Read MoreRun, Roll & Stroll-the Helen Hayes Hospital Classic Race is Back rehabilitation hospital brings back competition for runners and wheelchair racers
True classics never fade away- they come back stronger than ever, and that’s certainly the case with the Helen Hayes Hospital Classic 10K Race & Fun Run. This inspirational athletic…
Read MoreHospital To Host CarFit Event; program promotes vehicle safety for older drivers
A CarFit event, which offers older adults the opportunity to check how well their personal vehicles “fit” them, will take place at Helen Hayes Hospital on Saturday September 27, 2014…
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