Adapted Skiing Programs Scheduled 2013
December 12, 2012This winter, Belleayre Mountain in Highmount, New York and Helen Hayes Hospital will be hosting a series of Adaptive Skiing Workshops. The events, which are open to individuals with disabilities,…
Read MoreA Patient’s Perspective
Here’s wishing everyone connected with Helen Hayes Hospital a happy holiday season. For the last year and a half, I have relied on the staff at Helen Hayes to help…
Read MoreHoliday Gathering of Hope
November 20, 2012The community is invited to kick-of the holiday season by joining patients and staff of Helen Hayes Hospital at a Holiday Gathering of Hope on Wednesday December 5, 2012 from…
Read MoreHelen Hayes Hospital Appoints New Medical Records Director
November 19, 2012Helen Hayes Hospital has announced the appointment of Janet Murgittroyd as Director of Medical Records. She will be responsible for managing the patient records of the rehabilitation hospital, according to…
Read MoreHelen Hayes Hospital Awarded Fifth Consecutive Three-Year CARF Accreditation
October 25, 2012CARF International has announced that Helen Hayes Hospital has been accredited for a period of three years The latest accreditation is the fifth consecutive Three-Year Accreditation that the international accrediting…
Read MoreStretch Reflexes with Special Guest Jacob Buus Anderson
October 8, 2012Jacob Buus Anderson, Biomedical Engineer and Associate Research Professor at the University of Aalborg, has established himself working with multiple sclerosis patients utilizing his groundbreaking invention: the portable stretch reflex…
Read MoreHelen Hayes Hospital Cardiologist Receives National Award
October 2, 2012Marjorie L. King, MD, MAACVPR, FACC, Director of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services at Helen Hayes Hospital, is the recipient of the 2012 American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation L. Kent…
Read MoreCardiac Rehabilitation Saves Lives!
October 1, 2012Multiple studies have now shown that people who participate in cardiac rehabilitation programs are less likely to die than those who do not, even up to five or six years…
Read MoreBone Health Education Seminars Scheduled
September 25, 2012The New York State Osteoporosis Prevention and Education Program (NYSOPEP) headquartered at Helen Hayes Hospital will be offering comprehensive Bone Health Education Seminars this fall. The seminars will be repeated…
Read MoreFree Balance Program in Honor of National PT Month
Helen Hayes Hospital in West Haverstraw is offering a two-part program on Improving Your Balance on October 11, and 18, 2012. The program, which is free of charge and open…
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