Hospital to Host Carfit Event
March 7, 2010Program 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…
Read MoreAdapted Sports Program Scheduled
March 2, 2010The Helen Hayes Hospital Adapted Sports & Recreation Program announces its schedule of upcoming activities and events. All programs are specially adapted to accommodate the varying needs of individuals with…
Read MoreAdapted Awareness Day Scheduled at Ski Mountain
February 16, 2010The Helen Hayes Hospital Adapted Sports & Rec Program, in conjunction with Belleayre Mountain, will host an Adapted Awareness Day at the ski center on Sunday February 28, 2010. The…
Read MoreHospital to Host Adapted Sports & Recreation Expo
February 12, 2010Helen Hayes Hospital will host its third annual “Adapted Sports & Recreation Expo” on Saturday, April 10, 2010 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the physical rehabilitation hospital in…
Read MoreHospital to Host 2010 Osteoporosis Educational Programs
February 4, 2010The New York State Osteoporosis Prevention and Education Program (NYSOPEP) headquartered at Helen Hayes Hospital will be offering comprehensive Bone Health Education Seminars this winter and spring. The seminars will…
Read MoreHelen Hayes Hospital Awarded Three-Year CARF Accreditation
January 29, 2010Helen Hayes Hospital in West Haverstraw is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a Three-Year Accreditation by the Commission of Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) for thirteen of…
Read MoreHospital Announces Spinal Cord Injury Support Group Speaker
January 22, 2010The Helen Hayes Hospital Spinal Cord Injury Support Group announces the program for its Wednesday, February 3 meeting, which takes place at 6:00 pm in the second floor dining room.…
Read MoreBlood Drive Scheduled February 2010
January 5, 2010Helen Hayes Hospital in West Haverstraw will host a Blood Drive on Wednesday February 24, 2010, from 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM in the hospital’s auditorium. There is a critical…
Read MoreAdapted Skiing Programs Scheduled 2010
December 14, 2009This 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 MoreHospital Seeks Volunteers For Spinal Cord Injury Research Study Research Examines Development of New Therapeutic Approaches to Treat Paralysis and Other Movement Disorders
December 10, 2009Helen Hayes Hospital in West Haverstraw and The Wadsworth Center in Albany are recruiting volunteers to participate in a study of spinal reflex training, The results of this study will…
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