Project HOPE in Haiti II

Project HOPE in Haiti II – Project HOPE sent 80 medical volunteers onboard the USNS Comfort to care for injured Haitians following the devastating January 12th earthquake in Haiti. HOPE remains committed to the recovery of Haitis injured. We have delivered more than million in medical supplies and medicines and currently have volunteers working in physical rehab centers to help the nations large number of amputees learn to thrive with new prosthesis.

Making it happen

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Researchers still debate the time it takes for a behavior to become an ingrained action, but some findings show it takes four to six weeks of "consistent" action, said sports psychologist Gregory Chertok of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation …
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New physical-therapy technique offered

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Seven physical therapists and physical therapist assistants from Ramsey Rehab, which operates sports-medicine physical-therapy centers in North Central Massachusetts, have recently been trained in the Graston Technique. Four of the seven therapists …
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The Wanaque Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation has many specialties

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More specifically, the Wanaque Center's Rehabilitation Services provides post-surgical care, wound care, I.V. therapy, pain management, Alzheimer's/memory care, hospice care, and feeding tube care. It also provides physical therapy (there are physical …
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Fly fishing, tying helps wounded warriors heal, reflect

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As a nonprofit organization, its mission is one of dedication to the physical and emotional rehabilitation of disabled military active duty personnel and medically retired veterans. Through fly tying and rod building instruction, fly casting and …
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