News and Events
Patient Success Story - Susan Etters!
  
Attachments:
        —  Rehab Matters susan etters printer ready 2nd Q 2010.pdf
 
Ride for Those Who Can¿t on Sept. 18
Join HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Sewickley Saturday, Sept. 18, 2010 at 8:30 a.m. for a motorcycle ride to support senior adults in our area. Registration is $25 per rider and $15 per passenger. All proceeds go toward Faith in Action, a community program of the Sewickley Valley YMCA that provides volunteer and good-neighborly assistance for seniors.

To register, call 412/741-9622 x121 or visit www.sewickleyymca.org.

For more information about the ride, see attached flyer.
Attachments:
        —  motorcycle flyer 2010.pdf
 
Free Chocolate Eating Lessons and the Principles of Mediterranean Wellness on Sept. 23
Award-winning author, Dr. Clower, is bringing his 8-week Mediterranean Wellness program to Sewickley residents starting with free chocolate eating lessons Thursday, Sept. 23 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Sewickley, 303 Camp Meeting Road.

The entire Mediterranean Wellness curriculum is available in corporations, hospitals and wellness centers around the country. It teaches the healthy eating behaviors of Mediterranean cultures. The program will begin Thursday, Sept. 30 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. and continue every Thursday thereafter for eight consecutive weeks.

Each week, participants will meet for sessions regarding the following:
• Learning what to eat, and pulling your sweet tooth
• Preventing portion distortion
• Controlling chronic consumption
• Turning down your appetite thermometer
• Preventing stress-induced over-consumption
• Adding activity
• Goal setting and planning for long-term success

This program is reimbursed 100 percent by some insurance providers (HealthAmerica, HealthAssurance, Advantra), and teachers receive Act 48 Credits for their participation.

For more information, see attached flyer. 
  
Attachments:
        —  flyer for Will Clower event 2010.pdf
 
Are you considering a hip or knee replacement?
Consider attending our Pre-Operative Joint Replacement Education Classes

These free classes will be held the third Tuesday of each month from 12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. at HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Sewickley’s Outpatient Therapy Clinic, First Floor. HealthSouth Sewickley is located at 303 Camp Meeting Road.

For more information or to schedule an appointment, please contact Michelle McCann at 412/749-2388 or Outpatient Services at 412/749-2375.
 
New Clinic for Amputees of an Arm or Leg
The Amputee Clinic at HealthSouth Sewickley will focus on the unique needs of each individual by helping him or her to achieve the highest possible level of independence. Pre-prosthetic instruction will include fitting, skin care, education and maintenance as well as incorporating physical and occupational therapies.

Clinics will be held the fourth Thursday of every month at HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Sewickley, 303 Camp Meeting Road, Suite 2101. Please register at 412/749-2255 to hold your spot.

The clinic is sponsored by The Office of Vocational Rehabilitation.
 
Know the Difference

HealthSouth Sewickley’s CEO and Medical Director Answer Your Questions about Rehabilitation. See the attached flyer to learn more.

 

Attachments:
        —  ad for Mt Leb mag Sept 2010 SEW.pdf