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Staying Active in the Wake of COVID-19

… gym. While fitness facilities across the country are closing their doors, many are doing their best to assist you in staying active and healthy. Check their webpages and social media accounts … closures), or taking a bike ride .    A Simple Home Workout Plan Here are some suggestions for starting a body weight-resistance routine: Beginners For the following exercises, try one or two sets of five to 10 reps:         Go from sitting in a …
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Methodist Women’s Hospital earns prestigious Gold Seal of Approval in perinatal care

… Methodist Women’s Hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval ® for Advanced Certification in Perinatal Care (ACPC) by demonstrating continuous compliance with … And we don’t keep them to ourselves. We’re passionate about educating other perinatal teams in best practices while providing outreach care and support in a number of communities that would … quality and more compassionate care for individuals served.” For more information, please visit  The Joint Commission website .    …
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Why I Came, Why I Stayed: Occupational Therapist Diane Ryan Continues to Celebrate Patient Achievements

… contribute to providing  The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Diane Ryan, OTR/L, CHT Occupational Therapist  Methodist Hospital, … Tell us more about yourself and your background. I have practiced occupational therapy for 43 years. Of that time, 28 years have been spent working for the Methodist Health System.   I … to provide my expertise to patients. I stay at Methodist because I'm empowered to be the best that I can be. Many times, my manager has asked me, “What can I do for you?” She is willing …
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Methodist Hospital Driver Rehabilitation Program restores man's 'confidence, independence and freedom'

… the wheel. And there are some like Anderson – recovering from a spinal cord injury and looking for a path to drive again with the use of adaptive equipment. “When I first met Brian, he was … independence and livelihood were taken away. While hauling freight from Missouri to Omaha in a 26-foot truck, he experienced a transient ischemic attack (TIA), a temporary blockage of blood … Since then, Anderson has moved to Arizona, but he still drives back to Nebraska to visit family and friends. Next up: more travel, finding a driving job that suits him and being …
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Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital Earns National Recognition for Efforts To Improve Cardiovascular Treatment

… Jennie Edmundson Hospital has received two gold American Heart Association Achievement Awards for implementing quality improvement measures that ensure cardiovascular patients receive … by the American Heart Association for our dedication to helping our patients have the best possible chance of survival and recovery after cardiovascular events,” said Julie Buckelew, … College of Cardiology Foundation clinical treatment guidelines. For more information, visit heart.org .   …
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Planning for Pregnancy: Why Preconception Health Is Important for Women and Men

… start a family. If and when that time comes, I encourage couples – not just women – to strive for good preconception health. What Is Preconception Care? The goals of preconception care are to … Care Checkup Consist Of? During a preconception care checkup, we’ll spend most of the visit talking about your medical history and how that will affect pregnancy. Additionally, we’ll … your health prior to pregnancy and discuss how we will monitor the pregnancy to ensure the best outcome for mother and child. We’ll discuss: • Your overall health • Any medications you're …
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The COVID-19 Vaccine: FAQs Surrounding #OurBestShot at Ending This Pandemic

… occur within a few minutes to one hour after vaccination. Therefore, you should be observed for a short time after receiving the vaccine. Should I be concerned about the speed at which a … The technology used to make the vaccines that the FDA is currently reviewing has been around for years, but it never had to be used in such a way since we've never had a pandemic in the … and go back to how life was prior to it. This is our goal. This is the end game. This is our best shot at beating this. If you still have questions, reach out to your primary care provider …
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How to Give Your Brain Some TLC During Quarantine

… reminders. If your daughter tells you on Monday about an online test she has scheduled for Friday, stop what you’re doing. Set an alarm for Wednesday night to go over the material with … and concentration for when your spouse returns home. Schedule time to check your phone, news sites and social media. Maybe it’s few times a day. But give yourself a set amount of time so … Read an uplifting devotional or inspiring page turner while sipping a relaxing tea. While it’s best to reserve your bed for sleep and intimacy, it’s fine to relax with a book under the sheets …
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Methodist Hospital Volunteers

… Methodist Volunteers In Partnership (VIP) was organized in 1949 for the purpose of providing volunteer support to all members of the health care team at …
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Methodist Women's Hospital Volunteers

… Methodist Volunteers In Partnership (VIP) was organized in 1949 for the purpose of providing volunteer support to all members of the health care team at …