To learn more about any of the Rehabilitation services offered at CCMH, please call 712.265.2626.
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Physical Therapy
Physical therapy focuses on managing pain, restoring strength and function, improving mobility and helping people to achieve their best overall well-being through individualized evaluation, diagnosis, and treatments including exercise, manual therapy, and other specific interventions. Our team of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants work together to provide dedicated and individualized care for people affected by surgeries, acute or chronic pain or injuries, neurological conditions, sports injuries and rehabilitation, and multiple other disorders across the lifespan. We provide numerous specialty treatment areas as well, including wound care, pelvic floor rehabilitation, pediatric-specific care, treatment of vertigo, post-cancer lymphedema, and so much more.
We are dedicated to bringing the most up to date services based on years of experience, while providing a caring environment within our very own community. We want to help our neighbors to achieve their best possible outcomes and very best quality of life.
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Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapy assists patients in obtaining their maximum level of function in the areas of Activities of Daily Living (eating, dressing, bathing, cooking, etc.), work, and leisure. This can take place after any type of illness or injury. Examples include, but are not limited to, the following: strokes, hip/knee replacements, head injuries, generalized weakness, arthritis and fractures or tendonitis of the elbow, wrist, and hand.
Occupational therapy works in conjunction with physicians and other healthcare providers at CCMH. All services provided by occupational therapy require a physician’s order. These services can be provided to In-patients, Out-patients, or though contract to Home Health clients. The goal of occupational therapy is to rehabilitate through therapeutic exercises, or to provide training regarding adaptive techniques or equipment, so that the individual can achieve his or her highest level of functioning in daily life and work activities.
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Speech Therapy
Speech therapy provides personalized and effective treatment for children and adults with a variety of speech, language, and swallowing needs. Patients receive specific evaluation and individualized care to best improve communication, build confidence, increase independence, and enhance quality of life. We offer swallowing assessments and treatment, voice therapy, articulation, and language therapies, as well as counseling and education for patients as they navigate the challenges of their communication difficulties with compassionate care. Our speech language pathologist provides evidence-based practice with years of experience in order to assist each client and family in reaching their unique goals.
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Cardiac Rehab
The Cardiac Rehab program offered at Crawford County Memorial Hospital is a complete course geared toward changing lifestyles. The main component of Cardiac Rehab is an exercise program aimed at getting the heart muscle back in shape after a heart attack, stent placement, bypass surgery or valve replacements. Participants also receive patient education regarding heart disease and risk factors. Additionally, a consultation with CCMH’s registered dietician to cover dietary concerns is included in the program.
The program is 36 sessions, spanned over 12 weeks. Participants meet three times a week for about one hour in length. The program is housed inside the beautiful Rehab Services Department, conveniently located just inside the main entrance of the hospital. A physician referral is necessary to participate in the Cardiac Rehab program at Crawford County Memorial Hospital. For more information, call 712.265.2500 and ask for Cardiac Rehab.
Pulmonary Rehab
Crawford County Memorial Hospital offers a 36-session Pulmonary Rehab program for patients who have chronic lung conditions. The program teaches patients exercises to help them strengthen muscles used in breathing so they can breathe more efficiently. It also teaches them more in depth about how the lungs work, understanding medication, diet, and environmental factors.
The Pulmonary Rehab program consists of two classes a week for eighteen weeks. A physician’s order is necessary for the program. For more information, call 712.265.2500 and ask for Pulmonary Rehab.
Athletic Training
Athletic training focuses on prevention of athletic injuries, in addition to examination, on field assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries. Athletic trainers work in collaboration with student athletes, coaches, therapists, and physicians to provide immediate and ongoing care to both prevent injury, rehab from injury, and return athletes to optimal performance in their sport.
CCMH is working in collaboration with the Denison Community School District to provide local athletic training care on campus and on the field to help keep our student athletes safe and healthy.