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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 & Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Crawford County Memorial Hospital offers comprehensive Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation programs designed to help patients improve strength, endurance, and overall quality of life following heart or lung conditions. Both programs combine medically supervised exercise with education and support to promote long-term health and lifestyle changes.
The Cardiac Rehabilitation program focuses on helping patients safely rebuild heart strength after events or procedures such as a heart attack, stent placement, bypass surgery, or valve replacement. Participants engage in a structured exercise program and receive education on heart disease, risk factors, and healthy lifestyle habits. The program also includes a consultation with a registered dietitian to address dietary concerns. Cardiac Rehab consists of 36 sessions over 12 weeks, meeting three times per week for approximately one hour per session. The program is located in the Rehab Services Department, conveniently just inside the main hospital entrance.
The Pulmonary Rehabilitation program is designed for patients with chronic lung conditions. It emphasizes exercises that strengthen breathing muscles and improve breathing efficiency, along with education on lung function, medications, diet, and environmental factors that affect respiratory health. Pulmonary Rehab includes 36 sessions held twice weekly over 18 weeks.
Both programs require a physician referral. To learn more about Cardiac or Pulmonary Rehabilitation at Crawford County Memorial Hospital, call 712.265.2500 and ask for Cardiac Rehab or Pulmonary Rehab.
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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.