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  • Recovery and Rehabilitation After a Hospital Stay

    May 5, 2020

    When people with complex needs that extend beyond a hospital stay of a few days to a week, both long term acute care hospitals (LTACHs) or inpatient rehabilitation hospitals (IRFs) provide intense, specialized care to help make significant progress on their journey to recovery and help them get back on their feet again. Learn more.

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  • What You Need to Know About Post-Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS)

    May 1, 2020

    Intensive care can affect a person’s body, thoughts, feelings, mind and interactions with friends or family. As a loved one transitions out of intensive care, they may not have the same abilities physically, mentally or emotionally as they did before. This is referred to as post-intensive care syndrome, or PICS, and this is everything you need to know to help care for them.

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  • A Stroke Left Jim in Intensive Care – But Rehabilitation Helped Him Walk Again

    April 30, 2020

    Jim suffered a stroke while on vacation in New Mexico with wife, Patty. He had an uphill battle to regain his abilities, but with his determination and dedicated care team, he was able to walk out the hospital and return home. Read more to learn about his miraculous recovery.

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  • How Advanced Technology Helps Wounds Heal Faster

    November 19, 2018

    Sometimes after surgery or injury, wounds can be difficult to heal and cause discomfort. Learn how advanced technologies can help people recover more quickly.

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  • How Ed Survived a Near-Fatal Motorcycle Accident

    November 6, 2018

    On the last day day of a roadtrip in the Texas Hill Country, Ed's motorcycle veered off the road and flipped several times. He was taken by Life Flight to the emergency room with serious injuries and an uphill battle to get back to life as he knew it. With wife, Laura, by his side and the help of Kindred Hospital, Ed fought his way home. Read more about his journey.

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  • Stories of Caring: Monica’s Story

    August 23, 2017

    Reading stories of others caring for a loved one can help you connect and relate your experience to those on a similar journey. It’s not always easy, but caregivers are both proud of their care and happy to do it. We reached out to you, real caregivers, and have collected some of your incredible journeys to share with each other to connect. This is Monica’s story.

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  • Leaving the Hospital? Tips to Prepare You for Home

    July 19, 2017

    If you find yourself in the hospital for an illness, injury or planned procedure, it can be very exciting when your physician tells you that you’re able to go home. We’ve outlined how to help you get home and back on your feet safely.

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  • Tips from Caregivers: Everything You Need to Know for a Stay in a Healthcare Facility

    January 24, 2017

    When you’re caring for a loved one who is very ill for the first time, it can be difficult to determine the questions to ask on how to prepare for inpatient stays. By reaching out to a network of caregivers, you can find veteran advice on how to prepared and provide the best care to your loved ones. If your loved one is in need of a longer inpatient stay to recover from their injury or illness, use these valuable tips to prepare for creating the most therapeutic environment possible in a healthcare facility.

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  • Six Tips for Visiting Loved Ones in Healthcare Facilities

    January 22, 2016

    There are many things to consider when visiting your loved one in a healthcare facility. You may even be planning a visit this holiday season. Here are some useful tips for what to keep in mind to make the most of your time together.

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