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Memorial Hospital's Community Healthcare Blog, TORCH, is your resource for information regarding providers, services, classes and events at Memorial Hospital our rural health clinics and rehab center. You will also find stories on MH and employee honors and awards. Subscribe to our blog by signing up below. Or subscribe to our quarterly newsletter, The Lamp, and receive the latest news directly to your inbox.

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"Leaking When You Sneeze? How Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy Can Help"

What most women accept as normal as they age and have children is not medically the case. You could benefit from pelvic floor therapy.

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May 9, 20243 min read

Memorial Hospital Hosts Go Red for Women Event

It's Heart Health Month, and each year Memorial hosts a Go Red for Women Event. This year’s event was "Take Charge of Your Heart Health."

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Feb 26, 20242 min read

The Unique Role of Occupational Therapy in Rehabilitation of the Hand

The ultimate goal of occupation-based hand therapy is to ensure that the rehabilitation process enables clients to perform meaningful acts.

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Jul 15, 20214 min read

April is Occupational Therapy Month: Managing your Arthritis and Chronic Disease

Occupational therapists are health care professionals who are committed to empowering individuals to live life to its fullest.

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Apr 27, 20213 min read

Regain Your Balance

Our physical therapists help identify the source of your imbalance or dizziness problem and develop a plan for the best treatment.

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Mar 23, 20212 min read

Healing Through Rehab

Each year more than four million adults survive a stay in the ICU. Following discharge, many experience new or worsening problems.

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Jan 26, 20212 min read

Benefits of Manual Therapy

Memorial Hospital’s Therapy and Sports Rehab Center’s physical therapists, prescribe, and implement manual therapy techniques.

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Dec 3, 20202 min read

Get Back In Action Faster

Sports medicine focuses on helping people improve their athletic performance, recover from injury and prevent future injuries.

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Oct 20, 20202 min read

Hand Therapy and Upper Extremity Rehabilitation

Memorial Hospital's Therapy & Sports Rehab Center's outpatient rehabilitation program includes hand therapy services.

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Jul 7, 20201 min read

After Care Program at TSRC Resumes

TSRC After Care will begin June 29, 2020 along with Phase 4. We will only be open for After Care patrons on Mon., Wed., and Fri. 8am-5pm.

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Jun 24, 20203 min read

Vestibular Rehab: Helping Patients Regain Their Balance

estibular disorders can significantly impair quality of life. These issues can be caused by several conditions.

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Jun 9, 20202 min read

February is Heart Health Month

2,300 Americans die of cardiovascular disease each day, an average or 1 death every 38 seconds. However, together we can change that!

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Feb 4, 20202 min read

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The Torch

"Leaking When You Sneeze? How Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy Can Help"

Memorial Hospital Hosts Go Red for Women Event

The Unique Role of Occupational Therapy in Rehabilitation of the Hand

April is Occupational Therapy Month: Managing your Arthritis and Chronic Disease

Regain Your Balance

Healing Through Rehab

Benefits of Manual Therapy

Get Back In Action Faster

Hand Therapy and Upper Extremity Rehabilitation

After Care Program at TSRC Resumes

Vestibular Rehab: Helping Patients Regain Their Balance

February is Heart Health Month

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