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Memorial Hospital Torch. Community Healthcare Blog. Chester, Illinois

The Torch

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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The Unique Role of Occupational Therapy in Rehabilitation of the Hand

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Jul 15, 2021
4 min

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

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Apr 27, 2021
3 min

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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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Regain Your Balance

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Mar 23, 2021
2 min

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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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Healing Through Rehab

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Jan 26, 2021
2 min

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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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Benefits of Manual Therapy

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Dec 3, 2020
2 min

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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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Get Back In Action Faster

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Oct 20, 2020
2 min

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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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Hand Therapy and Upper Extremity Rehabilitation

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Jul 7, 2020
1 min

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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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After Care Program at TSRC Resumes

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Jun 24, 2020
3 min

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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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Vestibular Rehab: Helping Patients Regain Their Balance

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Jun 9, 2020
2 min

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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February is Heart Health Month

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Feb 4, 2020
2 min

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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