MEMORIAL HOSPITAL EXPANDS REHABILITATIVE SERVICES
Carthage, IL – Thursday, January 06, 2022 – Memorial Hospital has recently expanded the rehabilitative services offered to their inpatients by staffing a full-time Physical and Occupational Therapy team. Tonya Dooley, Physical Therapist, Chevie Lay, Occupational Therapist, Rachael Woodside, Physical Therapist Assistant, and Mary Lou Sadler, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, have all joined the team to provide therapy services at Memorial Hospital.
This skilled team brings many years of knowledge, passion, and experience to Memorial Hospital patients. This new service will allow more patients to have expanded access to therapy treatment, which will improve patient outcomes. In addition, this rehabilitative team offers services to Hancock Village senior living residents. These services will allow residents to stay in their homes to receive therapy treatment conveniently.
Dawn Owren, Chief Ancillary Service Officer, states, “We are very excited to grow our therapy team to continue to provide top-notch rehabilitative care for our Transitional Care-Swing Bed patients and other inpatients. Through this service expansion, we are keeping our commitment to providing five-star care and services.”
To learn more about Memorial Hospital’s Transitional Care-Swing Bed program, visit mhtlc.org or call (217) 357-8530.