MedWest-Swain Rehabilitation Services hosting free shoulder and lymphedema screenings in August

7/23/2012

MedWest-Swain Rehabilitation Services hosting free shoulder and lymphedema screenings in August

Bryson City, N.C. – MedWest-Swain Rehabilitation Services is hosting free shoulder and lymphedema screenings in August at MedWest-Swain Rehabilitation Services on the MedWest-Swain campus in Bryson City. 

Licensed therapists will conduct the following free screenings and provide recommendations and next-step treatment options: 

•Shoulder screenings will be conducted by Gabe Peterson, PT from 2 to 3 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 15. 

•Lymphedema screenings will be conducted by Anna Walls, OT from 4 to 5:30 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 30.

Call (828) 488-4009 to sign up for a screening. Availability at the session is limited. 

MedWest Rehabilitation Services include orthopedic manual physical therapy, occupational therapy, hand rehabilitation, speech-language pathology services, occupational rehabilitation, continence and pelvic dysfunction therapy, sports medicine, spine care, balance and vestibular therapy, comprehensive wound care and orthotic and foot care.