Ditmas Park News
Remarkable Account of Stroke Rehabilitation Gives Hope to all Stroke Victims and their Loved Ones
Moving Story for National Stroke Awareness Month May is National Stroke Awareness Month and the American Heart Association has published a remarkable story that should give hope to all stroke victims and their loved ones. Basically, Dave Levy was only 30 years and a young doctor flying with his wife Allison from Chicago to a…
Read MorePreventing and Surviving Strokes
The National Skilled Nursing Care Week (NSNCW) The National Skilled Nursing Care Week (NSNCW) is from May 13-19. It traditionally begins on Mother’s Day, which this year falls on May 13 and this year it will focus on “Celebrating Life’s Stories.” Here at Ditmas Park, resident mothers will be honored with a Mother’s Day celebration…
Read MoreEmployee Spotlight: Crystal Smith, CNA
Financial Scams that Target Seniors
Beware of Scammers Scammers are targeting the elderly, either because they believe that most seniors are wealthy, and/or because many seniors have aging problems, especially those with some memory loss, that make them more vulnerable. Also, many seniors live in isolation which makes them even easier targets. Please protect your loved ones by warning…
Read MoreBest Wishes From Your Ditmas Park Family
To all of our friends and families who are observing and celebrating Passover and Easter, we wish you all Happy Holidays!
Read MoreSt. Patrick's Day at Ditmas Park Rehab!
Our residents enjoyed a fabulous St. Patrick’s Day, this past weekend! Our very own beloved Recreation Director, Craig S served green frosted cupcakes to residents throughout the building in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. Musical Entertainment was provided by Glenn Miller Entertainment on all floors! Here is Craig decked out in his finest.
Read MoreOur Ditmas Park March 2018 Newsletter Is Here!!
We are so excited to present to you, our March 2018 Newsletter!! Click on the link below to view and print. Have a great weekend everyone! March2018_Newsletter
Read MoreStroke Rehabilitation
High blood pressure, High Cholesterol, Diabetes, Smoking and Obesity The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report that more than 795,000 Americans suffer a stroke each year and for about 610,000 of them this is their first stroke. Strokes kill about 140,000 Americans every year, which is 1 in every 20 deaths. About 87%…
Read MoreOur February Newsletter Is Here!
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Read MoreWorld-Class Cardiac Rehabilitation At Ditmas Park In Brooklyn
At Ditmas Park Rehab, we specialize in cardiovascular health and rehabilitation and our cardiac rehab patients do extremely well at our facility. Regardless of the particular condition, we are able to provide a holistic and personalized therapy treatment plan to maximize the healing prognosis for every patient. Our good friend, Rebecca Evans of GeriatricNursing.org, has…
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