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Dr. David Liang joins Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fredericksburg

09/30/21

Dr. David Liang, physical medicine and rehabilitation physician, has joined Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fredericksburg as a fulltime member of the hospital’s medical staff, effective August 31. In this role, Dr. Liang will work with patients to restore functional ability following a serious disease or injury.

Executive Chef Mike Snead champions therapeutic food program at Encompass Health of Fredericksburg

07/24/21

Mike Snead, Nutrition Services Director at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fredericksburg, is a Certified Executive Chef, and he’s made it his mission to provide a more joyful food experience to stroke patients who have trouble swallowing.

Encompass Health of Fredericksburg announces partnership with the Amputee Coalition

07/16/21

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fredericksburg is proud to announce a partnership with the Amputee Coalition, the nation’s leading nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering people affected by limb loss and limb difference to achieve their full potential through education, support, and advocacy, and to promote limb loss prevention.

Hospital Happenings

Gardening and spending time outdoors enhances vitamin D absorption and improves bone strength over time. When folks see their plants grow and eventually produce fruits and flowers, it can improve self-confidence and elevate mood. Community gardening at Encompass Health Fredericksburg helps our patients socialize, bond and relax. Arjun Hariharan, senior physical therapist, helps to lead our gardening program so that patients have a healthy hobby to continue at home upon discharge.

- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fredericksburg

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Fredericksburg community gardening

Hospital Happenings

April is Occupational Therapy Month. To recognize the vital work our OTs perform each day, we asked Andrea Wysocki, OT, to talk about what she loves about her profession. Thank you for all you do!

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April is Occupational Therapy Month. To recognize the vital work our OTs perform each day, we asked Andrea Wysocki, OT, to talk about what she loves about her profession.

Hospital Happenings

We celebrated National Social Worker’s Day by honoring three of the very best: Joy Chontosh, Candice Gray and Petra Lohr. Thank you for all the wonderful work you do.

- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fredericksburg

We celebrated National Social Worker’s Day by honoring three of the very best: Joy Chontosh, Candice Gray and Petra Lohr.

Hospital Happenings

We're excited to share an employee spotlight for our very own Heather Hirons, RN, who was honored as our Outstanding Employee Achievement Award winner for 2020. Heather is continuously looking for ways to improve the patient experience, and she puts the patients first always, ensuring their needs are met. Congratulations, Heather!

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Hospital Happenings

Fredericksburg REACH Junior Beta Club member Weston Roman and his mother, Yvette, presented Heather Hirons, RN, with goodie bags on Valentine's Day to deliver to our patients. Staff and patients are thankful and appreciate your club's generosity. "My father was a patient here a few years ago and we had a phenomenal experience,” Yvette said. “The overall environment was ideal for him to focus on his physical and mental wellbeing. It helped work toward his successful recovery."

- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg REACH Junior Beta Club member Weston Roman and his mother, Yvette, presented Heather Hirons, RN, with goodie bags on Valentine

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