March is National Social Work Month, a time to recognize the 650,000+ social workers nationwide. The Department of Social Work at The Children’s Center Rehabilitation Hospital is staffed by a team of seven social workers who focus on providing resource services and support to families and patients. They are available 24 hours a day, every […]
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Volunteers at The Children’s Center Rehabilitation Hospital are a vital resource to the staff and patient’s. They help in classrooms, read bedside to patients, and most importantly provide comfort and companionship. They have their own reason for volunteering. Some have personal connections to the Hospital while others are looking to give back. Tom Adkins was […]
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With severe weather season approaching, staff at The Children’s Center Rehabilitation Hospital want to keep patients and families safe and weather aware. Hospital staff regularly conducts drills associated to severe weather warnings to ensure everyone is keeping patient safety a top priority. Teachers in the special education department talk to the patients about severe weather, […]
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Patients at The Children’s Center Rehabilitation Hospital held an opening ceremony today to celebrate the start of the 23rd Winter Olympics. Patients spent the week learning the history of the Olympics, the unique sporting events and what being an Olympian represents. Staff encouraged the patients to work toward their goals much like Olympians. “The Olympics […]
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In celebrating Black History Month, we asked longtime employee, Claudine Yoseph, to share what it was like growing up in Oklahoma during the mid-1950s. Her story will inform and inspire you. I was born in Wetumka, Oklahoma, in 1945. I was the oldest of five siblings. My father was a sailor in the United States […]
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