Reminders for a Healthy Lifestyle During the Pandemic!
We are coming up on a year of living through a pandemic. Covid-19 has changed our lives and we can all use some reminders and tips on maintaining a healthy…
WASH YOUR HANDS, SOCIAL DISTANCE, WEAR A MASK THE RIGHT WAY.
Please take time to read this!
A Message from Christine Guio Smalley, Chief Clinical Officer of Acuity Specialty Hospitals of Ohio Valley. This is my story and a post I want to share with all of you.
Top Tips to Stay Connected with Your Loved One During Their Hospital Stay
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, to protect you, your loved one, hospital staff, and the public, you will not be able to visit your loved one in the hospital. We…
5 Tips To Boost Your Mood Throughout the Day
Everyone has bad days. Maybe you had a rushed morning, spilled your coffee, and the dog got into the trash can again. Or, you may find yourself in a bit…
Tips for Keeping Morale High During a Long Recovery
Recovering from illness or injury can sometimes be a long process— one that is often stressful mentally, emotionally, and physically. This can make it difficult to get through recovery and,…
Understanding and Treating Hospital Induced Stress
It’s normal to experience stress or anxiety before a procedure, when recovering, or while in the hospital for treatment. Whether you are expecting short or long-term care, it’s important to…
Meet Our Heroes: Jessica Cyphers, RN
This week we can’t wait to introduce you to another of our special Acuity #healthcareheroes! Please meet Jessica Cyphers, RN, at our Morgantown hospital. Read on to find out why Jessica has always wanted to be a nurse and why working here is so rewarding for her.
How Can Good Nutrition Help Your Long-Term Wound Recovery?
Our bodies are machines that require fuel to perform basic bodily functions. This fuel comes from minerals, proteins, and fibers found in food. When you deprive your body of necessary nutrients and vitamins, you risk slowing down those bodily processes.