Safe Movement in the Hospital
Wellness Wednesday
Staying active in the hospital is key to a faster recovery. Regular movement has many benefits, including reducing muscle loss, helping with sleep, improving focus and managing constipation. For people with PD in the hospital, regular movement is important for managing symptoms, preventing falls and minimizing complications.
Speakers
Karen Bitzer, OTR/L, MBA
Director
Care Transitions and IP Rehab- Academic
Julia Skarbinski, MBA, BSN, RN
Chief Nursing Officer
UH Portage/South Market
There is no charge to attend, but registration is required.
Contact Us
This is a virtual program, taking place live, using the online Zoom platform. Instructions on joining the webinar are provided after registering.
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