September is National Cholesterol Education Month, a good time to get your blood cholesterol checked and take steps to lower it if it is high. Children, young adults, and older Americans can have high cholesterol. The good news is that people can prevent heart disease by controlling those risk factors that can be modified. By …
Your skin is your body’s largest organ, so it’s not a surprise that skin cancer is the most common kind of cancer, with about 3.5 million cases of basal and squamous cell skin cancer diagnosed in the United States each year. According to the Skin Care Foundation, more people are diagnosed with skin cancer each …
National Wellness Month focuses on self-care, managing stress, and promoting healthy routines. Research has shown self-care helps manage stress and promotes happiness. Whether you challenge yourself to a new yoga pose or try a different spa treatment, make a small change, and impact your health in positive ways.
Have you seen our announcement yet? Whitney Rehabilitation Care Center has had 8 weeks with no COVID-19 cases! Whitney is so proud that we are keeping our seniors safe and healthy during this unrepresented time, and we wanted everyone to know. Our beautiful billboard is up near Yale New Haven Hospital. We are also open …
This week we recognize all the nursing assistants who have dedicated their lives to the well being of others. Nursing Assistants are key players in the lives of the people in their care and they deserve a sincere “Thank You” and recognition for their efforts and bravery during this global emergency. Thank you to our …
During this unprecedented time, Whitney Rehabilitation Care Center wanted to show it’s support for it’s dedicated staff, local first responders and other front line heroes who continue to save lives. On June 3rd we held a Drive Thur BBQ to give lunches to our local …
If you’re living with asthma or allergies, then you know firsthand how staying up-to-date on the latest news can be an important step in helping you better manage your symptoms. But for the more than 7.7 million Americans who have asthma and 24 million who have allergies, keeping up with that information is a struggle. …
The Nursing Home Industry is most vulnerable and at risk during this critical time. The health and safety of our lovely residents is our top priority. Whitney Rehab is doing everything possible and taking every precaution to keep Whitney residents safe. Our brave employees have been conducting resident swab test to ensure that our residents …
At Whitney Rehab, we are are doing our best to ensure that our residents continue to be healthy. We are taking every precaution to keep everyone in our facility safe. Please see the video below to hear our new updates.
We would like to thank High Schooler, Emma Rice for her chalk master piece. She had no relatives at Whitney Rehabilitation Care Center but wanted to make our residents day a bit brighter, and to give them hope during this tough time. We really appreciate all her efforts!