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A year after suffering a life-threatening spinal cord injury, Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital patient Ed Synan is back to his old self: driving, walking, playing golf, doing yard work, volunteering, and enjoying his seven grandchildren.

Sunnyview Patient Regains Independence After Swimming Injury

December 21, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

A year after suffering a life-threatening spinal cord injury, Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital patient Ed Synan is back to his old self: driving, walking, playing golf, doing yard work, volunteering, and enjoying his seven grandchildren.

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Times Union: ‘All the Right Ingredients’

December 3, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

The Times Union published a story about Morgan Waite, a young patient at Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital in Schenectady who in August dove unknowingly into the shallow end of a pool and broke her neck.

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LiveSmart: Holiday Decorating, Wrapping, or Meal Prep – Make Sure You Start with Stretching!

November 30, 2017 Robert Webster Jr.

This time of year, it’s not just before and after a trip to the gym that you need to limber up. Between wrapping presents, decorating and cooking for the holidays, and maybe hitting the slopes, everyday stretching should be on your to-do list.

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Sunnyview Therapy Services to Hold Open House on Nov. 30

November 17, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital, a member of St. Peter’s Health Partners, will host an open house for its newest outpatient physical therapy practice location on November 30th

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LiveSmart: Lifestyle Choices, New Technologies Can Help with Lower Back Pain

September 20, 2017 Robert Webster Jr.

Back pain is an all-too-familiar problem for many Americans. Chances are, if you don’t have it now, you will eventually.

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Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital Hosts Adaptive Golf Clinic, Debuts New Paramobile

August 24, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital hosted an adaptive golf clinic on Wednesday, August 24, and offered current and former patients an opportunity to test drive the hospital’s new Paramobile.

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Photo by: Will Waldron/Albany Times Union

Times Union: Paramobile Wheelchair Gets Golfers Back in the Game

August 24, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

The Times Union published an article about Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital’s adaptive golf clinic held yesterday at Stadium Golf Club in Schenectady. At the clinic, Sunnyview used its new Paramobile – a specially designed wheelchair that allows users to stand securely and swing a golf club.

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Daily Gazette: Adaptive Technology Gives Sunnyview Patients Another Shot at the Links

August 24, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

The Daily Gazette published a story about Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital’s adaptive golf clinic, where therapists helped patients use the hospital’s newest piece of equipment, the Paramobile – a motorized wheelchair that shifts and bends to allow its user to stand upright.

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WRGB Channel 6: Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital Hosts Golf Clinic, Debuts Paramobile

August 24, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

Channel 6 aired a story about Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital’s using its newest piece of technology, the Paramobile, at an adaptive golf clinic at Stadium Golf Club in Schenectady.

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“Watch Your Step” Seminar to Discuss Fall Prevention for Seniors

August 14, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free educational seminar on fall prevention, titled “Watch Your Step,” at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, September 12, in the Mercy Auditorium on the St. Peter’s Hospital campus.

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