Vibra Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo

12/03/2023

A brain injury can be life-changing. Protect yourself this winter.

Concussions are one of the most common injuries in winter sports. Learn how to prevent them and how to spot the symptoms if they do occur.

Share this post with anyone who enjoys winter sports. 🎿

Protecting yourself from traumatic brain injury involves understanding and respecting the risks that winter sports pose.

11/19/2023

Traveling with a spinal cord injury this holiday season? We've got you covered 👍

From how and what to pack to finding the right airline accommodations, we have everything you need to know for your next trip. Traveling should be a fun and enjoyable experience!

Share your own accessible travel tips in the comments! ✈️

Directing your care and travel experience with a spinal cord injury starts with thorough planning and preparation.

11/08/2023

Being a caregiver is a tough and often overlooked role. Don't forget to take care of yourself, too!

November is National Family Caregivers Month. Check out these helpful resources for support and self-care. 💙

Know a caregiver? Be sure to thank them and share this list of resources!

Being a caregiver can be overwhelming. It's important to understand & utilize the resources available to you as a caregiver.

10/29/2023

🧠 Do you know the signs of ? Awareness is key!

Today is World Stroke Day, and it's important to know the warning signs. Quick action can save lives!

Share this post to help spread awareness.

Knowing how to spot a stroke could save someone's life. Just remember the acronym F-A-S-T.

10/25/2023

Employee of the Month, October 2023: Gary Howard

Gary is a plant operations technician who is charge of grounds maintenance. He is happiest when he is outside but anything less than 90 degree weather is "too cold" for him. He has been with Vibra for eight years and in healthcare maintenance for many more years. His positive attitude and willingness to help others is appreciated by everyone.

Congratulations, Gary!

10/20/2023

Strong bones, strong you. 💪 Let's talk osteoporosis.

Osteoporosis is a disease that weakens bones, making them fragile and prone to fractures. But with the right treatment, you can build back your bone health and stay strong.

This World Osteoporosis Day, take a few minutes to learn more about the disease and how it's treated.

Osteoporosis leaves the bones weak and easily breakable. The most common break is a compression fracture of the spine affecting the vertebral segments.

10/19/2023

Come join the fun! Games, treats, prizes, and more!

Join us on 10/28 from 11am-2pm for Trunk or Treat 🍫 at Vibra Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo!

👻 Wear a costume -- we will, too!

🎟️ Free Admission - Everyone Welcome!

Thanks to our co-hosts:
Britten Pharmacy Solutions
Angels Care Home Health
High Plains Senior Care
Enhabit Home Health Care
Interim Home Health Care
Elite Home Health Care
Caprock Home Health
Nursecore
Medical Discount Supply

10/15/2023

Happy Global Handwashing Day! 🎉🤲🧼

Let's celebrate the importance of handwashing today by watching this fun video with Vibra Healthcare's chief clinical officer, Darla Perdue, as she shows us how to properly wash our hands using a fun training tool.

Make sure to share it with your loved ones to spread the word about proper hand hygiene.

10/02/2023

Today begins Active Aging Week!

Research supports that staying active as you age helps fight cognitive decline and benefits your physical, mental, and social health. These tips from ChoosePT will help you remain active as you age!

How do you like to keep active? 🏃

Aging can have a bad reputation. But there is no reason that growing older can’t be a journey full of adventure and opportunities with these tips from physical therapists.

09/28/2023

Life after a spinal cord injury is a journey worth sharing.

From adapting to new equipment to redefining what normal looks like, survivors and their loved ones face many challenges on the road to recovery.

Share some encouragement below for those bravely facing life following a spinal cord injury! 💙

With the help of adaptive equipment and functional changes, a spinal cord injury won't stand in the way of a fulfilling life.

09/26/2023

🌟 Employee of the Month, September 2023: John Wright, PT 🌟

John has been a physical therapist for over 30 years. He enjoys traveling, reading, and anything outdoors. "I like being able to have a positive influence on someone's quality of life following a life-changing medical situation. I enjoy working with a dedicated team that has the patients' best interest as their primary goal."

Congratulations, John!