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Yearly Archives: 2024

Quotes from Rehab – Leeann Smith

Our rehabilitation team has each chosen a quote of something they are passionate about that relates to their roles in rehabilitation services. Read along to meet our rehab team and see what inspires them to provide outstanding care! “Food is the most abused anxiety drug. Exercise is the most underutilized antidepressant.” Stress and its companion, anxiety, push people towards overeating, especially when it comes to high-fat, sugary, or highly processed “comfort foods.” In the short term, these foods do seem to help

July 2024 Employee of the Month

Nominating Statement: “Maggie is ALWAYS so kind. She is extremely helpful and quick to spring into action when something needs done. I truly enjoy the cafeteria so much more when she is working. She is such a great asset to LRHC. Her smiling face and bubbly personality is such a breath of fresh air. She is the perfect representation for LRHC.” Get to Know Maggie Wheeler Maggie has worked at LRHC since September 2022 as a dietary cook. Maggie’s family includes her three children:

Quotes from Rehab – Curtis Roemmich

Our rehabilitation team has each chosen a quote of something they are passionate about that relates to their roles in rehabilitation services. Read along to meet our rehab team and see what inspires them to provide outstanding care! “Be stronger than your excuses.” More than 4/10 Americans will have dizziness that will require them to see their provider. 8 million people aged 65 and older visit emergency departments for injuries due to a fall. Falls are the leading cause of accidental death in individuals

Quotes from Rehab – Emily Kimball

Our rehabilitation team has each chosen a quote of something they are passionate about that relates to their roles in rehabilitation services. Read along to meet our rehab team and see what inspires them to provide outstanding care! “You’re always one decision away from a totally different life.” I have a tough time making decisions. Ask anyone that’s close to me and they will agree. But one decision that’s always easy for me to make is those that relate to my health

June 2024 Employee of the Month

Nominating Statement: “James does such a great job of doing whatever is needed of him. You always see him going above what is asked for the employees and patients of LRHC. He always has a smile on his face and stops to say “Hi” and ask if he can help in any way. We appreciate you, James! Thank you for all you do! It does not go unnoticed.” Get to Know James Sager James has worked at LRHC since February 2022 as a

Quotes from Rehab – Colt Graf

Our rehabilitation team has each chosen a quote of something they are passionate about that relates to their roles in rehabilitation services. Read along to meet our rehab team and see what inspires them to provide outstanding care! “It’s not about perfect. It’s about effort and when you bring that effort every day, that’s where TRANSFORMATION happens and change occurs.” Colt Graf has been an ATC (Certified Athletic Trainer) with LRHC for 5 years, and he has 10 years

Quotes from Rehab – Bailey Irwin & Brooke Busboom

Our rehabilitation team has each chosen a quote of something they are passionate about that relates to their roles in rehabilitation services. Read along to meet our rehab team and see what inspires them to provide outstanding care! “Communication is more than just words.” Communication can be both verbal and nonverbal. You can learn a lot about what a child or adult needs based on their behavior. Children with language delays often communicate first with signs or gestures before they are able

2024 Breastfeeding Hospital Champion Award

Lexington Regional Health Center (LRHC) is proud to announce that it has been recognized as a Breastfeeding Hospital Champion by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). This prestigious award acknowledges Lexington Regional Health Center’s commitment to providing exceptional breastfeeding support and education to birthing families in our community. The achievement of this award is a testament to the dedication and hard work of our team of breastfeeding champions. Led by our International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and Certified Lactation

May 2024 Employee of the Month

Nominating Statement: “Elisia does a great job in the lab every time she is here. She is very polite, and we are very appreciative that she takes as much care as she does every day. Even on the weekends, she picks up and does extra cleaning.” Get to Know Elisia Felix Chaidez Elisia has worked at LRHC since December 2021 as an Environmental Services Assistant. Elisia enjoys spending time with her family and two grandchildren. She also likes to watch aerobics videos and movies. “I

Quotes from Rehab – Justine Bauer

Our rehabilitation team has each chosen a quote of something they are passionate about that relates to their roles in rehabilitation services. Read along to meet our rehab team and see what inspires them to provide outstanding care! “Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for the child, play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood.” – Fred Rogers Occupational therapy’s focus is to help people do the things they need to