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ORGANIZATION: Magee Rehabilitation Hospital

  • 8 people are interested

Magee Rehabilitation Hospital has a greenhouse. Patients can use it as part of horticultural therapy. Volunteer will be responsible for watering in the greenhouse and rooftop of Magee's facility. Volunteer should work 1-2 hours per session and must be able to lift hoses and use their wrists for the hose bibs. Also, must be able to tolerate heat.

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About Magee Rehabilitation Hospital

Location:

1513 Race St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, US

Mission Statement

The mission of Magee Rehabilitation is to improve the quality of life of persons with disabilities by providing high quality physical and cognitive rehabilitation services.

Description

About Magee Rehabilitation Hospital

Magee Rehabilitation Hospital is nationally recognized for its outstanding programs in physical and cognitive rehabilitation, with comprehensive services for spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, amputation, and orthopedic injuries.

Magee has been rated as one of America's leading rehabilitation hospitals in U.S. News & World Report's annual "America's Best Hospitals" rankings. Accredited by The Joint Commission and the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), Magee was the first facility in the nation to be CARF-accredited in brain injury rehabilitation.

Magee, in conjunction with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, serves as the federally designated Regional Spinal Cord Injury Center of the Delaware Valley. One of only 14 such centers in the country.

Inpatient services are delivered at Magee's main campus located at Sixteenth & Race Streets in Center City Philadelphia. Outpatient programs are delivered through Magee's outpatient network, including the Magee Riverfront outpatient center at 1500 South Columbus Boulevard, Magee at Watermark in Center City, and Magee at Oxford Valley.

For more information, please call the Volunteer Coordinator, Shannon Jacobs at 215-587-3140 or shannon.jacobs@jefferson.edu.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
People with Disabilities
Community, Health & Medicine, People with Disabilities

WHEN

Sat May 26, 2018 - Wed Oct 31, 2018

WHERE

1513 Race StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19102

(39.956825,-75.16542)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 15
  • Orientation or Training
  • 1-5 hours per session
  • be able to lift hoses, tolerate heat

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