Encompass Health media advisory

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WHAT: Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Greenville hosts ribbon cutting celebration for new hospital with the Greenville Chamber of Commerce in alignment with National Rehabilitation Awareness Week

WHEN: Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2021, at 4p

WHERE: Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Greenville located at 3372 Laurens Road, Greenville, SC 29607

WHO: Encompass Health of Greenville leadership and staff; Greenville Chamber of Commerce

WHY: This week during National Rehabilitation Awareness Week, Encompass Health of Greenville will host a ribbon cutting event with the Greenville Chamber of Commerce to celebrate the new hospital’s recent opening. Encompass Health of Greenville is an inpatient rehabilitation hospital that began accepting patients on August 3.

Encompass Health of Greenville serves patients recovering from debilitating illnesses and injuries including strokes and other neurological disorders, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, amputations and complex orthopedic conditions. The hospital features 40 private patient rooms, a large therapy gym with advanced rehabilitation technologies and an activities of daily living suite, a therapy courtyard, a cafeteria and a dayroom. In addition to 24-hour nursing care, Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Greenville offers physical, occupational and speech therapies to restore functional ability and quality of life. Care is provided by highly specialized nurses, therapists and physicians.

This year, Encompass Health of Greenville and other Encompass Health hospitals across the country will celebrate National Rehabilitation Awareness Week during the week of September 19 with a theme of ‘The Art of Rehabilitation.’ By weaving together our expertise, tools, team and best practices, we are able to help our patients prepare for their most awe-inspiring performance yet – their return back to the people and things they love most. The successes of our patients and dedication of our teams are what truly define ‘The Art of Rehabilitation.’

INTERVIEW SOURCE & MULTIMEDIA ASSETS: Joshua Trout, CEO of Encompass Health of Greenville, and rehabilitation staff will be available for sound bites and commentary regarding the hospital’s opening and celebration of National Rehabilitation Awareness Week. B-roll opportunities to capture the ribbon cutting celebration.