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Thursday, Nov. 21, is National Rural Health Day! According to the US Food and Drug Administration, nearly one in five people in the United States live in rural areas. Everyone should have access to affordable, quality health care regardless of where they call home. RiverView Health is proud to offer that care to our friends […]
The folks at Rydell Cars don’t just put smiles on the faces of customers driving shiny vehicles off their lot; soon, smiles will appear on the faces of RiverView Health pediatric patients enjoying new fun, therapeutic activities thanks to a generous donation from the Grand Forks company. In honor of National Children’s Day, June 11,
Residents of RiverView Memory Care are finding ways to increase mobility thanks to a Rifton tram purchased with a grant through the RiverView Foundation. “The tram is a wonderful piece of equipment that is used for residents in need of assistance with lifts, transfers, and ambulation,’’ shared Peggy Wangen, director of Nursing. Some residents, like
RiverView Health Physical Therapist Caitlyn Michno recently received certification in Blood Flow Restriction (BFR). BFR is an advanced form of strength training and muscle building, Michno shared. It utilizes a compression sleeve, like a blood pressure cuff, to challenge the muscles metabolically. This metabolic challenge allows the patient to have significant gains in strength and
Whether you have pain or want to improve your overall wellbeing, RiverView Health cupping services may be just what you need. Cupping is an ancient form of therapeutic medicine with origins dating as far back as 1,550 B.C. Therapeutic cupping is applied to assist with pain management, inflammation, blood flow, and relaxation. The benefits are
