Shepherd Center Offers 2017 Recreation Therapy Events and Outings
The Shepherd Center Recreation Therapy Program encourages all former patients and their families to participate in its upcoming events in 2017. From sporting events to workshops to trips large and small, the hospital's recreation therapy program has something to satisfy every interest.
The mission of Shepherd Center’s Recreation Therapy Department is to help people with a temporary or permanent disability caused by injury or disease to lead healthy and active lifestyles as independently as possible through the use of recreation activities, providing education, skill development and community reintegration opportunities.
For a complete list of events, download the Recreation Therapy 2017 Event Brochure, and visit the Recreation Therapy event page on Shepherd.org.
Shepherd Center provides world-class clinical care, research, and family support for people experiencing the most complex conditions, including spinal cord and brain injuries, multi-trauma, multiple amputations, stroke, multiple sclerosis, and pain. Ranked by U.S. News as one of the nation’s top 10 hospitals for rehabilitation and the best in the Southeast, Shepherd Center treats more than 850 inpatients and 7,600 outpatients annually with unmatched expertise and unwavering compassion to help them begin again.