Recent Posts in Pediatric Physical Therapy

Aug 22, 2023 - In Pediatric Physical Therapy Therapy Dog Starts New Job At NJ Children’s Hospital: ‘He’s Making Friends Everywhere’

It was surely not a “ruff” first day on the job for one therapy dog in New Jersey. Bear is a nearly 2-year-old Golden Retriever who was welcomed to his first day on the job at RWJBarnabas Health’s Children’s Specialized Hospital in Toms River. Read more at ...

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Aug 15, 2023 - In Pediatric Physical Therapy Meet Bear, Children’s Specialized Hospital’s New Therapy Dog

Children’s Specialized Hospital, part of the RWJBarnabas Health Children’s Health network, is welcoming its newest facility therapy dog, Bear, to its Toms River Long Term Care facility. CSH’s fourth full-time dog, Bear, is a nearly 2-year-old Golden ...

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Jul 6, 2023 - In Pediatric Physical Therapy Soccer Tips for Athletes

Soccer season is upon us. Training camps are starting, it's time to start conditioning and getting ready for the season. Peter DeLuca, MD, Chief of Sports Medicine at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, shares his tips to help prevent injury and start the ...

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Feb 15, 2023 - In Pediatric Physical Therapy Children’s Specialized Hospital Announces Roselle Park Teen as 2023 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals New Jersey Champion

Mountainside, NJ – Children’s Specialized Hospital (CSH) is proud to announce the 2023 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals (CMNH) New Jersey Champion, Isaac Lima of Roselle Park, NJ. Each year, participating hospitals identify a “Champion” in each of ...

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Jan 19, 2023 - In Pediatric Physical Therapy Full-Time Therapy Dog Starts Working at Children’s Specialized Hospital in New Brunswick

Children’s Specialized Hospital in New Brunswick has gotten a new facility therapy dog. Maui is a Golden Retriever that will work full time at the hospital. She will work with her handler to provide therapy across many departments at the hospital. Read ...

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Jan 17, 2023 - In Pediatric Physical Therapy Student Uses Life-Altering Injury to Help Others Change the World

Zoe Gellert’s life-altering experience happened in sixth grade. In February 2016, while outside Seven Bridges Middle School in Chappaqua that she attended at the time, another student somehow kicked a 40-pound concrete paver onto her right foot. Dr. ...

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Jan 11, 2023 - In Pediatric Physical Therapy 'Dog-ter' in The House: Children's Specialized Hospital Welcomes Therapy Dog Maui

Maui, the newest full-time staffer at Children’s Specialized Hospital (CSH) is ready to work. With “big paws to fill,” the nearly two-year-old golden retriever is the facility’s new therapy dog and will continue the work of Burton, who passed away in June. ...

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Aug 16, 2022 - In Pediatric Physical Therapy Children’s Specialized Hospital Expands Services to Monmouth County with Opening of Outpatient Center

New outpatient location at the Anne Vogel Family Care and Wellness Center provides access to highly specialized services to improve the quality of life for children Eatontown, NJ (August 4, 2022) – Children’s Specialized Hospital (CSH), part of the ...

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May 5, 2022 - In Pediatric Physical Therapy Youth Sports Specializations

By: Dustin Baldwin, PT, DPT, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Rehabilitation at the JCC MetroWest Sports Specialization Around 60 million children participate in competitive sports with many youth athletes specializing in one sport in their early ...

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