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  • Loren Page

    Loren Page

    Vibra Hospital of Southeastern Michigan DMC

    Before being hospitalized for respiratory failure, Loren Page lived a full life. Retired after 26 years with the Detroit Board of Education, Loren lived independently at home. He is a true movie buff -- ask him about any move, he can tell you about different scenes, actors & actresses, even the date the movie was filmed! When he wasn't watching movies, Loren enjoyed watching sports with his brother. Loren, 64, spent several weeks on ECMO in the ICU at Harper Hospital before transferring ... Before being hospitalized for respiratory failure, Loren Page lived a full life. Retired after 26 years with the Detroit Board of Education, Loren ... Read More
  • Jimmy G.

    Jimmy G.

    Vibra Rehabilitation Hospital of Denver

    A fall down his stairs left Jimmy Gralund with an ankle injury. The injury required surgery, followed by rehabilitation. That's how Jimmy wound up at Vibra Rehabilitation Hospital of Denver . Right from the start, Jimmy's stay at Vibra was unique. You see, Jimmy communicates through American Sign Language (ASL). Though for many this could make hospitalization difficult, Jimmy's experience at Vibra was anything but. To assist with communication, a computer-based interpreter program was ... A fall down his stairs left Jimmy Gralund with an ankle injury. The injury required surgery, followed by rehabilitation. That's how Jimmy wound up at ... Read More
  • Chad H.

    Chad H.

    Southern Indiana Rehabilitation Hospital

    As a result of a stroke, Chad lost a lot of his strength and the ability to speak clearly. His physician recommended Southern Indiana Rehabilitation Hospital for his recovery. He was glad he followed his physician’s recommendation, as the staff and therapists at SIRH “became my life.” When he started therapy at SIRH, Chad’s goals were to regain his speech so that he could go back to his job as a minister and to regain the independence he had lost due to his decreased strength and loss of ... As a result of a stroke, Chad lost a lot of his strength and the ability to speak clearly. His physician recommended Southern Indiana Rehabilitation ... Read More
  • Jeff C.

    Jeff C.

    Gateway Rehabilitation Hospital

    Jeff Chanley was a very active man before his knee problems. A drummer, Jeff enjoyed music, as well as sports, fishing, and hiking in Montana along the Madison River. After he began to experience pain in his knee that limited him from his hobbies, Jeff had a knee replacement done. But he developed a serious infection that kept him in the hospital for a few days. Throughout his journey, Jeff stayed at a few different facilities for medical monitoring and rehab on his leg. He arrived at ... Jeff Chanley was a very active man before his knee problems. A drummer, Jeff enjoyed music, as well as sports, fishing, and hiking in Montana along ... Read More
  • Jose V.

    Jose V.

    Highlands Rehabilitation Hospital

    For several months, Jose Vizcanio endured suffering from pain and immobility to his left knee. Eventually, he decided it was time to have surgery. He admitted to an acute care hospital for a left total knee arthroplasty, then referred to Highlands Rehabilitation Hospital for further therapy. Before his hospitalization, Jose worked at Ft. Bliss Military Base refurbishing military vehicles. He loves his job and his goal is to return to work. He was very impressed with the staff at ... For several months, Jose Vizcanio endured suffering from pain and immobility to his left knee. Eventually, he decided it was time to have surgery. He ... Read More
  • Elizabeth & Chris B.

    Elizabeth & Chris B.

    San Joaquin Valley Rehabilitation Hospital

    Elizabeth is a mother and language pathologist who finds peace in gardening during her downtime. Her husband, Chris, is a father and works as an adjuster. He enjoys boating, cars, and being outdoors. Together they appreciate traveling, especially to Hawaii. One day, after work on a September afternoon, Elizabeth and Chris packed overnight bags intending to spend time together near the central coast of California. This trip was just like many before it except for their transportation. ... Elizabeth is a mother and language pathologist who finds peace in gardening during her downtime. Her husband, Chris, is a father and works as an ... Read More
  • Gary S.

    Gary S.

    Vibra Hospital of Amarillo

    Before contracting COVID-19, Gary Solomon was a very active member of his community. Gary is a proud father of three adult children and worked as a pastor in youth ministries. He and his wife, Julie, enjoyed each other's company, having dinners, and "living a good life." After his positive diagnosis, Gary quarantined at home for seven days. But he wasn't recovering. Brought to a local hospital, Gary admitted to the ICU. He spent several weeks on a ventilator before transferring to Vibra ... Before contracting COVID-19, Gary Solomon was a very active member of his community. Gary is a proud father of three adult children and worked as a ... Read More
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