Magee Rehabilitation's Annual Holiday Party Brings Joy of the Season to Patients and Their Families
Magee Rehabilitation Hospital will again brighten the season for its patients and their families with a festive Holiday Party.
First Performance of Magee Rehabilitation Theater Arts Class
The Theater Arts Class at Magee Rehabilitation Hospital will present their first performance, “While I was waiting for,” at
Magee from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Friday, December 8, 2000.
Segal Classic for Magee raises $400,000
On Friday, September 22, the Classic raised $400,000 for the patients of Magee Rehabilitation Hospital. Patients, volunteers
and area celebrities joined The Friends of Jerry Segal at the Green Valley and Meadowlands country clubs to support Magee.
Dr. Jeanne Doherty Offering Physiatry Services at Magee-MossRehab at Voorhees
Dr. Jeanne Doherty, a physiatrist at Magee Rehabilitation Hospital, is now offering her services every Monday at Magee-MossRehab
at Voorhees.
Jerry Segal, Magee Trustee and Benefactor, Named to National Council on Disability
President Clinton has nominated Gerald S. Segal, Esq., to serve on the National Council on Disability.
Family of Adam Taliaferro Issues Statement for Outpouring of Support
The family of Adam Taliaferro, the Penn State football player who suffered a serious spinal injury last month, has issued
a statement of thanks to the thousands of people who have had Adam in their thoughts.
Dan Sullivan, hireAbility Executive, Receives EPVA Access Award
Dan Sullivan, Executive Director of hireAbility at Magee Rehabilitation Hospital, recently received the Eastern Paralyzed
Veterans Association (EPVA) Access Award at the Penn Tower Hotel.
Magee Receives Accreditation From CARF
Following an in-depth, comprehensive survey and inspection of all operations, CARF—The Rehabilitation Commission has again
accredited Magee Rehabilitation Hospital. The three-year accreditation will extend through June 2003.
Magee Rolling Rebels to Host Tenth Annual Beast of the East Wheelchair Rugby Tournament
The Rolling Rebels, Magee Rehabilitation Hospital’s quadriplegic wheelchair rugby team, will host its Tenth Annual Beast of
the East Tournament November 3 through November 5 at the Carousel House, Belmont Avenue and North Concourse Drive, in Fairmount
Park.
Mark Chilutti to receive President’s Award
Magee Rehabilitation Hospital volunteer and Northeast Philadelphia resident Mark Chilutti will receive the President’s Award
from the Greater Philadelphia Chapter of the National Society of Fund Raising Executives on Monday, November 13.
Magee to honor Nick and Eileen DeBenedictis
Corecipients Nick and Eileen DeBenedictis will be honored with Magee Rehabilitation Hospital’s Humanitarian Award at the Hospital’s
13th Annual Humanitarian Award Dinner on Tuesday, November 14, at the Four Seasons Hotel.
Author Cathy Crimmins to hold book signing at Magee
Author Cathy Crimmins will hold a signing for her new book, Where is the Mango Princess? at Magee Rehabilitation Hospital
on Wednesday, October 4 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Hitting off the tee to mark the start of the Jerry Segal Classic
Patients of Magee Rehabilitation Hospital, several in wheelchairs, will join Jerry Segal and The Friends of Jerry Segal to
"hit off the tee" on Friday, September 15 from noon to 1:30 p.m. at Extreme Philadelphia.
Jerry Segal Classic for Magee Rehabilitation to Tee Off for $2,000,000+
Jerry Segal and The Friends of Jerry Segal will tee off on Friday, September 22, 2000 in the 11th Annual Segal Classic for
the benefit of Magee Rehabilitation Hospital.
Magee Volunteer Bears Torch for Tenth Anniversary Celebration of Americans with Disabilities Act
Magee Rehabilitation Hospital volunteer Barbara Hughes was the torchbearer for the Philadelphia leg of the Spirit of ADA Torch
Relay commemorating the tenth anniversary of the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
NIH Clinical Trial Conducted by Jefferson/Magee Spinal Cord Injury Center Will Compare Spinal Cord Therapies
A first-ever randomized study, undertaken to determine the best therapy for treating a paralyzing spinal cord injury, is currently
underway at the Regional Spinal Cord Injury Center at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Magee Rehabilitation Hospital.
Magee and MossRehab Open a New Outpatient Site in Voorhees, New Jersey
Magee Rehabilitation and MossRehab have opened a new outpatient rehabilitation satellite office at Jefferson HealthCARE Voorhees,
443 Laurel Oak Road in Voorhees, NJ (located in the Voorhees Corporate Center).
