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GETTING STARTED Ask your primary care physician, your radiation oncologist, or your oncologist for a referral for oncology rehabilitation with Wayne Memorial Rehabilitation Services. It’s the first step towards improving your daily function and your quality of life! Honesdale Route 6 Mall (next to K-Mart) 650 Old Willow Avenue, Suite M Honesdale, PA 18431 (570) 253 – 7322 SURVIVORSHIP Cancer survivorship begins at diagnosis and continues through treatment, including treatments that help to reduce the risk of recurrence or to manage chronic disease. The process of living with, through and beyond cancer can be a difficult road to travel. The Wayne Memorial Oncology Rehabilitation team is committed to working closely with your doctors and other healthcare providers to ensure safe and effective treatments. Take the next step in improving your quality of life. Call Today! Convenient Hours 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. M-F Scheduling By Appointment Most Insurances Accepted Walk-in Laboratory Services available. WAYNE MEMORIAL REHABILITATION SERVICES also available: Honesdale Stourbridge Mall & Maple Avenue (570) 253-7325 WAYNE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 601 Park Street, Honesdale PA 18431 570-253-8100 • www.wmh.org • H EALTHCARE WAYNE MEMORIAL ONCOLOGY REHABILITATION SERVICES AND “Everyone here believed in me, had faith in what I could accomplish, and rejoiced in my accomplishments. They gave me the courage to find my new normal.” -Cate S., Honesdale C ONNECTING C OMMUNITY PATENT TESTIMONIALS “I received the best care from Anne and Christine. They were not only friendly but were concerned about my progress and my comfort” -Jane K., Hawley ONCOLOGY REHABILITATION SERVICES WAYNE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PHYSICAL OCCUPATIONAL SPEECH LYMPHEDEMA THERAPY ABOUT ONCOLOGY REHAB ABOUT REHAB Our goal ONCOLOGY is to improve the quality of life for ABOUT ONCOLOGY REHAB Our goal is to improve the quality of life for or anyone been diagnosed with cancer Our goalwho is tohas improve the quality of life for anyone who has been diagnosed with At cancer or is recovering from cancer treatment. Wayne anyone who has been diagnosed with cancer or is recovering from cancer treatment. we At Wayne Memorial Oncology Rehabilitation, is recovering from cancer treatment. At combine Wayne Memorial Oncology Rehabilitation, we combine traditional physical and occupational therapy Memorial Oncology Rehabilitation, we combine traditional physicalc and occupational with cancer-specifi cancer-specifi treatments duringtherapy or after traditional physical and occupational therapy with cancer-specifi c treatments during or after biopsy, surgery, chemotherapy radiation. with cancer-specifi c treatmentsand during or after biopsy, surgery, chemotherapy andstage radiation. Regardless of your type of cancer, of disease biopsy, surgery, chemotherapy and radiation. Regardless of your type of cancer, stage of disease or treatment, oncology Regardless of your type rehabilitation of cancer, stageoffers of disease or treatment, oncology rehabilitation offers treatments focused on increasing functionality, or treatment, oncology rehabilitation offers treatments focused on increasing functionality, mobility and endurance while reducing stress treatments focused on increasing functionality, mobility and endurance while reducing stress and fatigue. mobility and endurance while reducing stress and fatigue. and fatigue. OUR SERVICES & STAFF OUR SERVICES & STAFF team includes Our Rehabilitation OUROncology SERVICES & STAFF Our Oncology Rehabilitation teamtherapists includes licensed physicalRehabilitation and occupational Our Oncology team includes licensed physical and occupational therapists committed to helping you regain energy, strength licensed physical and occupational therapists committed to helping you regain energy, strength and independence. The program is guided committed to helping you regain energy, strength and independence. The program is guided by physical therapists certifi certifi ed in Survivorship and independence. The program is guided by physical certified in Survivorship Training andtherapists Rehabilitation (STAR), the by physical therapists certified in Survivorship Training and Rehabilitation (STAR), the nation’s fi fiand rst and most comprehensive cancer Training Rehabilitation (STAR), the nation’s first and most comprehensive cancer rehabilitation certifi certifi cation program. STARnation’s first and most comprehensive cancer rehabilitation certifi cation program. STARcertified physical certifi therapists are trained to use the rehabilitation certifi cation program. STARcertifi ed physical therapists are trained to use the protocols and tools needed to deliver evidencecertified physical therapists are trained to use the protocols tools needed to deliver evidencebased “bestand practices” in cancer rehabilitation. protocols and tools needed to deliver evidencebased “best practices” in cancer rehabilitation. based “best practices” in cancer rehabilitation. PHYSICAL THERAPY P HYSICAL THERAPY Our physical therapists create an individualized P HYSICAL THERAPY Our physical therapists anyour individualized exercise program to helpcreate restore physical Our physical therapists create an individualized exercise program to help restore your physical functionality while disability. exercise program to preventing help restorefurther your physical functionality while preventing further disability. This service iswhile especially valuable for patients functionality preventing further disability. This service is especially valuable for patients who may have lost muscle tone because of This service is especially valuable for patients who may have lost muscle tone because of prolonged bed lost rest,muscle have trouble with balance who may have tone because of prolonged bed rest, have trouble with balance or need to use an assistive device such as a cane prolonged bed rest, have trouble with balance or need to use an assistive device such as a cane after cancer treatment. or need to use an assistive device such as a cane after cancer treatment. after cancer treatment. Therapy may include range of motion, Therapy include range of motion, resistancemay training, cardiovascular and muscular Therapy may include range of motion, resistance training, cardiovascular and muscular resistance training, cardiovascular and muscular endurance training, gait training, balance and endurance training, gait training, balance and positional manual therapy such as soft endurance sense, training, gait training, balance and positional sense,myofascial manual therapy as soft tissue massage, release,such visceral positional sense, manual therapy such as soft tissue massage, myofascial release, passive visceral mobilization, mobilizations, tissue massage,joint myofascial release, visceral range mobilization, joint mobilizations, passive and range of motion, pain management techniques mobilization, joint mobilizations, passive range of motion, pain management techniques and patient education. of motion, pain management techniques and patient education. patient education. OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY O CCUPATIONAL THERAPY Our occupational therapists address cancerOCCUPATIONAL THERAPY Our occupational therapists address cancerrelated fatigue through energy conservation Our occupational therapists address cancerrelated fatigue through energy conservation techniques, along with other such related fatigue through energyconditions conservation techniques, along with other conditions such as “chemo-brain,” sleep hygiene, and sexual techniques, along with other conditions such as “chemo-brain,” hygiene, dysfunction. They sleep help you with and dailysexual living as “chemo-brain,” sleep hygiene, and sexual dysfunction. They help you with daily living activities that are important to your routine dysfunction. They help you with daily livingand activities that important to your routineand and quality life,are such as dressing, showering activitiesofthat are important to your routine and quality of life, such as dressing, showering and eating. Our therapists are trained to evaluate quality of life, such as dressing, showering andthe eating. Our therapists are trained to evaluate layout of your home, school or work place to the eating. Our therapists are trained to evaluate the layout yourmobility home, school or work to increaseof and assist withplace activities layout ofyour your home, school or work place to increase your mobility and assist with activities of day-to-day life. increase your mobility and assist with activities of day-to-day life. of day-to-day life. LYMPHEDEMA THERAPY L YMPHEDEMA THERAPY Lymphedema is a condition in which excess fl fluid LYMPHEDEMA THERAPY Lymphedema is a condition in which excess fluid collects in tissue, extreme swelling Lymphedema is acausing condition in which excessand fluid collects in tissue, causing extreme swelling and possible skin changes in the body. Our oncology collects in tissue, causing extreme swelling and possible skin changes in the body. Ourtrained oncology rehabilitation team includes specially possible skin changes in the body. Our oncology rehabilitation team includes specially trained occupational therapists who specially use innovative rehabilitation team includes trainedand occupational therapists who use innovative and gentle techniques to treat lymphedema. Patients occupational therapists who use innovative and gentle to treat lymphedema. are alsotechniques taught special remedial exercises,Patients selfgentle techniques to treat lymphedema. Patients are also taught special remedial exercises, selfmassage and how to prevent infections. are also taught special remedial exercises, selfmassage and how to prevent infections. massage and how to prevent infections. SPEECH THERAPY SPEECHcancer THERAPY Many patients benefi benefit from speech SPEECH THERAPY Many cancer patients benefi t fromifspeech and language therapy, benefi particularly they Many cancer patients t from speech andexperiencing language therapy, particularly if they are problems such as diffi diffi culty and language therapy, particularly if they are experiencing problems such as diffi culty swallowing, dry mouth andsuch loss as of diffi voice. Our are experiencing problems culty swallowing, dry mouth and loss of voice. Our certifi ed speech therapists also address cognitive certifi swallowing, dry mouth and loss of voice. Our certifi speech therapists defi citsed memoryalso and address thoughtcognitive processes defi certifi edinvolving speech therapists also address cognitive defi cits involving memory and thought processes that mayinvolving result from cancerand treatment. deficits memory thought processes that may result from cancer treatment. that may result from cancer treatment. INSURANCE COVERAGE INSURANCE COVERAGE Wayne Memorial Oncology Rehabilitation INSURANCE COVERAGE Wayne Memorial OncologyHospital, Rehabilitation is part of Wayne Memorial which Wayne Memorial Oncology Rehabilitation is part of Wayne Memorial Hospital, accepts private insurance plans, which Medicare, is part ofmost Wayne Memorial Hospital, which accepts most assistance. private insurance plans, Medicare, and medical It is best to call your accepts most private insurance plans, Medicare, and medical assistance. It is best to call your insurance carrier prior toIt your and medical assistance. is bestappointment to call your to insurance carrier prior to your appointment to verify yourcarrier coverage. insurance prior to your appointment to verify your coverage. verify your coverage. ARE YOU IN NEED OF ONCOLOGY ARE YOU IN NEED OF ONCOLOGY REHAB? ARE YOU IN NEED OF ONCOLOGY REHAB?or after your cancer treatment, you may During REHAB? During or after your cancer treatment, may experience functional changes that can you be treated During or after your cancer treatment, you may experience functional changes that canHere be treated by oncology rehabilitation therapists. are experience functional changes that can be treated by oncology rehabilitation therapists. Herethat are some examples of conditions or problems by oncology rehabilitation therapists. Here are somebeexamples conditions problems that can helped byof team: or some examples ofour conditions or problems that be helpedinbyarms, our team: •can legs, trunk s Swelling can be helped by our team: ••s Scar Swelling in arms, legs, trunk tissue restrictions • Swelling in arms, legs, trunk Scar tissue restrictions ••s and/or sleep diffi difficulties • Fatigue Scar tissue restrictions ••s Muscle Fatigue weakness and/or sleep difficulties • Fatigue and/or sleep difficulties Muscle weakness low energy ••s endurance, • Poor Muscle weakness Poor endurance, low energy •••s Decline in balance Poor endurance, low energy ••s Postural Decline in balance changes • Decline in balance Postural changes ••s stiffness • Joint Postural changes ••s Pain Joint stiffness • Joint stiffness Pain ••s Diffi • Diffi Pain culty with walking ••s Numbness Difficulty with walking in feet or hands • Difficulty with walking • Numbness in feet or hands • Numbness in feet or hands Our oncology rehab team will customize a Our oncology team will a treatment planrehab and provide youcustomize with options Our oncology rehab team will customize a treatment plan and provide you with options fi that best fi t your lifestyle and goals. treatment plan and provide you with options that best fit your lifestyle and goals. that best fit your lifestyle and goals.