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September 5, 2008
Good Shepherd Physical Therapy—Bath to Hold Open House & Health Fair on September 23
Community Welcome for Free Health Screenings and Refreshments

Bath, PA—Good Shepherd Physical Therapy will host an open house and health fair from 4 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, September 23, at 5970 Nor-Bath Boulevard in Bath. The open house and health fair are free and open to the public.

Members of the community will be able to meet Good Shepherd therapists and staff as well as tour the facilities and explore services and programs offered at Good Shepherd Physical Therapy-Bath. Free health screenings will be offered, including bone density scanning, blood pressure screening and posture screening. Complimentary food and beverages will be served and prizes will also be awarded.

Good Shepherd Physical Therapy-Bath offers a wide range of physical therapy services that include: orthopedic injuries such as neck, back, shoulder and other joint sprains/strains or painful conditions; post-joint replacements; and neurological conditions, such as stroke.

For more information on the open house or the services provided at Good Shepherd
Physical Therapy-Bath, please call 610-440-0362.

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network, based in Allentown, Pennsylvania, is a nationally recognized rehabilitation leader, offering a continuum of care for people with physical and cognitive disabilities and specializing in assistive and rehabilitation technology. More than 40,000 people come to Good Shepherd each year for specialized programs in stroke, orthopedics, brain injury, spinal cord injury, pediatrics, amputation and more. Good Shepherd provides rehabilitation services in 8 eastern Pennsylvania counties. Good Shepherd operates 15 outpatient sites, 4 inpatient sites, a long-term acute care hospital, 2 long-term care homes for people with severe disabilities, an independent living facility, a Work Services division that provides employment training and job placement and a lifestyle products online store called Rehability. Good Shepherd Penn Partners, a partnership of Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network and the University of Pennsylvania Health System, began operations in July 2008 and provides post-acute care in the Philadelphia region. Good Shepherd was founded in 1908 when The Rev. John and Estella Raker invited a disabled orphan named Viola into their Allentown, Pennsylvania, home. Good Shepherd is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. For more information, visit www.GoodShepherdRehab.org.