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MS Wellness Program

Promoting Health & Well-Being with MS

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation’s Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Wellness Program is the Lehigh Valley’s largest membership group that promotes and maintains the health and well-being of people living with MS.

Locations

For more information, email MSWellness@gsrh.org or call 610.776.3585.

Hyland Center for Health & Technology

Allentown, Pennsylvania

What Is MS Wellness?

MS Wellness meets from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays at Hyland Center for Health & Technology in Allentown.

Jennifer M. West, PT, MPT, MBA, MSCS, is a physical therapist and MS certified specialist who leads the program; she also lives with MS, bringing a unique perspective and personal experience to the program and its members.

Participants enjoy social interaction, education and physical activity to enhance their quality of life. Group members range in age from their mid-30s to their late-70s.

Nationally Recognized

Good Shepherd is a “Partner in MS Care,” as designated by the National MS Society. The partnership helps patients receive comprehensive MS services, including:

  • Adaptive computer access and alternative communication strategies
  • Assistive devices, wheelchairs and power scooters
  • Counseling
  • Occupational therapy
  • Physiatry
  • Physical therapy, led by MS-certified specialists
  • Spasticity management
  • Speech therapy
  • Training in activities of daily living, including energy conservation techniques
  • Vision therapy
  • Women’s health rehabilitation

Questions/Registration

MSWellness@gsrh.org or 610.776.3585

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