Tag Archive for: Support

Collage of patients participating in arts and crafts and group activities at Vibra Hospital of Denver, including painting, social gatherings, and outdoor moments. The image includes the hospital logo and the text 'Supporting Recovery Beyond the Bedside.

Supporting Recovery Beyond the Bedside

Activities in long-term acute care help support healing beyond clinical milestones. At Vibra Hospital of Denver, the Activities Program encourages connection, motivation, and hope during complex recovery.

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Sepsis Myths vs. Facts: What Everyone Should Know

Despite growing awareness, many misconceptions about sepsis still circulate. These myths can delay recognition, treatment, and recovery, sometimes with life-threatening consequences. Understanding the facts helps people act quickly when it matters most.

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Recognizing the Signs of Sepsis

Sepsis is a life-threatening medical emergency that occurs when the body’s response to an infection damages its own tissues and organs. Without timely treatment, sepsis can quickly lead to tissue damage, organ failure, and death.

Resources for Caregivers

Caring for a loved one can be overwhelming, particularly when providing care for a spouse. It’s important to understand and utilize the resources available to you as a caregiver.

Helping Veterans Heal: The Fisher House

If a soldier is thousands of miles from their loved one and requires medical care or hospitalization, it can be devastating. The Veterans Administration recognized this difficulty facing military families. This led to the creation of the Fisher House.