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Recreational Therapy Calendar for OCTOBER 19-23, 2009

Uploaded:  October 16, 2009
Running Time:  3:29

SCHMALFELDT:  From the Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, this is your Recreation Therapy Update for the fourth week of October 2009.

Monday, October 19th, the Recreation and Leisure Connection is open for business in the First Floor Recreation Therapy Clinic Room from 1:30 until 3:30.  The Patient Fitness Center is open on the 7th Floor Recreation Therapy Exercise Room from 4 until 6.  And at 6:30 p.m. there's a trip to the movies.  Call 301-496-2233 by 4:30 on Monday to reserve your spot, then meet in the First Floor North Lobby at 6:25 p.m. with an NIH photo ID and a doctor's pass.

On Tuesday, October 20th, make a leather bracelet in the Creative Workshop in the First Floor Recreation Therapy Clinic Room from 10 until noon.  The Recreation and Leisure Connection is open from 1 until 3 in the First Floor Recreation Therapy Clinic Room, and you'll have two opportunities to use the Patient Fitness Center on the 7th Floor Recreation Therapy Exercise Room -- 1 until 3 and 4:30 until 6:30.

On Wednesday, October 21, you'll have THREE opportunities to work on your fitness in the 7th Floor Recreation Therapy Exercise Room -- from 10 until 11, then again from 1 until 3 and 4 until 6.  There's an intergenerational Wellness Program in the First Floor Recreation Therapy Clinic Room from 2 until 4.  And come back for Bingo at 6:30.

On Thursday, October 22, you can make a festive Halloween Card in the Creative Workshop in the First Floor Recreation Therapy Clinic Room from 10 until noon.  Again, you'll have THREE opportunities to work on your fitness in the 7th Floor Recreation Therapy Exercise Room -- from 10 until 11, then again from 1 until 3 and 4 until 6.  The Recreation and Leisure Connection is open in the First Floor Recreation Therapy Clinic Room from 1 until 3.  And there's a trip to Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, at 6:30.  Call 301-496-2233 by 4:30 on Thursday to reserve your spot, then meet in the First Floor North Lobby at 6:25 p.m. with an NIH photo ID and a doctor's pass.

On Friday, October 23, the Patient Fitness Center is open on the 7th Floor Recreation Therapy Exercise Room from 10 until 11.

Wrap up a busy week on Saturday, October 24, with a trip to the American History Museum, at 1 p.m.  Call 301-496-2233 by 12:30 on Saturday to reserve your spot, then meet in the First Floor North Lobby at 12:55 p.m. with an NIH photo ID and a doctor's pass.  And the Patient Fitness Center is open on the 7th Floor Recreation Therapy Exercise Room from 2 until 3 p.m.

There's much to do and fun to be had, thanks to the crew at the NIH Clinical Center's Recreation Therapy Rehabilitation Medicine Department.  For more information, contact your unit Recreation Therapist or call 301- 496-4733.

From America's Clinical Hospital, I'm Bill Schmalfeldt and this has been your monthly Recreation Update from the NIH Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services.

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