Brandywine Hospital

Flu and COVID-19 are both contagious respiratory illnesses, but are caused by different viruses. It’s important to know the signs and symptoms of each to determine appropriate treatment. Learn more about the symptoms of flu, COVID-19, and the common cold at https://bit.ly/3lblXgj. #FluSymptoms #Covid19Symptoms #ColdSymptoms

Brandywine Hospital honors and thanks all our respiratory care professionals throughout Tower Health, as well as those around the world, for the extraordinary care they provide to patients. Tag a respiratory care professional in the comments to recognize all they do! #RCWeek21 #RespiratoryCareWeek #RespiratoryTherapist

Help us keep our community safe tomorrow, October 23, at Caln Township Police Department. If you have unwanted prescription drugs, come dispose of them safely at a Take Back Day event from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. This event aims to provide our community an opportunity to help prevent drug addiction and overdose deaths.

If you have medication you no longer need, come out and see us at the Caln Township Police Department on 10/23 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. for DEA National Medication Take Back Day.

A number of factors can affect bone and joint health, including your workspace. Whether you work from home, the office, or out in your communities, be sure to follow these tips to optimize your home or workplace and prevent orthopedic injuries: If you work at a computer, consider ergonomic setups such as a standing workstation or office chair that supports your posture. To avoid conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome, take breaks often and type softly. If physical labo...r is part of your job, be aware of repetitive movements that could cause strains. Core strength is essential for jobs that require heavy lifting. Always stretch before lifting heavy equipment and properly engage your core muscles when lifting. If you experience pain, stiffness, fractures, or other conditions that affect how you move, our #orthopedic team provides comprehensive services and treatment plans that can help you recover quickly. Learn more at https://bit.ly/3iyrcoz. #Orthopedics #JointHealth #JointReplacement #BrandywineHospital #TowerHealth

Our CT or MRI services are open with procedures in place to keep staff and patients safe during each step. Call 610-383-8760 to schedule at either our Hospital Outpatient Services or our Downingtown location. Learn more about our services here: https://bit.ly/37JlB9S #Reopening #PatientSafety #CTScan #MRI #ImagingServices

Our staff enjoyed partnering with the Child Guidance Resource Centers in #Coatesville to fulfill "Holiday Wish Lists" of children in our community. Members of our hospital's Employee Engagement Committee delivered the gifts last week. We hope these gifts brought smiles to the children's faces! #HappyHolidays #HolidayWishes #MerryChristmas

Don’t forget that Brandywine Behavioral Health is here to help those experiencing a crisis. We have enhanced social distancing in patient care areas and implemented rigorous cleaning and disinfecting procedures as per #COVID19 safety guidelines from the CDC and the Department of Health. To learn more about Brandywine Behavioral Health, please call 610-383-4980 or visit: https://bit.ly/2HA5GQM We are available 24 hours a day, every day. #PatientSafety #Reopening #BehavioralHealth #MentalHealth

Tower Health is here to take care of you virtually or in person in facilities that are clean and safe. Don’t delay your routine care. Learn more about your care options at https://bit.ly/37150Ou. #VirtualCare #PatientSafety

Our wound center takes the health and safety of our patients and team members very seriously. We are actively monitoring the latest recommendations of the CDC and have adopted stringent infection control policies and #COVID19 social distancing protocols. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 610-383-8431. #WoundCareIsEssential #WhereHealingHappens #PatientSafety

Don’t delay your #Mammograms. Shavitri Mahendiran, MD, Lead Radiologist at the Brandywine Hospital Women’s Imaging Center and the entire team is here to help you meet your health needs in a compassionate, safe and clean environment that disinfects frequently and adheres to social distancing guidelines. To schedule a mammogram appointment at the Women’s Imaging Center, call 610-383-8760 or visit https://bit.ly/34mmDGW for more information. #ImagingServices #Reopening #PatientSafety #EarlyDetectionSavesLives

If you need urgent or emergency care, delaying the care that you need could lead to more serious complications. If you or a loved one are experiencing life threatening symptoms like heart attack or stroke, please do not delay. Call 911 immediately. And know that Brandywine Hospital Tower is here to help in a safe and clean environment. Learn more: https://bit.ly/2W1sOLO #PatientSafety #EmergencyCare #HeartAttack #ChestPain #Stroke

Please join us in congratulating Rosanna Waldron, RN II, Emergency Department, for being named DAISY Award honoree at Brandywine Hospital in December. Rosanna was commended for her calm nature while caring for a patient who was getting tested for #COVID19. Rosanna was so patient with me; I was so scared and wanted to leave, read the nomination form. The patient was extremely relieved when Rosanna stated that the COVID-19 test results were negative. Rosanna’s graceful and ...kind mannerisms were noted throughout the nomination form. Thank you, Rosanna, for your constant dedication to quality, safety, and patient experience. Recognize a Brandywine Hospital nurse by nominating her or him for the DAISY Award: https://bit.ly/34BsDf7 #DaisyAward #Nurses

Our team at Brandywine Hospital Tower Health is here for you. We are ready to meet your needs in a safe and clean environment. Learn more about our services: https://bit.ly/2JIkfmM. #PatientSafety #Reopening

We are pleased to introduce you to our new Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) Michael Coveney, MSN, RN, NEA-BC. Michael also serves as CNO at Jennersville Hospital - Tower Health. Prior to working for Tower Health, Michael held Senior Nursing Director and Associate Chief Operating Officer positions at other healthcare organizations. Welcome, Michael! Learn more: https://bit.ly/3lIrDf2 #HealthcareLeaders #Healthcare #Nurse