SHEFFIELD-On Thursday, September 12 the Helen Keller Healing Center located at 1208 South Jackson Highway in Sheffield celebrated at heir grand opening. Friends and family toured the plant and enjoyed refreshments with the staff of the HK Wound Healing Center. The Shoals Chamber was on hand to help with the opening by sponsoring a Chamber ribbon cutting for the occasion.
A little information on the Wound Healing Center:
“The Keller Wound Healing Center is Helen Keller Hospital’s newest addition to its medical services in the Shoals. The Center offers patients access to state-of-the-art outpatient clinical wound care. The team specializes in advanced wound care, using a variety of clinical treatments, therapies and support services to treat chronic wounds.
Each year approximately 8 million Americans suffer with chronic wounds. However, studies show wound care treatment facilities have reduced amputation rates and shortened hospital stays. Upon referral from a physician, patients with wound care needs will meet with the Center’s staff for a consultation. The team will work with your physician to develop a treatment plan that is right for you. Information about your progress will be provided to your physician on an ongoing basis. Their physician-driven, multi-disciplinary approach to outpatient wound care has a superior success rate in facilitating the healing process.”
The Shoals Chamber captured the Grand Opening in photos and we are peased to present them to you here: