Tidelands Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Tidelands Health Rehabilitation Hospital at Little River, an affiliate of Encompass Health, provides acute rehabilitation services in an inpatient setting for patients who have been discharged from the hospital but could benefit from additional physical, occupational or speech therapy. Individuals who may be eligible for admission to Tidelands Health Rehabilitation Hospital include patients recovering from a stroke, major joint replacement, limb amputation or complex orthopedic procedures.
Conway native overcomes quadriplegia, fear to ride waves
By all accounts, the first time Ernie Johnson tried to surf was an absolute disaster.
“It was terrifying. I was a big baby,” said Johnson, an administrative assistant at Tidelands Health Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of Encompass Health. “I fell off my board, and I was flailing my arms like I was drowning even when there were like seven people around me.”
Learn how this administrative assistant at Tidelands Health Rehabilitation Hospital at Little River conquered his fear of surfing as a quadriplegic.
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