New LifeStyles - Chicago

Winter/Spring 2014

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REMEMBER HARVEY? He's 79 and going on his 7th Ski Trip! Thanks to the 5-star rehabilitation and care at Alden… Harvey Harvey Brin, 79, 79, was skiing black diamonds in was Steamboat Springs, Colorado Steamboat Colorado seven months after double knee seven after replacement surgery. replacement surgery. "Before the surgery, I couldn't ski "Before surgery, couldn't because I was in too much pain," was too pain," says Brin. "In December, I went says "In December, went to Steamboat and skied for six to Steamboat for solid days. It was such a joy to ski days. was joy to without pain. I felt like an 18-year felt like 18-year energy." old with so much energy." (make your reservation early!) To learn more, visit us at www.TheAldenNetwork.com TRANSITIONAL CARE & POST-ACUTE SERVICES RANSITIONAL A OST-ACUTE ERVICES Serving your needs with locations throughout Chicago, the suburbs and southern Wisconsin to surgery, In addition to the surgery, Brin credits credits his three-week stay at three-week stay for returning Alden for returning him to full to functionality. functionality. "I "I called my physical therapist my physical therapist George George right after I skied down the after down first mountain," says first mountain," says Brin. "I had to "I to share my achievement share my achievement with him rest and the rest of the Alden staff. If it staff. for encouraging hadn't been for them encouraging therapy, could me so much during therapy, I could never have Steamboat." never have skied Steamboat." After the Steamboat trip, Brin has After Steamboat trip, gone mor gone on six m e ski trips. "On one more of my trips, I skied with my 16-yearmy 16-yearmy old grandson – and was able to to grandson was keep up with him," says Brin. keep him," says See our listings on pages 21, 22, 24, 26, 28, 29, 30, 34, 38, 48, 53, 56, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 74, 76, 77, 78, 79 and 87. 9

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