DAYTONA BEACH, FLA. – (March 28, 2022) – On Saturday, March 5, Halifax Health | Brooks Rehabilitation hosted their second Challenge Mile at Halifax Health Medical Center in Daytona Beach. The one-mile event had over 80 participants of all ages and abilities there to honor and empower induvial living with disabilities.
“I was so happy to see the entire community come together for this incredibly diverse event.” said Kristina Seiple, Adaptive Sports and Recreation Coordinator at Halifax Health | Brooks Rehabilitation. “Our volunteers and staff went above and beyond to ensure each and every participant could finish the mile.”
The race was a free event and all participants and volunteers received a t-shirt as well as a medal. Halifax Health | Brooks Rehabilitation offers the most comprehensive adaptive sports and recreation program in the area, providing fun and fitness for people of all ages living with a physical disability.
For information on the Adaptive Sports and Recreation program at Halifax Health | Brooks Rehabilitation, please email adaptivesportsdaytona@brooksrehab.org or call 386.871-3024.
About Halifax Health
Recognized as one of the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals™ in the United States by IBM Watson Health™, Halifax Health serves Volusia and Flagler counties, providing a continuum of health care services through a network of organizations including a tertiary hospital, two community hospitals, an urgent care, psychiatric services, a cancer treatment center with five outreach locations, the area’s largest hospice, a center for inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, primary care walk-in clinics, a clinic specializing in women’s health, a pediatric care community clinic, three children’s medical practices, a home health care agency and an exclusive provider organization. Halifax Health offers the area’s only Level II Trauma Center, Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center (TSC), Center for Transplant Services, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Pediatric Emergency Department, Child and Adolescent Behavioral Services, complete Neurosurgical Services, OB Emergency Department and Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit that cares for babies born earlier than 28 weeks. For more information, visit halifaxhealth.org
