Press Releases
Schreiber Pediatric offers Baby Sign Classes
September 21, 2015— Schreiber Pediatric Rehab Center offers baby sign classes under the direction of Dorlas Riley, a speech-language pathologist who has extensive experience in pediatric communication development, including using sign language with hearing and hearing-impaired children. The three-week classes will be held Wednesday evenings, and the next sessions will begin Oct.14 at Schreiber Pediatric Rehab Center,…
Winners collect prizesfrom Schreiber’s 2015 Rubber Duckie Race
September 13, 2015This week’s soaking rains and a few lingering clouds finally gave way to a gorgeous afternoon of breezy sunshine for the 27th Annual Rubber Duckie Race & Festival at Lancaster County Central Park Sunday afternoon. Nearly 20,000 yellow rubber duckies and another 600 blue duckies took to the Conestoga River Sunday afternoon in a race…
Schreiber Pediatric offers infant massage classes
August 20, 2015— Schreiber Pediatric Rehab Center offers infant massage classes under the direction of Becky Smith, an occupational pediatric therapist at Schreiber and a certified infant massage instructor. The five-week classes will be held Monday mornings, and the next sessions will begin Sept. 14 at Parish Resource Center, 633 Community Way, Lancaster. Infant massage offers a…
Schreiber gives venerable Rubber Duckie Raceâ„¢ & Festival a new look for 2015
July 29, 2015Schreiber Pediatric Rehab Center presents its 27th Annual Rubber Duckie RaceTM and Festival this year with a new date, a new partner event and 25,000 new racing ducks. First, the date. This year’s Duckie Race will be Sunday, Sept. 13, in Lancaster County Central Park. Schreiber changed the date from the traditional last Sunday in…
Camp Schreiber celebrates 20th anniversary July 30
July 22, 2015Schreiber families past and present and the general public are invited to help Schreiber celebrate the 20th anniversary of Camp Schreiber, our flagship camp. Camp Director Jay Graver has planned a brief ceremony honoring those who have made this milestone possible. Schreiber has invited numerous past staff and former camp directors back for this celebration….
Swim coach turns athletic quest into fundraising mission
May 7, 2015Sometimes, Matt Woods wonders why he took up competing in triathlons. The miles and miles of running, biking and swimming can be grueling. Dragging his butt out for another 6-hour bike ride can seem like torture. But he has a little extra motivation as he trains for his next triathlon in June: Schreiber kiddos. Matt…
Hit a Home Run for Children with Special Needs
April 23, 2015(LANCASTER, Pa.) -— Get your popcorn, peanuts and crackerjacks and head out to Schreiber Pediatric Rehab Center’s Softball Weekend at Froelich Park in Mountville on June 5-7, 2015. The first pitch, to be thrown at 6 p.m. Friday night, will kick-off 48 hours of non-stop ballpark fun to benefit the thousands of children with special…
Raise your hand for Schreiber’s Helping Hands Campaign
April 7, 2015(LANCASTER, Pa.) -— Enjoying a cup of coffee this month could mean supporting a child with special needs. Buying a Helping Hand card from CR Lapp’s Family Restaurant or one of our other participating businesses definitely means contributing to critical aquatic therapy services. Schreiber Pediatric Rehab Center’s Helping Hands Campaign starts Friday, April 10, and…
Schreiber Sweet Soiree Gala raises more than $108,000
April 2, 2015(LANCASTER, Pa.) -— President James DeBord welcomed guests to Schreiber Pediaric’s 33rd Annual Gala, a Schreiber Sweet Soiree, at Lancaster Country Club Saturday, March 28. The event raised more than $108,000, setting a Schreiber gala record, to support thousands of children with special needs that receive therapy services at the Center. Upon arrival, guests enjoyed…
Schreiber Pediatric Names 2015 Ambassadors
March 27, 2015(Lancaster, PA) – Schreiber Pediatric Rehab Center has named its 2015 Ambassador children. All four will be formally introduced at the Center’s 33rd Annual Gala March 28 at the Lancaster Country Club. Emily Graver, 12, of Holtwood, started coming to Schreiber after surgery in December 2012 to remove part of her brain, a procedure known…