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St. Luke's Hospital To Provide Physical Therapy And Nutrition Counseling Services At New J

St. Luke's programs provide convenient access to quality care within The J's new 95,000-square-foot Staenberg Family Complex in Creve Coeur.

CHESTERFIELD, MO, April 23, 2009 - St. Luke's Hospital has partnered with the St. Louis Jewish Community Center to provide physical therapy and nutrition counseling services at the new Creve Coeur J. The grand opening of the 95,000-square-foot Staenberg Family Complex at 2 Millstone Campus Drive is planned for May 3, 2009.

St. Luke's Physical Therapy and Nutrition Counseling programs at The J offer comprehensive services and are available to the public.

"We are pleased to work with The J in order to complement their wellness offerings with physical therapy and nutrition counseling services," said Gary Olson, St. Luke's Hospital president and chief executive officer. "This additional location advances our mission to improve the health of the community by serving patients beyond the hospital campus."

Lynn Wittels, president and chief executive officer of the Jewish Community Center said, "We are thrilled to be working with St. Luke's Hospital in providing a state-of-the-art facility for their physical therapy and nutrition counseling clients. From our warm water pool and expansive fitness center to the designated training studios, the new Staenberg Family Complex offers unparalleled access to fitness equipment and services for all St. Louisans."

St. Luke's also provides physical therapy services at three other locations including the Desloge Outpatient Center across from St. Luke's main campus on the west side of Highway 141, at 241 Clarkson Road in Ellisville and at the WingHaven® Medical Building in O'Fallon. St. Luke's also provides nutrition counseling services at its Resource Center across from its main campus.

About the Jewish Community Center of St. Louis:
The Jewish Community Center of St. Louis is a nonprofit organization headquartered near Creve Coeur, Mo. (63146) and has been providing integral community services and programs for more than 129 years. Other locations include the Marilyn Fox Building in Chesterfield, Mo. (63005) and Camp Sabra in Rocky Mount, Mo. at the Lake of the Ozarks. For more information on membership and the more than 250 programs and services currently available at The J, visit www.jccstl.com.

About St. Luke's Hospital:
St. Luke's Hospital, located in Chesterfield, Missouri, is a premier, regional healthcare provider specializing in individualized care. The 493-bed, not-for-profit hospital offers more than 60 specialty areas including cardiovascular care and surgery, cancer care, neurosurgery and neurology, orthopedics, maternity and other women's health, general medicine, outpatient services, pediatrics and comprehensive surgical services. For more information, please visit www.stlukes-stl.com/newsroom .

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