Neurological Rehabilitation

Individuals with neurological conditions such as stroke, parkinson disease, spinal cord injury, brain tumours can impair their nervous system. Neurological rehabilitation helps to improve their functional ability, reduce symptoms, and improve the quality of life of patient.

Individuals with a neurological condition may experience symptoms below :

• Muscle weakness and abnormal muscle tone
• Pain
• Difficulty walking
• Difficulty with daily activities such as eating, dressing, bathing, toileting
• Difficulty swallowing
• Difficulty speaking
• Impairments in thinking, memory and problem solving
• Impairments in vision or eye-hand coordination

A neurological rehabilitation program is designed to meet individual needs, specific to the individual’s problem or disease. Active involvement of patient, family and care giver is the key to the success of the program.

The goal of neurological rehab is to help individuals get back to their highest level of function and independence.

To achieve to the goals, we provide :

• Exercises programs to improve movement, prevent or decrease weakness caused by lack of use, manage spasticity and pain, and maintain range of motion.
• Chest physiotherapy to improve breathing control, reduce cardiopulmonary complications such as short of breath, chest infection.
• Home environment modification for safety and independence measures
• Tips and techniques to help with activities of daily living, such as bathing, toileting, eating, dressing and so on.
• Care Giver Training about the proper handling method, complications prevention such as bed sores prevention.
• Recommendation for the correct assistive devices that promote independence
• Pain management
• Activities to improve cognitive impairments, such as problems with concentration, attention, memory and poor judgment.