Neurological Rehabilitation at Oak Park

What is neurological physiotherapy?

Neurological physiotherapy focuses on improving movement difficulties that result from neurological injury or disease. At Lifecare, we offer many services that can assist in improving independence, functional mobility and quality of life. This may involve working towards goals related to:

• Walking
• Getting out of a chair
• Improving balance
• Moving in bed
• Reducing falls risk
• Using your hands or arms
• Participating in a specific activity e.g. shopping for groceries, going to the beach, participating in sport etc.

Individualised programs

There are many different types of neurological conditions and people have different goals, motivations and interests. All our programs are based around a thorough individualised assessment and will be focused towards achieving your goals. Tools we may use to help maximise your potential include:

• Exercise
• Pilates
• Bobath therapy
• Manual therapy
• Balance re-training

Who can neurological physiotherapy help?

These services are suitable for people living with a wide range of neurological conditions. These conditions include but are not limited to:

• Stroke
• Parkinson’s Disease
• Multiple Sclerosis
• Huntington’s Disease
• Concussion
• Balance disorders
• Traumatic brain injury
• Peripheral Neuropathies
• Cerebral Palsy

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