Physiotherapy
The Department
of Physiotherapy gives people the opportunity to regain
control of their lives. Many patients who have suffered for years
with chronic pain and impaired functionality are able to find
dramatic hope and recovery.
Our physiotherapy unit uses imported state of the art equipment
including gait trainers walkers, positioning equipment, swiss
therapy balls, orthopedic equipment, ambulation equipment and
electro- therapy equipment.
Who would benefit?
A wide variety of people can benefit from
physiotherapy, including those with:
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Work related injuries such as low back problems
or repetitive stress injuries. |
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Individuals with limitations following a stoke
or heart attack. |
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Serious chronic conditions such as arthritis
or multiple sclerosis. |
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Birth injuries or developmental disabilities.
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Burns, spinal cord injuries, or amputations.
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Broken bones or other injuries from falls, sports
injuries or accidents. |
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Injuries acquired on job, in motor vehicle accidents
and other related traumas. |
Our focus:
The focus of our physiotherapy
program is to improve the individual’s quality of life by
alleviating pain and increasing his tolerance for activity.
Our therapists work with
clients in such areas as:
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Coordination and balance. |
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Re-education of muscles. |
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Restoration of joint motion. |
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Cardiovascular fitness. |
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Muscle conditioning and strengthening. |
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Work simulation. |
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Rediscovering leisure activities. |
Equipment:
Our physiotherapy unit
uses state of the art techniques and equipment. These include
manual therapeutics as well as mechanical treatments.
All our equipment is imported and includes standers / walkers,
positioning equipment, swiss therapy balls, rehab mats, orthopedic
equipment, ambulation equipment and electro therapy equipment.
Our team:
We provide our clients with an interdisciplinary
team approach to treatment and evaluation. Our team of skilled
and experienced physiotherapists, occupational therapists and
speech and language pathologists are specially trained to work
with and address the needs of people with varying disabilities
and multiple therapy needs.
Working with allied
professionals, patients are also counseled on how to cope with
chronic pain, how to regain control of their life, and how to
return to meaningful employment.
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