Neurological rehabilitation concerns patients with hemiplegia, multiple sclerosis, strokestroke, Parkinson's disease or other neurological impairments of the central or peripheral nervous system.
Our neurological rehabilitation centres offer state-of-the-art services to restore or maintain speech, memory, thinking and mobility skills affected by a brain disorder.
Neurological rehabilitation is based on a multidisciplinary approach combining physiotherapy to improve mobility, occupational therapy to promote independence in everyday activities, speech and language therapy to support communication and swallowing, and neuropsychology to work on memory, attention and executive functions. Each form of therapy acts as a piece of the jigsaw, helping to restore the patient’s balance step by step.
The aim of physiotherapy is to restore and maintain movement.
The therapy includes various measures that have the following aims, among others:
Each patient is given an individual training plan. This plan includes exercises to train and improve relevant movement patterns. These include for example:
The individual care provided by occupational therapy enables
Neuropsychology deals with brain functions such as thinking (or intelligence), attention, memory, language, motor skills, personality/behavioral changes, mood disorders, and visual perception disorders.
In the case of disorders, the aim of neuropsychology is to restore memory and develop mental flexibility, which is essential for planning tasks in daily life.
During treatment, the speed of information processing in the brain is trained with the help of various activities. These include games (card games, memory, Power 4, ...), computer programs (Igerip and Cogniplus), and exercises on paper.
The aim of speech therapy sessions is to restore the ability to express oneself verbally and in writing and to correct swallowing disorders.
The following treatment methods are used:
Our speech therapists create communication or memory books to help our patients interact better with the world around them.
