Neurology Patients Not Getting Rehab Care

by TA_Stokes

Neurology patients not getting rehab care
The vast majority of people with serious neurological conditions are not getting the rehabilitation service they need, according to a new survey. The study of people living with the effects of conditions such as brain injury, stroke, multiple sclerosis … Read more on Irish Health

Joint Commission to Offer Primary Care Medical Home Certification Option for …
The Joint Commission also certifies more than 2,400 disease-specific care programs such as stroke, heart failure, joint replacement and stroke rehabilitation, and 400 health care staffing services. An independent, not-for-profit organization, The Joint … Read more on Marketwire (press release)

New TMH Cardiac Program Rebuilding Patient's Lives
Wright suffered a stroke and collapsed on his eliptical machine. Thanks to quick action by the … Thanks to TMH's new cardiopulmonary rehabilitation program, Wright has recovered most of the strength he lost in just a little over a month. "They set me … Read more on WCTV

Yoga Therapy and Stroke Rehab with Rachel Divine – Here is a sample of a Yoga Therapy class I had with one of my clients. Yoga can be fun and full of laughter! She is almost 80 yrs old and this was our 7th class. Don’t think that yoga has to be serious.. you cab have fun and heal. btw..Sitting in a chair is perfectly acceptable! Yoga may help stroke survivors improve balance Yoga may be more therapeutic than traditional exercise because the combination of postures, breathing and meditation may produce different effects than simple exercise, researchers said. “However, stroke patients looking for such help might have a hard time finding qualified yoga therapists to work with,” Schmid said. (that’s me!) esciencenews.com