rehabilitation of stroke patients

North American Seminars Releases Its 2014 Physical Therapy Continuing

North American Seminars Releases Its 2014 Physical Therapy Continuing … In partnership with over 600 top medical facilities, North American Seminars presents over 300 live physical therapy continuing education courses throughout the world. … Stroke Rehab – An Integrated Functional Movement Approach The Female Athlete Read more on Newsday Apollo Hospitals hosts Brain Stroke Campaign in Hyderabad … stress management, smoking and alcohol cessation, diabetic management, physiotherapy, occupational and speech therapy counselling etc. The visitors at the campaign were assessed for family risk factors for brain stroke and counselled accordingly. Read more on pharmabiz.com Read more... ...

Rashid Hospital Participates in Physiotherapy Week

...  Hospital participates in physiotherapy week The conference discussed many themes including recent trends in the rehabilitation of stroke patients, physical therapy for shoulder, foot and ankle injuries, rehabilitation of injured hamstrings and rehabilitation of ligaments around the knee. In … Read more on AME Info (press release) Malaria: finding a preventive strategy that African countries can afford … outcomes. Photograph: Alamy. Every year in sub-Saharan Africa, more than 500,000 children contract cerebral malaria – 110,000 of these will die and many other are left with neurological ...

Lean Helps Stroke Patients Receive Quicker Care

Lean helps stroke patients receive quicker care Filed under: treatment for stroke patients National guidelines recommend treatment time for stroke patients be under 60 minutes, yet the guidelines fail to suggest how to lower door-to-needle times. So Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis found a solution in Lean manufacturing techniques … Read more on FierceHealthcare   Nixing Time Wasters Speeds Stroke Treatment Filed under: treatment for stroke patients Institution of the new protocol resulted in reduced median door-to-needle time and an increase in the percentage of patients treated within the American Heart Association's Stroke goal of 60 minutes or less. The same techniques that streamlined … Read more on MedPage Today Read more... ...

Study: Toyota's Streamlined Manufacturing Process Can Also Benefit Stroke

Study: Toyota's Streamlined Manufacturing Process Can Also Benefit Stroke … Filed under: treatment for stroke patients A new study out today from Washington University suggests that Toyota's process for maximizing efficiency in manufacturing cars can also help hospitals improve their care of stroke patients. Study lead Washington University stroke neurologist Jin-Moo … Read more on KBIA   New technology advances stroke treatment Filed under: treatment for stroke patients According to Dr Donald Frei, Swedish Medical Center's Neurointerventional Radiologist, this new technology allows doctors to remove the clot causing the stroke more efficiently. This also gives doctors the ability to quickly and easily treat the … Read more on 9NEWS.com Read more... ...

Shands Jacksonville Comprehensive Stroke Program: Stroke Treatment in Jacksonville, Florida

...  the Shands Jacksonville Comprehensive Stroke Program team can mobilize around the clock to diagnose and stabilize stroke patients, minimizing the risk of permanent disability and preserving quality of life. The program, which received the Gold Seal of Approval for Stroke Care from the Joint Commission and accreditation from the Agency for Health Care Administration as a Comprehensive Stroke Center, provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services for the diagnosis, management and rehabilitation of stroke patients. Such sophisticated care is important because research shows that patients improve faster and recover more completely when managed in a dedicated stroke facility. More information at jax.shands.org Read ...

Program Brings Rehabilitation Help to Stroke Patients' Homes

...  brings rehabilitation help to stroke patients' homes Filed under: rehabilitation of stroke patients Soon after Ruth McIntyre had a stroke, she had a team of therapists helping her navigate the stairs to her basement bedroom and strengthening her left hand so she could eventually water flowers in her garden. A relatively new program through Alberta … Read more on Edmonton Journal   Yoga Might Help With Stroke Rehab Filed under: rehabilitation of stroke patients Read ...

New Therapy for Stroke Patients: Armeo

...  therapy for stroke patients: Armeo – A powerful new therapy approach allows incorporating a severely weakened arm with reduced activity into engaging functional arm training.   The Missing Ingredient For Good Health Why Most Health Foods Are A Waste Of Money! And The Real Reason You Can Take Vitamins, Minerals, And Herbs By The Handful And Still Suffer Poor Health. The Missing Ingredient For Good Health   Tags: rehabilitation of stroke patients, neurological disorder, neurological disorders, rehabilitation of stroke, stroke patient, stroke patients ...