Neurological Rehabilitation
Common Conditions:
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Multiple Sclerosis
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Parkinson's Disease
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Spinal Cord Injury
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Stroke/Brain Aneurysm
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Traumatic or Acquired Brain Injury
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Variety of other neurologic disorders
Depending on the type of condition and extent of impairments, as well as the needs and goals of the patient, occupational therapy goals and services may include:
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Addressing deficits such as weakness, range of motion, sensory loss, and cognition or visual impairments
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Appropriate adaptive equipment implementation to maximize safety and independence
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Caregiver training/education
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Retraining in self-care skills and adapting tasks or environments