Conditions / Neurorehabilitation
Neurorehabilitation
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Overview
Neurorehabilitation helps people recover function and independence after stroke, brain or spinal injury, and in long-term neurological conditions.
Common symptoms
- Used after: stroke, head injury, spinal cord injury, Parkinson disease, MS and more
Get urgent help if
- New weakness, speech change or confusion during rehabilitation — call 112, it may be a new stroke
How doctors evaluate it
- Assessment of movement, speech, swallowing, thinking and daily activities
Treatment pathways
- Physiotherapy
- Speech and swallowing therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Caregiver training and home adaptations
Frequently asked questions
When should rehabilitation start after a stroke?
Your care team will advise. Rehabilitation usually starts in hospital once the person is stable.
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