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The purpose of Occupational Therapy in Neurological and Physical Rehabilitation is to assist the client in becoming functionally independent in all areas of daily living such as personal management and self-care, work, home management, social interaction and leisure



adult neurological rehabilitation





Neurological disorders can occur as a result of acquired or traumatic brain injuries (e.g. Stroke, tumours, accidents) or progressive neurological diseases/ neurodegenerative disorders (e.g. Parkinson’s Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Motor Neuron Disease, Muscular Dystrophy, Peripheral Neuropathy).



physical rehabilitation





Physical Rehabilitation is aimed at promoting, maintaining, or restoring health through physical examination, diagnosis, prognosis, patient education, physical intervention, rehabilitation, disease prevention, and health promotion. These conditions may include Spinal Cord Injuries, Orthopaedic Conditions, Burns, Joint Replacements, Amputations, Surgery, general weakness.



Functional capacity evaluation





A Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE) is a comprehensive, objective, and systematic assessment of an individual's physical and functional abilities related to work or daily activities. The primary purpose of an FCE is to determine a person's ability to perform job-specific tasks or activities of daily living. It is often in the context of return-to-work decisions, disability determinations, and vocational rehabilitation.



Christi Gresse Occupational Therapy



George, Western Cape



Phone: +27 84 503 7745

Email: info@ruahtherapy.co.za

Practice number: 0940429