DBC Treatment Concepts

Neurological

Stroke Rehabilitation programme include Neurophysiological Approach which remains the most widely used approach in the Western world. Personalized Neurophysiological Approaches incorporates:

• Neuro Development Therapy
• Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation
• Motor relearning Programme for Stroke
• Contemporary Task Oriented Approach

• Enable individuals to reach their maximum level of function and independence in all aspects of life.
• Minimize stroke-related disability and enhance active participation in everyday life skills through treatment, education and adaptive techniques.

Weakness or inactivity Loss of sensation Poor co-ordination Loss of balance Spasticity Pain

Restricted range of movement Difficulty transferring from chair, bed or wheelchair Fatigue Loss of general fitness Difficult in walking (due to weakness or foot drop for example) Lack of confidence in mobility (indoor and outside)

Stroke / Hemiplegia / Cerebro Vascular Accident (CVA) Head Injury / Brain Injury / Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Cerebral Palsy Multiple Sclerosis Parkinson's Disease Guillain-Barre Syndrome/Polyneuropathy Spinal Cord Injuries

Post Neuro Surgery Peripheral Nerve Injuries Ataxia Pediatrics Neurological Conditions Spina Bifida Muscular Dystrophy Balance and co-ordination Problems

Strengthening exercises Stretching exercises Range of movement exercises Gait re-education Balance training Postural re-education Core stability exercises Proprioception exercises Cueing and movement strategies

Sensory therapy Cardiovascular fitness Wheel chair skills Falls programme Functional electrical stimulation TENS Mobility aids Orthotics