our programmes
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Neurological & Elderly Care
We have a team of experienced and dedicated occupational therapists, physiotherapists and speech therapists to provide expertise for the rehabilitation of the elderly and those with neurological conditions.
Our interventions aim to optimize an individual's motor, cognitive, perceptual and psychosocial abilities to enhance function and independence for daily living.
We accept referrals for:
- Cerebral Vascular Accidents (CVA) or Stroke
- Alzheimer's disease/other types of Dementia
- Parkinson's disease
- Traumatic brain injury
- Spinal injuries
Our clientele includes:
- Individuals and caregivers in their private residences
- Residents and care staff in various eldercare organizations e.g. nursing homes, day rehabilitation and dementia day care centres
 Our facilities and services
Individual programmes
- Therapeutic exercises and activities to facilitate balance, trunk control, upper limb coordination and dexterity
- Activities of daily living retraining e.g. in showering, dressing, feeding, grooming
- Cognitive and perceptual retraining using various evidence-based techniques
- Splints fabrication to manage contractures of the upper and lower limbs and facilitate recovery of function
- Assistive devices and adaptive equipment prescription e.g. wheelchairs, feeding aids, writing aids
- Home/environmental assessments and modifications
- Caregiver/maid training
Group programmes
- Reality Orientation Therapy
- Cognitive Stimulation Therapy
- Reminiscence Therapy
- Therapeutic Exercises
- Arts and Craft/Games/Music/Cooking Groups
Training and consultancy
- Training and supervision of Therapy/Nursing Aides - in lifting & transfers, programme implementation & evaluation, ADL assessments & training, handling of individuals with specific conditions e.g. stroke and dementia.
- Conducting talks care staff and the public on various elderly issues e.g. fall-prevention and selection of the right activities for persons with dementia.
- Consultancy on care staff training, environmental modifications, equipment and therapy programme planning.
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