Rehabilitation of an elderly
Why do old people rehab
Causes to go on rehab
Definatiom
References
Types of rehabs
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Therapy
Occupational
help those recovering from an injury or serious medical event to reduce pain and improve function.
Speech therapy to help with conditions that affect communication, swallowing, or cognitive skills, such as attention or memory problems
The major goals of rehabilitation for older people are mobility and self-care without the assistance of another person.
Elderly rehabilitation is maintaining and improving the general health and ability of elderly individuals.
Physical and speech
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Addiction (i.e. substance use disorder)
Loss of job, home, or relationships
Irreversible health problems
Co-occurring mental illness
Brain damage or loss of function
Fatal accidents or overdose