When damage occurs to the central nervous system involving the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves, the injury or illness can manifest into a form of loss in coordination in movement, muscle spasms, tremors, and loss of sensation, balance, paralysis and various other physical conditions.
Neurological physiotherapy is used to address these physical conditions by helping train the movement, exercises that restore balance and recovery. This can also be used in fast recovery or rehabilitation following an injury or accident for children to achieve developmental milestones. When any damage happens to the brain or spinal cord, the nerves carrying the electrical signals become inactive, resulting in the various physical conditions. But the brain has a characteristic known as neuroplasticity by which the brain can create new connections, pathways through regular and repetitive physical activities and exercises.
Neurological physiotherapy takes advantage of the same principle and used to treat many disorders such as.
And many more neuro physio conditions.
Treatment with this physiotherapy can improve your ability to perform daily tasks and support the functional behaviours you enjoy most. Driving, ascending stairs, shopping, gardening, or being able to turn over and change positions in bed, or transferring to your bed with assistance, are all examples of this. Several principles of neurological physiotherapy, such as the Bobath Concept, Carr and Shepherd Concept, Brunnstrom Approach, etc., are used depending on the client, their symptoms, and their goals.
And many more indirect benefits are possible with neurological physiotherapy.
Depending on the symptoms and patient's problem, any of the following may be prescribed:
An initial evaluation determines any issues caused by your neurological disorder, and a treatment plan tailored to your needs will be established.
Between you and your physiotherapist, a formal recovery programme with short and long-term treatment objectives will be established. Treatment for neurological physiotherapy may be done at home or in a clinic, whichever suits the needs.
We have a specialised body of knowledge and skills and can provide physiotherapy services across a range of settings, working either independently.
Ann Physiocare is registered with all major Health Insurance providers, we always do our best to make your insurance process as smooth as possible.
We are able to assist individuals with a wide range of issues without the need for public or private funding.
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