Lisa Shirk
Lisa Shirk
activity goal home opposed patient several treat work
It's been our goal for several years to treat the whole patient, to work as a team, as opposed to individuals, to find out what the patient did at home and to incorporate that activity into therapy.
affect aspect including life mention physical problem social solving
Every aspect of their life, including their social interaction, is threatened. Their whole life changes: their memory, problem solving skills, speech, swallowing, not to mention all the physical things, like paralysis, that affect them.
challenge fragile patients rehab slower work
That's a challenge for our rehab specialists because our patients are more fragile and they work at a slower pace.