Therapy Services

IFCC and Aegis Therapy have enjoyed a successful history of providing complete in and out-patient services.  Our goal for every short stay or long-term care is to help residents regain independence.  Education and instruction programs highlight the residents or outpatient client's recovery.

 

Physical Therapy

Physical therapists assist patients in moving more comfortably, increasing mobility and in maintaining endurance to resume life activities.

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PHYSICAL THERAPY TREATMENTS PROVIDED INCLUDE:

  • Exercises following Orthopedic Surgery
  • Help in recovery following a Stroke, Head Injury, or Accident
  • Rehabilitation for Parkinson’s, Multiple Sclerosis, and Arthritis
  • Treatment for joint, muscle, back or neck pain
  • Assist with poor balance, weakness or difficulty walking
  • Education & in-service programs further growth with back care, posture, & balance
  • Fitting of medical equipment and instruction in their use
  • Home evaluations
  • Ergonomic evaluation of workstations and safety

 

Occupational Therapy

Our occupational therapists are trained to help patients become as functionally independent and as productive as possible.

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY TREATMENTS INCLUDE:

  • Education and re-training with activities of daily living skills following surgery or stroke
  • Home evaluations
  • Training in the use of adaptive equipment
  • Strengthening/coordination/muscle reeducation
  • Improving cognitive skills following a stroke or head injury
  • Energy conservation training
  • Fabrication of hand splints
  • Body mechanics

 

Speech Therapy

Because communication is critical to daily living, our speech-language pathologists are committed to assisting clients reach their greatest level of potential by:

  • Improving language abilities following a stroke or brain injury
  • Improving voice quality and reducing instances of stuttering
  • Evaluation and treatment of swallowing difficulties
  • Obtaining communication devices and training in their use
  • Improving cognitive skills including reading and writing