Early mobilization after stroke has been proven to be beneficial in recovery. This early mobilization involves exercises that focus on functional mobility, like rolling over, sitting, standing and eventually walking. Early mobilization that begins as early as 24 hours after stroke has been shown to improve both physical function [...]
Hydrotherapy for stroke recovery leverages the therapeutic properties of water as a valuable tool in stroke rehabilitation programs. The unique properties of water provide an effective environment for exercise and healing, making it particularly beneficial for this population. In this blog, we'll explore the barriers to exercise after stroke, the [...]
Navigating the path to recovery after a stroke is a journey marked by determination, hope, and the relentless pursuit of regaining one’s independence. Among the myriad of rehabilitation strategies available, balance training stands out as a cornerstone in this quest. It’s not just about physical stability; it’s about reclaiming your [...]
Severe traumatic brain injury is a complex neurological condition that requires a multidisciplinary approach to address the needs of the client. Often after a severe brain injury, the individual will have physical, sensorial, cognitive, perceptual and behavioural challenges to overcome. At Propel Physiotherapy, we have the ability to offer an interdisciplinary collaborative practice [...]
