Neurorehabilitation
What exactly does neuropsychological rehabilitation entail, and what options are available from our discipline to support individuals recovering from a brain tumor or surgery through the rehabilitation process? This rehabilitation is approached broadly: both cognitively (such as attention and memory) and emotionally (such as mood symptoms) often experience significant changes after the tumor, impacting daily functioning, social relationships, and self-image. We discuss how symptoms are assessed and how we can then work to support functioning and recovery through targeted guidance and training. (Glynn Dierck)
Physical rehabilitation
Rehabilitation can be provided through the physical medicine department, physiotherapists, and occupational therapists. This can be done through the hospital or on an outpatient basis at home.
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