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Emory Hospitals Center for Rehabilitation Stroke Program
Recovering from a stroke can be a very difficult and challenging time for the stroke survivor, family and friends. The rehabilitation team at Emory is dedicated to working closely with the patient and family to regain the highest level of independence possible and to improving quality of life. During your stay at the Emory Center for Rehabilitation Medicine, you will be seen by an interdisciplinary team of specialists in stroke rehabilitation who will provide a comprehensive treatment based on the most up to date stroke research. We will help you achieve your personal and family goals for rehabilitation through an individualized treatment program designed to increase your independence in taking care of yourself, returning to work, and actively participating in your community.
Why choose Emory Hospitals Center for Rehabilitation Medicine?
- Excellent functional outcomes
- High rate of return to the home
- Cutting edge stroke research
- Experienced team of expert clinicians
- Comprehensive patient and family education and training
- Continuum of services to meet your needs throughout all phases of recovery
- Extensive specialty services to support the core services
Core and Consult Rehabilitation Services
- Medical management by a specialist in rehabilitation
- Nursing service
- Case management
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Therapeutic recreation and community integration activities
- Nutrition services
- Psychology and neuropsychology
- Social services
- Chaplain
Specialty services
- Orthotics clinic
- Spasticity management services
- Intensive Treatment Program for Aphasia
- Wheelchair Seating and Mobility Clinic
- Vocational Rehabilitation
- Drivers Evaluation Program
- Low Vision Clinic
- Balance and Dizziness Clinic
- Rehabilitation Day Program
- Peer supporter program
- Stroke support group
- Stroke education group
For further information regarding our Stroke Program please call 404-712-7593.
Links to information on STROKE
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