Post-Stroke Rehabilitation
Our stroke rehabilitation team provides expert care to manage each patient's condition, help avoid complications that could impede progress, and map out strategies to maximize recovery after stroke and reduce the risk of stroke recurrence. In addition, the Alexian Brothers Neurosciences Institute also offers stroke support groups and sponsors a stroke camp.
Stroke Rehabilitation Program
Rehabilitation physicians, known as physiatrists, at Alexian Brothers Stroke Rehabilitation Program are recognized leaders in the field of stroke rehabilitation. Physical, occupational, and speech therapists work with patients individually and as a team to help address the unique effects of stroke in the inpatient and outpatient setting, including changes in mobility, self-care, memory, and/or communication.
Other therapies provided through the Alexian Rehabilitation Hospital in collaboration with the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC) include:
Together we help you reach your recovery goals. Whether you wish to build strength and balance for better mobility, regain skills for daily activities, or enhance memory and communication, our stroke rehabilitation team will help you regain your independence so you can return to your usual activities of daily living and achieve the optimal quality of life.
Stroke Nurse Navigators
Our Stroke Nurse Navigators play a pivotal role in improving the lives of our stroke patients. They provide support and assistance to our patients and their families throughout the continuum of care. They are valuable resources. Click to find out more about our innovative Stroke Nurse Navigator Program and how Nurse Navigators advocate for our patients.
