Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation refers to the process of helping individuals recover from physical, mental, or cognitive impairments caused by injury, illness, or chronic conditions. The goal of rehabilitation is to restore function, improve quality of life, and promote independence. At the American Wellness Center, Dubai, we offer a range of rehabilitation services tailored to the specific needs of each individual, addressing both physical and psychological challenges.

Adult rehabilitation services are beneficial for individuals who are recovering from:

• Injuries or surgeries: Such as orthopedic injuries, fractures, or joint replacements.
• Neurological conditions: Including stroke, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, or multiple sclerosis.
• Chronic conditions: Such as arthritis, chronic pain, or respiratory conditions.
• Mental health issues: Such as addiction, substance abuse, or mood disorders.
• Cognitive impairments: Resulting from dementia, Alzheimer’s, or other cognitive declines. Rehabilitation services are also helpful for individuals seeking to regain function or independence after a prolonged illness or hospitalization.

At the American Wellness Center, Dubai, we offer a variety of rehabilitation services, including:

• Physical therapy: Focuses on improving mobility, strength, and function for individuals recovering from injuries or surgery.
• Occupational therapy: Helps individuals regain the ability to perform daily tasks, such as dressing, cooking, or using assistive devices.
• Speech and language therapy: Assists with communication and swallowing issues resulting from neurological conditions or injury.
• Cognitive rehabilitation: Helps individuals improve memory, attention, and problem-solving skills after brain injury or cognitive decline.
• Mental health rehabilitation: Provides support for individuals recovering from addiction, mood disorders, or emotional challenges.

At the American Wellness Center, Dubai, rehabilitation starts with a comprehensive assessment conducted by a multidisciplinary team of specialists. This assessment helps to identify the individual’s specific needs and challenges. Based on this evaluation, a personalized rehabilitation plan is created, which may include physical exercises, cognitive activities, and therapeutic interventions. The plan is regularly reviewed and adjusted as the individual progresses through their recovery.

Physical therapy is a key component of rehabilitation for individuals recovering from injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions. It involves exercises, manual therapy, and modalities such as heat, cold, and electrical stimulation to:

• Improve mobility and flexibility.
• Increase strength and endurance.
• Reduce pain and inflammation.
• Restore balance and coordination.
• Prevent future injuries or complications.

At the American Wellness Center, our physical therapists work closely with each patient to help them regain their physical abilities and return to their daily activities.

Cognitive rehabilitation is aimed at helping individuals regain mental functioning that may have been affected by brain injury, stroke, or cognitive decline. It involves exercises and strategies to improve memory, attention, problem-solving, and executive functioning. At the American Wellness Center, Dubai, our cognitive rehabilitation program is tailored to each individual’s needs, with the goal of restoring cognitive abilities and enhancing independence in daily life.

The length of the rehabilitation process varies depending on the severity of the condition and the individual’s progress. Some individuals may achieve their rehabilitation goals within a few weeks, while others may require ongoing therapy for several months or longer. The team at the American Wellness Center works closely with each patient to monitor their progress and adjust the treatment plan as needed to ensure optimal recovery.

The benefits of rehabilitation for adults include:

• Improved physical function: Increased strength, mobility, and independence in daily activities.
• Pain management: Techniques to reduce pain and improve comfort.
• Enhanced mental and cognitive abilities: Improved memory, attention, and problem-solving skills.
• Emotional and psychological support: Assistance in managing stress, anxiety, depression, or addiction.
• Increased independence: The ability to return to work, hobbies, and social activities with confidence.

Rehabilitation helps individuals achieve a better quality of life by addressing the physical, emotional, and cognitive challenges they face.

Yes, rehabilitation plays an important role in mental health recovery. At the American Wellness Center, Dubai, our mental health rehabilitation services provide support for individuals dealing with conditions such as addiction, depression, anxiety, or PTSD. Therapy, counseling, and support groups are available to help individuals regain emotional stability, develop coping strategies, and rebuild their lives after experiencing mental health challenges.

Insurance coverage for rehabilitation services varies depending on your specific plan and the type of rehabilitation needed. Many insurance providers cover physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy, as well as mental health rehabilitation. We recommend contacting your insurance provider to confirm your coverage. For further assistance, please visit our Contact Us page.

To schedule a rehabilitation consultation, please visit our Contact Us page. Our team will guide you through the process of booking an appointment and help you determine which rehabilitation services are best suited to your needs.