St. Clair Hospital's Center for Motion Recovery offers comprehensive programs and services including rehabilitation, diagnostic testing, orthopedic surgery (including joint replacements), stroke rehabilitation, treatment of neurological disorders and diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis.
Working with both inpatients and outpatients, the Center for Motion Recover encompasses:
- This program is designed to evaluate and treat those with balance deficits and screen for those at risk for falls, as well as to provide falls prevention education.
- The Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit (IRU) is located on the Hospital's fifth floor and provides patients with specifically-designed therapy programs for reaching maximum independence in living skills, mobility and communication.
– The use of adaptive techniques and special equipment designed to provide day-to-day independence for persons with poor and declining vision.
– Medical specialty concerned with the correction and prevention of disorders of the brain, spinal cord and nerves.
– Operations involving the brain, spinal cord or nerves.
– Total inpatient care is provided on the 5E Nursing Unit for patients recovering from orthopedic and/or neurological impairments.
– This therapy facilitates treatment activities to promote maximum independence and safety for patients in their day-to-day activities. These include personal hygiene, mobility, vocational and leisure activities.
- A comprehensive, multidisciplinary facility focused on the diagnosis and treatment of patients with osteoporosis. The Center offers bone density screening bone density exams (DEXA) education and counseling. Please click here to download a copy of our brochure.
– Concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders that require rehabilitative care.
– Physical therapists are trained to relieve pain, improve movement, strength and function. Through evaluation and individualized treatment programs, physical therapists can treat existing problems as well as provide preventative health to promote wellness.
– Concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and other disorders of the feet.
– Concerned with the prevention and correction of disorders characterized by inflammation and/or degeneration of connective tissue and related structures of the body.
– Provide diagnosis and treatment for speech, language, and swallowing disorders. Treatment includes counseling, independent activities that increase functional skills, and patient/family education.
– The use of exercise to aid in the recovery from a vestibular disorder, which results in symptoms of dizziness and/or decreased balance due to damage to the inner ear or brain.
