Geriatric rehabilitation aims in the prevention and treatment of falls and promotes the independence and wellbeing of the elderly individuals by improving their function, mobility, strength, nutrition and subsequently their quality of life.
Common geriatric conditions include:
- Frailty
- Arthritis
- Balance and coordination
- Cardiac disorders
- Cognitive impairments
- Frequent falls
- Joint replacement
- Osteoporosis
- Pain
- Walking difficulty
- Weakness
At Y&C MedInstitute we offer a medical-led, multidisciplinary, individualised and goal-orientated approach to the geriatric rehabilitation for the delivery of optimal care in response to the needs and goals of elderly individuals. Ou r highly specialised medical doctors work together with our allied professionals with specialized knowledge and skills in dealing with older people’s issues to provide a holistic approach to the needs of the elderly individuals. We use a range of different techniques to care for the elderly. These techniques include but are not limited to:
- Exercise rehabilitation and physiotherapy
- Osteoporosis programme
- Nutrition programme
- Psychology and counselling service
- Massage therapy
- Acupuncture
- Electrotherapy
- Laser therapy
- Ultrasound therapy
- Heat therapy
