Working as an interdisciplinary team nurses works with rehabilitative specialists to ensure patients receive cohesive comprehensive care at home.
- Occupational therapists can help patients who are having difficulty performing ADLs or IADLs, gross/fine motor coordination impairments or cognitive impairments. Typical diagnoses include but are not limited to: stroke, dementia, joint replacements, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, amputations, arthritis, ALS, etc.
- Speech-language pathologists can help bring back communication skills and help with swallowing function. A diagnosis that could benefit from this type of therapy includes but are not limited to stroke, dementia, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, amputations, arthritis, ALS, head or brain injury, vocal disorders, swallowing disorders, etc.
- Physical Therapists can help patients who are having difficulty performing ADLs. Our exceptional therapist can perform in-home safety evaluations as well as provide intensive in-home joint rehabilitation for any patient recovering from a recent orthopedic surgery
Lisa Gresset was the main nurse caring for me following my operation for a severe foot wound. I can honestly say that I would not be walking around today without her excellent care. Lisa could not have been nicer, or more professional, in administering to my needs for over eight months.
— Anonymous
