Rehabilitation

Mount Elizabeth Hospitals provide holistic rehabilitation services such as physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, podiatry, prosthetics and orthotics, and home care services for patients of all ages.

Our focus is to help you manage your impairments and regain your ability to perform day-to-day activities after certain medical conditions or injuries. If you need to care for a loved one recovering at home, we also provide therapy and caregiver training, in the comfort of your home.

Types of rehabilitation services

We offer rehabilitation services such as:

Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy can help to reduce physical symptoms and impairments due to:

• Injuries (e.g. sports injuries)
• Medical conditions (e.g. neck pain, back pain, joint pain)
• Overuse of joints and tissues (e.g. tennis elbow, plantar fasciitis)

Podiatry

Podiatry diagnoses and treats conditions that affect the feet and ankle.

Occupational therapy

Occupational therapy is a rehabilitation service that is designed to help people with functional difficulties improve their ability to perform day-to-day activities.

Speech-language therapy

Speech-language therapy evaluates and treats communication and swallowing disorders in both adults and children.

Voice therapy

Voice therapy is a technique administered by a speech therapist to treat voice disorders.

Shockwave therapy

Shockwave therapy is performed to relieve acute or chronic pain and encourage the body’s healing process at the molecular level.

Golf rehabilitation

Golf rehabilitation is physical therapy designed to help golfers recover from injuries or conditions that limit their ability to play golf or participate in other physical activities.

Driving assessment

A driving assessment is a comprehensive evaluation designed to determine a patient's ability to drive safely and legally, particularly after the onset of a medical condition.

Weight management

Physical activity plays a pivotal role in effective weight management.

Our physiotherapists will consider your medical and musculoskeletal conditions, as well as your weight and lifestyle habits, to provide personalised treatment plans that are tailored for you.

Robotic therapy

Robotic therapy involves the use of rehabilitation robots to aid recovery by delivering precise, adaptive movements that facilitate rehabilitation, making therapy easier and more effective.

Exoskeleton therapy

Exoskeleton therapy utilises robotic exoskeletons to assist patients with mobility impairments or to aid in the rehabilitation of individuals recovering from injuries or surgeries.

Serial casting

Serial casting is a technique applied to improve mobility of stiff joints through progressive casting.

Prosthetics and orthotics

Our prosthetist and orthotists use artificial limbs and external braces to improve quality of life and facilitate recovery.

Home care services

Keep your loved ones by your side while they recover comfortably and safely at home. Our skilled team can support you and your family through the following services.

• Caregiver training
• Home safety assessment
• Home equipment supply
• Family and maid training
• Training for daily activities
• Ambulation (walking) training
• Swallowing evaluation and management.
• Chest therapy

We can also provide a range of medical equipment and supplies to facilitate your loved one's recovery and functionality at home. See the full range of our rehabilitation services and our locations here.