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Rehab Institute
BHRI General Rehabilitation » Arthritis 

There are several types of arthritis and the effects may range from occasional joint stiffness and discomfort to intense pain and severe joint immobility. BAPTIST HEALTH Rehabilitation Institute offers a program which addresses the needs of individuals experiencing the physical and functional limitations of arthritis. This program includes:

  •  Education in joint protection during exercise and functional activities.
  •  Pain management.
  •  Strengthening and flexibility exercises.
  •  Ambulation training and fall prevention education.
  •  Energy conservation techniques.
  •  Training in daily living activities such as cooking, dressing, home making, etc.
  •  Pool therapy
  •  Development of home exercises and activity programs.
  •  Dietary counseling.
  •  Psychosocial adjustment counseling.
  •  Therapeutic Recreation activities.
  •  Resources for home and vehicle modifications.

For more information on the BHRI program for individuals who have experienced joint replacement surgery see BHRI Orthopedic Program. For information on Aquatic exercise options see BHRI Pool Programs.

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