Arthritis Foundation Malaysia

Rehab Supplies for Sale at Physio Plus

Rehab Supplies for Sale at Physio Plus Besides providing physiotherapy services to our clients, we also stock some aids and assistive devices for patient comfort and to make activities of daily life easier. Patients and /or their carers can get what they require without the trouble of looking for it themselves. Authorized distributors for Stepcare Diabetic and Healthcare footwear: These are comfortable shoes providing relief from foot pain and discomfort with shock absorbing insoles An array of some of the diabetic and healthcare footwear we sale here at our cente Some of the supplies for sale are as listed below: Electric Heating Pads for pain and stiffness relief Cold packs for relief of pain and muscle spasm Tapes for Strapping and taping of painful joints ElastoCrepe Bandages Therapy Balls for stability and balance exercises Lumbar and Back supports Knee and ankle guards Magnetic Waist trimmers Weights Resistance Grip exercisers Exercise Wheel f...

Rehabilitation of a Patient with Stroke

Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) Techniques for the L Upper Limb Re-education of shoulder and elbow control. Neuro-Muscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) and hand function retraining NMES combined with Suspension Therapy for the Left Upper Limb Suspension therapy for the Left lower limb to improve muscle strength and reduce tone Bridging to improve hip extensor strength and knee control Balance re-training with therapy ball activities. Physiotherapist facilitating knee muscle control. Weight transference on the ball Cycling is encouraged! And he is at it on the Recumbent Bike Balance and proprioception training . Knee control exercises Gait Retraining Stabilisation of the shoulder and weight shifting in standing. Walking independently to the car...with encouragement : ) Pain management in shoulder subluxation using Interferential therapy Caregiver education

Falls Prevention Program

Working with Seniors in Falls Prevention Program Part 2 - Balance Retraining Hi All! Working with seniors is enjoyable and truly rewarding too especially as they do show remarkable improvements with mild to moderate exercise activities. We, as a team, look forward to this part of our daily work very much. Seniors have an increased risk of falls , owing to declines in muscle strength and mass with age, reduced perception of height, and impaired balance. As such, a major part of our programme consists of supervised strength training exercises, balance and coordination activities and gait retraining to improve strength and function. To gauge their performance and for regular evaluation of functional status and muscle strength and power differences, we use several outcome measures. Assessment scales include the Berg Balance, Functional reach, timed walk over 6 meters, the TUG (Timed Up and Go) and self-paced stair ascent tests and muscle...

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