REHABILITATION AND STEP DOWN SERVICES=Netcare Rehabilitation Hospital

Netcare Rehabilitation Hospital

Netcare Rehabilitation Hospital is a specialized healthcare facility which offers comprehensive physical rehabilitation service to persons with physical disabilities. The hospital caters for both adults and paediatric rehabilitation care. The hospital is part of the Netcare Hospital group in South Africa and is situated in Auckland Park, Johannesburg.

The facility focuses on persons with the following conditions:
* Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI) ,
* Traumatic Brain Injuries ,
* Cerebrovascular Accidents (Stroke) ,
* Polytrauma, Amputations,
* Joint Replacements,
* Neurological Conditions,
* Burns,
* Near drowning cases,
* General Weakness after lengthy hospitalization

A highly specialized rehabilitation team forms the fabric of the hospital and works in close co-operation with each other, the patient and his/her families, to ensure that the rehabilitation process offers optimal recovery and a high level of independence on all spheres of life.

The team includes:


* Carers
* Dieticians
* Doctors
* Nurses
* Neuro-psychologist
* Occupational Therapist
* Orthotist and Prosthetist
* Physiotherapist
* Play therapist
* Psychologist
* Social worker
* Speech and Swallowing Therapist


Paediatric Rehabilitation
The hospital has a dedicated unit for the Paediatric population to ensure the rehabilitation and reintegration of your child back home and into the community.

Carer Training
As part of the patient treatment we also offer to train a parent/relative/carer to ease the burden of care when the patient is discharged from our facility into their own environment.

Out-Patient Service
Facilitates continued rehabilitation at an out-patient basis. There is a resident doctor at Netcare Rehabilitation Hospital who offers an outpatient service every day Monday to Friday. Patients who have received rehabilitation at the hospital can be followed up through the doctor, and services are also available for all patients with related conditions.

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