Stroke Rehabilitation Program in Ryde

Stroke

Stroke is a major cause of disability in Australia and those discharged from hospital after a stroke often face ongoing challenges such as arm or leg weakness, limited mobility, communication and swallowing issues, cognitive difficulties, fatigue, and pain.

If you are struggling with the effects of a stroke, please contact our friendly team at Royal Rehab LifeWorks to find out how we can help.

What are the benefits?

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Regaining strength, skills, and confidence

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Improving movement and function

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Reducing paralysis, weakness, or spasticity

Reducing the risk of falls

Reducing fatigue

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Retraining mobility and balance

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Improving speech

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Improving swallowing

Improving memory and problem-solving skills

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Improving communication

Finding ways to do difficult things in different ways

What's involved?

We will work closely with you to understand your needs and goals. By partnering with you we will create personalised program just for you.

We will regularly check your progress and make any necessary changes to help you achieve your goals. Our aim is to make sure you are improving and getting the best results possible from your therapy.

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Your program may include:

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Adaptive Recreation

From cycling and tennis, to painting, drone fishing and more, we support you to improve your skills and boost your confidence, preparing you to participate in activities that you enjoy.

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Case Management

A dedicated case manager will help in coordinating your treatment, rehabilitation, and care after you've experienced an injury or illness.

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Dietetics

You'll receive a thorough nutrition assessment tailored to your specific needs from a certified dietitian. They will carefully evaluate your meal plans and offer expert advice on specialised nutrition support.

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Driving Assessment

If your ability to drive is impacted by an injury, illness, or disability, our driver assessment and training service is here to help you start or resume driving with confidence.

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Occupational Therapy

Whether it's learning new techniques or using adaptive tools, occupational therapy aims to enhance your overall quality of life by making everyday tasks easier and more manageable.

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Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy aims to help you move better and regain your physical abilities through a combination of targeted exercises, stretches, and specific activities.

Seating Assessment

Our expert advice and support will assist you in finding the ideal seating solution to meet your needs, ensuring your comfort, health, and overall wellbeing.

Sexuality Services

Relationship and sexuality counselling in a safe and confidential environment, free from judgment, supporting you to be yourself and improve your sexual wellbeing.

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Social Work

We are here to support you in the challenges that arise from illness, injury, and disability by providing you with resources, guidance, and information that will aid you in successfully navigating this new phase in your life.

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Speech Pathology

Whether you're struggling to express yourself or having difficulty with eating or drinking, a speech therapist can work with you to develop a plan tailored to your specific needs.

What can I expect as a Royal Rehab LifeWorks client?

A team of skilled therapists and clinicians

A program that is tailored to your unique needs and goals

A genuine partnership between you and your clinical/therapy team so you have choice and control

A warm and friendly environment where you feel safe and cared for

I’m interested, what's next?

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Contact us

The first step is to fill out the form on this website or contact our friendly team today on 1800 518 180.

2

Meet our team

Once we receive your information, we will make a time to meet with you to assess your needs and discuss your specific goals.

3

Receive your program

Following your detailed assessment, we will tailor a program to your specific needs. We will also provide you with a fee estimate.

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Start your program

We will be in touch to organise your therapy.

How can I fund my program?

There are several funding options available to access our services and programs, including NDIS, icare and self-funding, with options for private health insurance coming soon.

NDIS funding

Self-funding

icare funding

Ready to get started on your Royal Rehab LifeWorks journey?

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