What physiotherapy treatments are available?

• Balance retraining.
• Ways to improve control of arms, legs and trunk/posture.
• Passive or active exercise to loosen stiff and weak limbs.
• Retraining walking.
• Personal exercise programmes.
• Techniques to improve hand function.
• Muscle strengthening programmes.
• Ways to reduce spasticity (tightness) of the limbs.
• Fall prevention programmes, advice and support.
• Working with family members and carers to support someone at home, or in a nursing or residential home.
• Hydrotherapy. advice about wheelchairs, seating, posture.
• Advice about walking aids and orthotics.

This list is not exhaustive and is an example of some of the treatments that are available. Please discuss your particular needs with Specialist Physiotherapy.

Treatments

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