Oncology Rehabilitation
Good Shepherd's Oncology Rehabilitation Program provides a range of inpatient and outpatient services designed to enhance the quality of life and improve the functioning of individuals and families affected by cancer. All program services reflect Good Shepherd's holistic approach to the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of individuals and their family members. Goals of the Good Shepherd Oncology Rehabilitation Program include:
- Increased physical functioning and improved management of daily living activities
- Increased comfort and symptom control, including improved management of pain
- Increased awareness of the disease process and of treatment options available
- Development of individualized aftercare programs emphasizing ongoing disease management and wellness
For more information on the Good Shepherd Oncology Rehabilitation Program, contact us today or call 1-888-44-REHAB (24 hours a day, 365 days a year).
Oncology Rehabilitation Program
- Patient and family education
- Lymphedema Management Program
- Dysphagia Program
- Communication and cognitive evaluations
- Augmentative communication devices
- Tracheotomy care, swallowing assessment/intervention, and assistive communication devices for laryngectomy patients
- Evaluation and management of oncology treatment-related fatigue and deconditioning
- Nutrition/Dietary management
- Continence Training Program, including urodynamics
- Prosthetics/Orthotics services
- Aquatherapy/Fitness Program
- Home evaluations
- Coordination/Planning of home care services
- Arrangement of transportation services
- Vocational evaluations
- Individual and family adjustment counseling/psychotherapy
- Psychiatric consultation
- Community agency and service coordination
- Support Programs, including Yoga, Meditation, Massage, Stress Management, Tai Chi, Biofeedback, Guided Imagery, and Herbal Medicine
Program Specialties Include:
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