Stroke Rehabilitation

Helping You Rebuild Independence After Stroke

Suffering from a stroke can be life-changing and recovery can be difficult.  At Eden Private Hospital, we provide comprehensive stroke rehabilitation designed to help patients navigate this challenging time and assist to regain independence, improve function, and rebuild confidence in everyday life. Our experienced multidisciplinary rehabilitation team works closely with each patient to develop an individualised rehabilitation program focused on maxmising your recovery.

Why Stroke Rehabilitation Matters

Strokes affect everyone differently and comprehensive multidisciplinary rehabilitation is an essential part of recovery. Early intervention and ongoing rehabilitation can help maximise recovery of function, improve daily living skills, increase independence, and enhance overall quality of life. Rehabilitation can also support patients experiencing longer-term effects following a stroke, helping them manage physical, cognitive, and communication challenges. 

At Eden Private Hospital, we understand that every stroke recovery journey is unique. That's why we tailor treatment plans to individual goals, abilities, and support needs.
 

Comprehensive Stroke Rehabilitation Services

Our multidisciplinary rehabilitation team brings together a range of specialists who work collaboratively to support recovery and achieve the best possible outcomes. Our services include:

• Rehabilitation Physicians
• Geriatricians
• Physiotherapy
• Occupational Therapy
• Speech Pathology
• Exercise Physiology
• Pharmacy Support
• Social Work
• Dietetics

Together, our team focuses on helping patients:

• Improve strength, mobility and balance
• Regain everyday living skills
• Enhance communication and swallowing function
• Increase confidence and independence
• Build strategies for returning home safely
• Improve overall health and wellbeing
• Manage stroke-related impairments and ongoing health needs

What to Expect During Stroke Rehabilitation

Following admission, patients undergo a comprehensive assessment by the rehabilitation team. An individual rehabilitation plan is then developed, focusing on personal goals and recovery priorities.

Depending on a patient's needs, rehabilitation may include:

Physiotherapy

Supporting recovery of mobility/walking, strength, balance, and endurance.

Occupational Therapy

Helping patients regain independence with everyday activities by developing skills of daily living, prescribing assistive aids, and modifying the home for safety and suitability.

Dietetics

Supporting nutritional health and recovery and provide education regarding modifications for swallowing difficulties and prevention of malnutrition.

Leading Rehabilitation Care in the Noosa Hinterland

Located in Cooroy, Eden Private Hospital provides specialist rehabilitation services in a calm and supportive setting. Our experienced team works closely with patients, families, carers, GPs, specialists, and healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care throughout the rehabilitation journey.