Neuro Rehab
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Neuro Rehab
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Neuro Rehabilitation
NRU is a 12 bedded rehabilitation unit based at Woodend Hospital, serving the population of Grampian, Orkney and Shetland.
Patients who are admitted have a neurological disorder, such as an
acquired brain injury, spinal injury, or multiple sclerosis. Referrals are considered on an individual basis by the Multi-disciplinary Team.
The Multi-disciplinary Team (MDT) consists of Nursing, Medical, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy (OT), Speech and Language Therapy (SLT), Dietetics and Neuropsychology staff.
There is access to a specialist Posture and Movement service if required.
Patients should be referred if:
There are identified goals requiring in-patient rehabilitation.
There are specific issues which may need to be addressed include spasticity management, posture and seating, cognitive assessment, speech and swallowing difficulties, bowel and bladder problems.
Multidisciplinary assessment, to determine their further rehabilitation or care needs is required.
They require assessment of their level of awareness following severe brain injury.
If you wish to discuss a possible referral, please call the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine on 01224 556091/556582 or e-mail
gram.neurorehab@nhs.scot
Further useful information can be obtained from:
Headway Website
The Brain and Spine Foundation
Spinal Injuries Association
MS Society
Friends of Neuro
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Neuro Rehabilitation
NRU is a 12 bedded rehabilitation unit based at Woodend Hospital, serving the population of Grampian, Orkney and Shetland.
Patients who are admitted have a neurological disorder, such as an
acquired brain injury, spinal injury, or multiple sclerosis. Referrals are considered on an individual basis by the Multi-disciplinary Team.
The Multi-disciplinary Team (MDT) consists of Nursing, Medical, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy (OT), Speech and Language Therapy (SLT), Dietetics and Neuropsychology staff.
There is access to a specialist Posture and Movement service if required.
Patients should be referred if:
There are identified goals requiring in-patient rehabilitation.
There are specific issues which may need to be addressed include spasticity management, posture and seating, cognitive assessment, speech and swallowing difficulties, bowel and bladder problems.
Multidisciplinary assessment, to determine their further rehabilitation or care needs is required.
They require assessment of their level of awareness following severe brain injury.
If you wish to discuss a possible referral, please call the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine on 01224 556091/556582 or e-mail
gram.neurorehab@nhs.scot
Further useful information can be obtained from:
Headway Website
The Brain and Spine Foundation
Spinal Injuries Association
MS Society
Friends of Neuro
Published: 07/04/2022 12:11
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