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Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation

Our comprehensive rehabilitation team has specialized services for children and adolescents who have sustained a spinal cord injury. Our program helps children achieve higher functional outcomes so they can return to school and the activities they enjoy as quickly as possible.

Extensive Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Services:

Medical Management

  • Spasticity management
  • Respiratory management with the ability to manage ventilator dependent children

Nursing

  • Patient Care and Medication Administration 
  • Wound Care
  • Discharge Preparation  

Family Education

  • Comprehensive family and caregiver education
  • Injury specific educational series with written materials provided
  • Intensive patient education to maximize independence
  • School transition

Therapy

  • Functional mobility training
  • Complex seating/mobility assessment
  • Powered mobility trials and training
  • Adaptive equipment and assistive technology recommendations and training
  • Psychological services
  • Peer mentor program
  • Orthotics/splinting assessment
  • Group treatments for social interaction
  • Animal-assisted therapy
  • Assessment of safe transportation options
  • Community re-entry
  • Early access to therapeutic recreation and the Adaptive Sports and Adventures Program

 

 

 

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