Therapies
OUTPATIENT SERVICES AT THE WANDERERS WELLNESS CENTRE:
- Assessment of speech, voice, swallowing, language or cognitive difficulties
- Therapy for speech, voice, swallowing, language or cognitive difficulties language difficulties
- Cognitive stimulation therapy
- Counselling and education for patient, family members and caregivers
- Assessments and therapy aimed at return to work post stroke or traumatic brain injury
- Medico-legal assessments
COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES:
- Home visits
- Therapy based at residential care facilities
- Education and training of staff at residential care facilities
EDUCATION AND TRAINING SERVICES:
- Training workshops for allied health professionals on the use of Supported Conversation for Adults with Aphasia (SCA). Such workshops accredit the health care professional in this method of assistive communication.
- Workshops on the following topics: return to work post brain injury; group therapy for adults with brain injuries/dementia/strokes; establishing community-based support services for elderly clients with dementia and age-related cognitive decline.