Emory Healthcare Spinal cord injuries are often life-changing. But spinal cord injury rehabilitation can help you adapt to a new way of life.
At Emory Rehabilitation, our spinal cord rehab specialists are with you every step of your rehab journey. We’re dedicated to helping you return to more independent living at home and in your community.
Emory Rehabilitation Hospital is Georgia’s go-to provider for spinal cord injury rehab. Our 28-bed neuro-rehabilitation unit is a compassionate, supportive environment. Our expert providers use sophisticated tools and evidence-based therapies to improve your level of function.
Our spinal injury rehab specialists take a hands-on, family-oriented approach to delivering the individualized care you need. Your rehab plan includes at least three hours of daily therapy, five days a week and round-the-clock nursing care. We also provide training to educate your family about the best ways to support you during your rehab.
As your health care partner, our goal is to help you build the skills you need to live confidently at home.
Spinal injury rehab can help anyone with a spinal cord injury. These injuries happen for many reasons. Traumatic events like car crashes, falls or sports-related accidents cause some spinal cord injuries. Health problems like blood loss, infections, narrowing of the spinal cord or tumors cause others.
When you start spinal cord injury rehab, we aim to help you:
Learn new ways to care for your body
Prevent future complications like pressure sores
Spark new nerve pathways that can restore some or all of your muscle movement
We design your spinal cord injury rehab program around your unique injury. Based on your goals and needs, your rehab program may include:
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