Sub-Acute Care Team: The Occupational Therapist

  The Occupational Therapist (OT) helps with a wide range of activities and people. Occupational therapists who work in senior rehab need to specialize in the field. The Many people who choose to go into the field of occupational therapy do so because it is rewarding. It is a career where the occupational therapist really…

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Sub-Acute Care Team: The Speech-Language Pathologist

One of the members of the sub-acute care team that probably is involved with all stroke survivors is the speech-language pathologist (or SLP). The speech-language pathologist is involved in a few different types of recovery. All of these are connected to the mouth and the related systems. And all of these will hopefully improve the…

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Sub-Acute Care Team – The Rehabilitation Nurse

Let’s meet a very special person – the rehabilitation nurse. A patient in an in-patient setting or an out-patient setting will interact with the nurse on a regular basis.   There are different types of nurses Contrary to what we thought as children, nurses do not all look the same or do the same task.…

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