As we age, we face many physical and emotional changes that can affect our level of function and well-being. The Geriatric Rehabilitation Program at Griffin Hospital helps you or your loved one maintain functional independence.
Conditions Treated
Geriatric Rehabilitation at Griffin Hospital can help older individuals with:
- Age-related impairments
- Cardiovascular issues
- Neurological disorders
- Musculoskeletal issues
Benefits of Physical Therapy
Physical therapy can help older individuals:
- Regain mobility
- Regain function
- Increase strength
- Improve balance
- Improve confidence
- Stay safe and secure in their daily activities
Osteoporosis Therapy & Treatment
Physical therapy programs for osteoporosis can help with:
- Bone and muscle strength
- Posture
- Body mechanics
- Pain reduction
- Fall and fracture prevention
- Osteoporosis prevention
- Fracture healing
- Home safety
- Activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Assistive and adaptive device prescription