Jonathan Henderson & Michelle Green – Stroke Rehab Master Class: Best Practices for Improved Outcomes

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• Jonathan Henderson & Michelle Green – Stroke Rehab Master Class: Best Practices for Improved OutcomesYou’ve been working with stroke patients for a while now, and you’re seeing how treatment requires a more complex plan of attack.Maybe you’re just now getting into stroke rehab and have no idea how to approach your client’s treatment in the most effective way possible.

• No one wants to waste time, right?Either way, treating stroke is complicated.Patients exhibit a variety of impairments that encompass the physical and cognitive.

• The growing number of impairments is overwhelming when you’re trying to map a rehab plan.And some patients – no matter how hard you try – don’t seem to respond.The progress falls apart in less controlled environments.

• The patient isn’t responsive to your instructions.

• They grow more disengaged by the day.It’s understandable if you get frustrated, even though you love working with this population.The trick is feeling confident you can approach treatment with a wider understanding of why your patient isn’t responding well, and how to navigate their situation, so both of you can see progress.