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Hennick Bridgepoint’s stroke rehabilitation team aims to help you optimize your health and well-being after a stroke. Every stroke is different and every individual’s rehabilitation is different.
Soon after you arrive, you’ll meet the members of your care team. They will assess how the stroke has affected your ability to move, speak, understand language and do everyday activities like dressing and bathing. You’ll also set goals for your rehabilitation. Assessments and setting goals help the team to make a plan for your treatment.
Your care team will create a rehabilitation program based on your needs:
Patients and family caregivers are important partners in care. You can speak with any member of your care team about anything related to your care and your rehabilitation. You can also request a family meeting where you and your family caregiver can discuss your progress and your goals for your care with the team.
Your care team will help you plan the transition back to the community. This planning will start soon after you arrive at Hennick Bridgepoint so that you’ll be well prepared when you’re ready to leave the hospital.
Some patients return to living independently in their previous homes, often with support from community services or a family caregiver. Other patients may need the support or care offered in assisted living, supportive housing or long-term care.
You will talk with your care team about: