Rehabilitation Services

Our rehabilitation unit provides, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy services for patients of all age groups, with the focus on improving patients’ functional limitation consequent to certain medical conditions.

Physiotherapists help patients with physical symptoms and movement impairments due to injuries or diseases.

Physiotherapy includes:

Back/neck Rehabilitation: This helps manage acute or chronic pain. Pain management, manual techniques, postural and ergonomics assessment and advice, core strengthening and exercises are some of the techniques that may be used to empower you to reduce and manage symptoms in patients’ daily life.

Sports injuries rehabilitation: These may include acute joint/ligament sprains, muscle strains and overuse injuries. Pain management, activity modification and assessment/correction of sporting technique can help shorten recovery time and ensure that patient can continue to participate in sports.

Postoperative rehabilitation: Rehabilitation is a crucial component to regain full function after surgical procedures. It reduces the risk of re-injury and further complications. It also helps you to gradually return to your work, recreation, and competitive sports more successfully.

Cardiopulmonary physiotherapy: This helps optimize patient’s function and recovery after cardiothoracic surgeries such as bypass surgery, valve replacement surgery, and lung / abdominal surgery.

Neuro-rehabilitation: This comprehensive rehabilitation regimen can help patients maximize and regain normal muscle movement and function after a stroke, spinal cord injury, head injury etc.

Other services:

• Antenatal and Post-natal exercises: The physiotherapists can guide patients with exercises during pregnancy  in order to enhance physical and psychological preparation for delivery as well as to reduce discomfort such as low back pain.  Physiotherapists also advise and teach patients with exercises for after birth aiming at recovery.
• Pilates exercises: Exercises planned and executed to restore natural spinal curvature in conjunction with re-establishing muscular control around the joints. Benefits include increase in core activation, and control of joint movements and peripheral mobility.
• Oncology rehabilitation: Physiotherapists will design an exercise programme so that patients can function at a minimum level of dependency and optimise their quality of life.

Our Rehabilitation Centre is also able to arrange other services including:

• Occupational Therapy
  • Prescribing and making of customised splints
  • Home evaluation / modification to help patients overcome physical barriers within home. Home visits can be conducted before patient is discharged from hospital

• Podiatry Service
  
  • Professional care and treatment of different foot conditions such as:
    • Corns and callus
    • Foot wounds and ulcers 
    • Warts 
    • Ingrown toenails 
    • Diabetic foot problem
  • Management of different foot conditions such as flat feet, bunion, claw toes and hammer toes

• Prosthetic and Orthotic Service
  • Assessing, designing, fabricating and fitting different orthoses and prostheses for patients with physical and functional limitations resulting from illnesses and disabilities
  • Orthoses and prostheses are assistive devices that are applied externally to the body for support.  Common orthoses include TLSO (thoraco-lumbo-sacral orthoses), scoliosis brace, patella-tendon weight bearing brace etc

• Speech Therapy
  • Early language intervention, literacy and dyslexia therapy
  • Rehabilitation for communication difficulties including asphasia and dysarthria therapy
  • Management of dysphagia

Location: 1/F, Tower A
  

Service hours:

Healthy Life Service

Healthy Life Service aims to help people who are in their late 50s to 60s and those who are at retirement age to have their functional ability assessed.

 

Services include:

1. Rehabilitation service
2. Dietetic service
3. Optometry service
4. Audiology service

Please click here to learn more details from the service leaflet.

Limited offer:

• Any 2 items: 10% off
• Any 3 items:  20% off
• All items: 30% off

By joining two services start from as low as HK$1,215 (original: HK$1,350).

Enquiry / Appointment: +852 3153 9141

Terms & conditions:

1. The offer is valid from 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2024 on a first-come, first-served basis;
2. The offer cannot be used in conjunction with other promotional offers;
3. Gleneagles Hospital Hong Kong reserves the right to amend any of the above terms and conditions without prior notice.  In case of any dispute, Gleneagles’ decision is final.