Equipment prescribed serves as aids for cognition and memory, communication, environmental control, personal care, and mobility. Neurotrauma program advocate. Throughout the TBI treatment program, staff members work with schools or employers to formulate goals for patients as they return to their communities after the initial phase of rehabilitation. Our neurotrauma program advocate, who is co-founder of the National Brain Injury Foundation, facilitates communication across the TBI system, including admission to our treatment programs, and works with case managers and social workers to locate community resources for TBI patients. Focus on the family.
Special attention is given to the family's role in the rehabilitation process.
The TBI program provides support, education, training, and resource referrals when appropriate. Staff members also offer strategies to family members for assisting the patient in promoting progress and increasing independence. Specialized Treatment Programs Spaulding can meet the medical and rehabilitation needs of individuals with specialized and complex conditions. For these individuals, we develop and coordinate treatment programs tailored to their specific cases. The Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation Program promotes family involvement in rehabilitation.