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16th Oct
Nutrition and food for recovery and rehabilitation.
In this short article, we discuss the importance of a nutritious diet as a key part of the rehabilitation process and a client’s journey to recovery at STEPS. Nutrition plays a vital role in the rehabilitation process following an injury or illness and is a key part of the recovery process. At STEPS, we have […]
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3rd Sep
‘Getting Clients Home’ webinar recording.
On Friday 28th August 2020, 10am-1pm, we were delighted to host the 'Getting Clients Home' webinar. The speaker videos can now be viewed here. Please use the password that you were given on the day of the webinar to view the recordings. If you were unable to attend the webinar and would like to view […]
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24th Aug
Aquatic Therapy and Rehabilitation.
The medicinal and therapeutic properties of water have been celebrated for centuries. Being in water brings with it an array of both physical and mental benefits, which is why our hydrotherapy pool and aquatic therapy sessions are much loved by clients. In this article, we explain the benefits of aquatic therapy and share the experience […]
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14th Aug
'Getting Clients Home' webinar - 28th August 2020, 10am-1pm
We are delighted to invite you to our upcoming webinar on Friday 28th August 2020, 10am-1pm. Ensuring the dignity, well-being and independence of seriously injured individuals following their accident is something that unites the range of professionals who work in this field. This webinar brings together a panel of highly respected legal, rehabilitation and architectural […]
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4th Aug
Aquatic Physiotherapy in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation: a case study and technical article on aquatic treatment.
Aquatic Physiotherapy Aquatic physiotherapy is one of the oldest therapeutic modalities used in the treatment/management of physical dysfunction, but despite an extensive research base it remains underused in rehabilitation. (Becker, 2009). Aquatic physiotherapy is a therapy programme utilising the properties of water, designed by a suitably qualified physiotherapist specifically for an individual to maximise function, […]
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9th Jul
CQC Summary Record (9th July 2020): COVID-19 Emergency Support Framework.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the CQC has not been routinely inspecting services, and has instead been maintaining contact with providers through existing monitoring arrangements and engagement and support calls. Our Registered Manager, Rebecca Stephenson has completed the engagement and support call with our local CQC inspector. In the four areas assessed; Safe Care and Management, […]
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17th Jun
Strokes and the impact of COVID 19.
As the Coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt and dominate the health services within the UK, the Stroke Association have voiced their concern that people who are showing signs of a stroke or TIA (transient ischaemic attack) are not seeking urgent medical advice. In this article we look at strokes and the impact of Covid-19. Latest […]
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14th May
Post-COVID rehabilitation and active respite.
The Covid-19 pandemic has led to a subtle shift in the types of clients requiring rehabilitation services. There is now a new group of people who are actively seeking rehabilitation to help them recover from the effects of the coronavirus. In addition, there are people who have had their hospital rehab following surgery or illness […]
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15th Apr
Rehabilitation during the COVID-19 pandemic.
In this article (written 15th April 2020), Director, Jules Leahy, explains some of the operational changes that have been made to the delivery of rehabilitation therapies and medical treatment, as well as the daily lives of the clients in their care since the outbreak of COVID-19. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, STEPS delivered rehabilitation throughout […]
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