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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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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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6th Apr
Sarah's Story - Rehabilitation following a stroke.
Sarah Mellers suffered a basal ganglia stroke in December 2017 at the age of just 47. At the time of her stroke, Sarah was working full time as a teaching assistant and treasurer of a football club. The stroke came as a huge shock to Sarah, her husband David and their two sons (aged 19 […]
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23rd Aug
STEPS shortlisted at this year’s CMSUK Awards 2019
We are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted at this year’s CMSUK Awards in the ‘Rehabilitation Innovation of the Year’ category. The CMSUK awards recognise excellence in practice from its own members and other industry stake holders, with nominations shortlisted by an external panel of judges drawn from a wide variety of backgrounds […]
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19th Aug
Neurological Rehabilitation at STEPS
STEPS Rehabilitation is a dedicated residential and day rehabilitation facility for neurological conditions, stroke, spinal cord injuries, acquired brain injuries, orthopaedic and other complex trauma injuries. Our specialist, inter-disciplinary team provide a range of therapies within an enabling and positive environment, aimed at maximising the recovery of every single client. “It’s due to the whole […]
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