8. Exploring Partnerships in the Rehabilitation Setting: The 24-Hour Approach of the Bobath Concept
- Sue Raine Clinical Lead Physiotherapist2,
- Linzi Meadows Clinical Director3,
- Mary Lynch-Ellerington Fellow Senior Bobath Instructor4
Published Online: 2 NOV 2009
DOI: 10.1002/9781444314601.ch8
Copyright © 2009 Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Book Title
Bobath Concept: Theory and Clinical Practice in Neurological Rehabilitation
Additional Information
How to Cite
Fraser, C. (2009) Exploring Partnerships in the Rehabilitation Setting: The 24-Hour Approach of the Bobath Concept, in Bobath Concept: Theory and Clinical Practice in Neurological Rehabilitation (eds S. Raine, L. Meadows and M. Lynch-Ellerington), Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781444314601.ch8
Editor Information
- 2
Walkergate Park for Neurorehabilitation and Neuropsychiatry, UK
- 3
Manchester Neurotherapy Centre, Neurological Teaching Centre, UK
- 4
Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, UK
Publication History
- Published Online: 2 NOV 2009
- Published Print: 3 JUL 2009
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9781405170413
Online ISBN: 9781444314601
- Summary
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Keywords:
- partnerships in rehabilitation environment;
- patients' rehabilitation journey - guided by ‘best practice’;
- practise application of skills into function - underpinned by partnerships between the patient;
- neurological dysfunction and initial cerebral and/or spinal shock;
- good seating and positioning goals and adequate postural support;
- range of movement (ROM);
- overcoming sensory deprivation and stimulating body schema;
- scheduling the day – opportunities for practice;
- joint treatment sessions – consistent approaches;
- lack of postural control at proximal girdles and anticipatory postural adjustments (APAs)
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Partnerships in the rehabilitation environment
The early days
Overcoming sensory deprivation and stimulating body schema
Scheduling the day – opportunities for practice
Return to work
Summary
References