Geriatrics
Our Geriatrics program
Our Geriatrics program is addressed with a holistic and integrated approach that constitutes of developing a customized and Integrated Treatment Plan ( ITP) for every patient.
Our goal is to help each individual function as independently as possible.
Geriatrics is the branch of dealing with the problems of aging; and it is one of the important branches in modern medicine, due to:
- Rising standard of living lengthen life expectancy.
- Increasing the proportion of aged in society.
Geriatric Rehabilitation Program
Due to aging, there are many chronic diseases due to obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and postmenopausal. These are some geriatric syndromes which are affected by these chronic diseases which are necessary to be treated through our Geriatric Rehabilitation Program:
- Falls
- Bladder Control Problems
- Sleep problems
- Dementia
- Osteoporosis
- Weight loss
Our geriatric rehabilitation team:
- Physiotherapists
- Physicians
- Geriatrician
- Dietitian
- Social workers and psychological consultants
- Qualified nursing staff
Dar El Mona competitive advantage in Physiotherapy is practicing all the patients’ programs in an eco-friendly green environment as a healthy step for better life
Our Rehabilitation program provides:
- Range-of-motion exercise
- Stretching exercise
- Mobilization exercise
- Strengthening exercise
- Aerobic exercises
- Gait training
- Orthotics
- Electrotherapeutic modalities
- Bladder training
- Cognitive rehabilitation
Dar El Mona Geriatric Rehabilitation Program as a short-termed plan aims to:
- Improvement and ROM maintenance (range of motions) of different joints; so that geriatric patient will have enough range to dress up alone or picking objects.
- Improvement or maintenance of ambulatory status of a patient so that a patient can go to toilet or for shopping independently which affects positively on his.
- Improvement the cardiovascular endurance so the geriatric patient will be able to exercise our special programs in the gym, cycling, fast walking, and even swimming; and the patient can practice all of them in our pollution- free environment.
- Relaxation and pain-relief atmosphere in a healthy green area.
As the psychological part is essential for geriatric program; we provide a daily connection with one the patient’s family.
- Entertainment Activities through fixed programs or per request.
- General amenities and luxury Accommodation for patients.
- Psychological support Rehabilitation Program.
- Vocational Training program.
- Social and behavioral skills retraining.
- Patient and family education and counseling.