Sub-acute Rehabilitation Care
Get more out of life with joint replacement
Over time, joints experience wear and tear, referred to as joint degeneration.
Health Conditions
What is carpal tunnel syndrome?
The carpal tunnel is a narrow passageway (tunnel) of bones and ligaments on the palm side of your wrist.
Health Conditions
Spinal cord injuries and conditions
The signs and symptoms of common spine conditions and injuries often depend on which spinal nerves are affected.
Health Conditions
Stroke
A stroke, sometimes called a ‘brain attack’, occurs when blood flow and oxygen to an area of the brain are cut off.
Health Conditions
Colonoscopy?
Colorectal or colon cancer is among the top three cancers for both men and women in South Africa, although it is more prevalent among men.
Sub-acute Rehabilitation Care
Rehabilitation for brain injuries
Learning everything possible about the specific brain injury and the road ahead is vital for brain injury survivors, their families, and caregivers.
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Patient Story | Stroke Rehabilitation
Lana describes Ian as remarkably intelligent, which is why his current state is difficult to comprehend. On 21 February 2022, Ian suffered a double stroke.
Sub-acute Rehabilitation Care
Spinal cord injury and rehabilitation
While it can only take a few seconds for a spinal cord injury (SCI) to occur, the impact can last a lifetime.
Sub-acute Rehabilitation Care
Surviving strokes: A recipe for recovery
Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability in South Africa and does not only affect the elderly.
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Sub-acute hospital patient story
At the Intercare sub-acute and rehabilitation hospitals, orchestrated multi-disciplinary teams ensure good quality outcomes for patients.
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