Inpatient General Rehabilitation Program in New Orleans
Inpatient rehabilitative services at Touro
Touro Rehabilitation Center’s (TRC) General Rehabilitation Program provides rehabilitation services that are guided by our mission statement of being committed to excellence in providing compassionate, family-oriented rehabilitation services. We improve the quality of life for adolescents and adults by enhancing function, increasing independence, and facilitating community re-entry. This program serves all inpatients requiring rehabilitative care.
Services provided
Every patient admitted to the General Rehabilitation Program will have an interdisciplinary team that works with the patient and caregivers to develop a plan of care that is individualized to meet the needs and goals of the patient and family.
A patient’s treatment team may consist of:
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician
- Certified Rehabilitation Nurses
- Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Speech Language Pathologists
- Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
- Rehabilitation Case Manager
- Rehabilitation Counselor
- Dietitian
- Chaplain
- Respiratory Therapists
- Other specialists at Touro Hospital may be consulted, based on individual needs
General Rehabilitation referrals are accepted based on specific patient qualifications. For additional information on referring a patient to our general rehabilitation program, please call 504.897.8565 or email GeneralRehabilitationProgram@lcmchealth.org.
Patient and family education
Touro Rehabilitation Center’s General Rehabilitation Program offers patients and their family members comprehensive education in the form of family education groups and individual instruction based on a specific patient’s needs.
Resources
American Heart Association |
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American Orthopedic Association |
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Louisiana Assistive Technology Access Networks |
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Louisiana Rehabilitation Services |
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Advocacy Center |
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Office of Aging and Adult Services |
For additional information on referring a patient to our general rehabilitation program, please call us or email GeneralRehabilitationProgram@touro.com.