Is the field of rehabilitation which aims to achieve highest functionality and wellness after damages or diseases to the Central Nervous System (Brain, Brainstem, Cerebellum, Spinal Cord) and Peripheral Nervous System. Basically the goal is, if the condition of the individual allows for it, for the individual to be integrated to the society, productive and to fulfill their role as individuals and members of their families.
Neurological Rehabilitation should be practiced in the cases of head trauma, strokes caused by cerebral hemorrhages or circulatory system, paralysis related to spinal injuries, and in the cases of diseases such as cerebral palsy, spina bifida, infections and tumors of the nervous system, facial paralysis, polio sequelae, multiple sclerosis, parkinson’s and polioneuropathy. The purpose of this practice is to help the patient achieve highest functional capacity and reach maximum independence.
