How We Make a Difference in Dementia Care

As a mobile physiotherapy service, Your Health Your Way is uniquely positioned to support individuals with dementia through tailored exercise programs delivered in the comfort of their own homes.

Here’s how we can help! 

Personalised Exercise Plans:
We develop individualised exercise plans that cater to the specific needs and abilities of each person with dementia. Our plans focus on improving strength, balance, and cardiovascular health, all of which are crucial for maintaining cognitive function. 

Comprehensive Assessments:
Our physiotherapists conduct thorough assessments to understand each client’s physical capabilities, cognitive status, and overall health. This allows us to create targeted interventions that maximise the benefits of exercise.

Rehabilitation Exercises:
We offer rehabilitation exercises designed to improve mobility, flexibility, and overall physical function. These exercises can help individuals with dementia remain active and independent for as long as possible.

Pain Management Strategies:
We provide pain management techniques to alleviate discomfort that may arise from physical activity or other health conditions. Managing pain effectively can improve participation in exercise and overall quality of life. 

Fall Prevention Programs:
Our fall prevention programs focus on strengthening muscles, improving balance, and enhancing coordination. These programs are particularly important for individuals with dementia, who are at a higher risk of falls.

Regular Monitoring and Adjustments:
We regularly monitor progress and make necessary adjustments to exercise plans to ensure they remain effective and safe. Continuous evaluation helps us adapt to the changing needs of our clients.

Support and Education:
We educate clients and their families about the importance of exercise in managing dementia and provide ongoing support to encourage consistent participation in physical activity.

By integrating our physiotherapy services into the care plans of individuals with dementia, we can significantly enhance their quality of life and functional independence. Together, we can work towards improving the overall health outcomes and well-being of the elderly population in our community.