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Tram course gets patients back into the community
16 December 2019
A makeshift tram at Caulfield Hospital is helping patients build their strength, balance and confidence to return to the community.
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Patient turns mentor following traumatic brain injury
2 April 2019
A traumatic brain injury in July 2017 left 48-year-old Mark unable to move or communicate. After eighteen months of care and support from Alfred Health staff, along with his own strength and determination, Mark is now active and social, and he’s been invited back to hospital to mentor other patients.
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Older adults keeping strong and socially active at CCHS
20 November 2018
Almost 1500 older adults participate in strength training and hydrotherapy programs every week at Caulfield Community Health Service (CCHS).
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Music the medicine for teacher’s recovery
6 July 2018
For Melbourne-based high school teacher, David Schenkel, the road to recovery from an acquired brain injury has been a long one but, buoyed by rehabilitation and a passion for making music, he continues to improve each day.
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