Empowering Marie to fight back against Parkinsonism on her own terms
Over the past several years, Marie has experienced a gradual decline in her walking and balance and also her upper limb mobility, particularly in her right arm’s range of movement, notably around the shoulder.
Helping Jon on his road to recovery
Diagnosed with Guillain-Barré syndrome in October 2020, Jonathan had an extended hospital stay. On discharge several months later, he struggled with general weakness, poor balance, and mobility issues, often experiencing frequent falls.
Rosy shows it’s never too late to start moving more
Staying active can help to maintain bone density, reduce breathlessness and stiffness, and make everyday tasks infinitely easier. Rosy is inspiring others to get moving.
Michael’s getting the balance right
Lucinda visits Michael at Beconsfield Heights twice a week to help him practice his exercises. Clare attends at regular intervals to check his progress and set him extra challenges!
Life after a stroke – a patient’s perspective
For nearly four years, Victoria has been supported by the Horizon Rehabilitation team as she learns to cope with physical disabilities brought on by the damage to her brain.
Start your journey with Jackie – our Neurological Occupational Therapist
Jackie is an Occupational Therapist (OT) specialising in neurological conditions, with a particular interest and expertise in strokes.
Active recovery after a stroke – Eric’s story
Eric Phillips suffered a stroke in 2017 at the age of 66 and was considered unlikely to ever walk again. Now 73, Eric has recently joined a gym and is one of many older clients rediscovering their love of exercise thanks to support from Horizon Rehabilitation.