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Rehabilitation and you: A guide to rehabilitation services in Scotland

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Rehabilitation involves…

individuals using services, families, carers and professionals working as a team. You or your family member will be offered a wide range of rehabilitation treatments to meet your individual needs. These can include:

  • exercises to build muscle and bone strength
  • advice and support in carrying out everyday activities like washing, dressing and eating
  • education in how to overcome or live with changed physical and/or mental circumstances
  • support to develop a positive outlook for the future.

You or your family member can get these treatments in different places,
such as:

  • your own home
  • general or specialist hospitals
  • GP surgeries
  • local leisure facilities
  • rehabilitation centres
  • day hospitals
  • community pharmacies.

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