Rehabilitation Therapy at Kahuku Medical Center
Comprehensive Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy Services
The Rehab Therapy team at KMC is renowned for going above and beyond the
usual call of duty to support patients at every stage of their recovery.
Our treatment plans incorporate aspects from various service modalities,
creating unique therapy combinations tailored to each patient's needs.
KMC's Rehabilitation Therapy department offers inpatient and outpatient
Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy on the main campus in Kahuku.
Specialized services, including Pelvic Floor Therapy, are also available,
saving many patients from lengthy trips to town.
A Guide to Rehabilitation Therapy at KMC:
Physical Therapy:
- Combines a diverse range of exercises and therapeutic activities to enhance
strength and balance, improve coordination and athletic performance, restore
range of motion, and effectively alleviate pain.
Pelvic Floor Therapy:
- Specialized care for symptoms of pelvic floor dysfunction, including pelvic
or low back pain, incontinence, and sexual dysfunction. Treatment plans
address the underlying cause of dysfunction, aiming to restore and optimize
the health and function of pelvic floor muscles.
Occupational Therapy:
- Individualized therapy tailored to enhance functional ability, promote
independence and self-confidence, boost cognition, and empower patients
to overcome challenges with activities of daily living.
Speech Therapy:
- A combination of services and therapeutic exercises to enhance language
and communication skills, improve swallowing function, and overcome social
or cognitive-communication challenges. Treatment is tailored based on
the underlying cause of dysfunction or disease.