Medical rehabilitation

Rehabilitation centre „Jaunķemeri” offers a wide range of medical rehabilitation options combined with the methods of balneo-therapy and peloid therapy.

Rehabilitation technologies:

• Physiotherapy - health care profession that remediates impairments and promotes mobility, function, and quality of life through examination, diagnosis, and physical intervention (therapy using mechanical force and movement). For example: individual and group sessions, sling therapy, Nordic walking, dosed walking etc.
• Occupational therapy - a patiant-centred health profession concerned with promoting health and well being through occupation. The primary goal of occupational therapy is to enable people to participate in the activities of everyday life. Occupational therapists achieve this outcome by working with people and communities to enhance their ability to engage in the occupations they want to, need to, or are expected to do, or by modifying the occupation or the environment to better support their occupational engagement.
• Balneology – hydrotherapy: sulphurreted hydrogen and bromine mineral baths, pearl baths, chamber baths, underwater massage, hydro-massage pool, cascade massage (in pool), underwater traction.
• Peloid therapy - The therapeutic use of mud in applications or baths taking advantage of the curative qualities of the mud. For example: mud applications, mud-hydrogen sulfide mineral water bath.
• Physical therapy (massage, lympho-drainage, magnet procedures, saline cave, laser procedures, ultrasound procedures etc.)
• Nutrition therapy - treating medical conditions and their associated symptoms via the use of a specifically tailored diet devised and monitored by registered dietitian or professional nutritionist
• Reittherapy (Horse riding therapy) – method of medical, psychological and social rehabilitation. Indications are diseases of central and peripheral nervous system, support and motion organs, breathing system, heart and blood system. Used as well for prophylaxis.
• Speech therapist
• Psychologist