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Services and Programs
Healing the whole person, the well qualified, professional, and devoted staff at Vector Rehabilitation work individually with clients to design a rehabilitation plan that best suits the whole person. We consider lifestyle, employment, hobbies, and leisure activities and evaluate your rehabilitation needs with these in mind.
We help restore capacity, function, dexterity, and balance. We help re-train the body to accomplish daily tasks. We help develop skills to overcome physical limitations and to help you participate more fully in life and the community again.
Vector Rehabilitation offers many services and programs for our community. These services and programs include:
Physical Therapy outpatient services are provided for individuals with diverse conditions that include chronic pain, arthritis, neck and back injury, post-surgical recovery, and physical/functional deficits due to a variety of diagnoses.
- Physical and Functional evaluation and training
- Exercise, Gait Training and Strengthening
- Home Program Development and Instruction
- Pain Management
- Orthotics/Pedorthics
fits and provides orthotics, shoes, and related prescription footwear and devices
Seniors may set their own goals for improved flexibility, strength, balance, self-care, and improving their individual ability to participate in social and leisure activities. The goal of the program is to train seniors to maintain independence. Some services in this program include:
- Senior Fitness Testing
- Falls prevention
- Personalized exercise programs
Since 1979 Vector's Craniofacial Anomolies panel has coordinated the care of individuals, primarily children born with craniofacial and orofacial anomolies. Vector's Craniofacial Panel is a voluntary, interdisciplinary team of physicians, speech therapists, audiologists, orthodontists, dentists, nurses, and social workers. Coordinating clinics are typically held quarterly. The Panel serves both Humboldt and Del Norte counties. Panels are usually affiliated with a medical or university center, and are typically only available in urban areas. Services include:
- Medical Equipment
- Feeding Kits
- Lending library
- Screening
- Educational materials/library
- Lending library
- Low impact and fall prevention exercise
- Tai Chi & Chi Gung classes
- Manual lymphatic system drainage
- Complex Decongestive Therapy
- Garment fitting
- Education in prevention, self care, diet/nutrition, skin care and exercise