title: [Community-based rehabilitation of patients with nervous system damage].
abstract: 495 patients with stroke were rehabilitated after discharge from hospital. From January 1st 1993 to December 31st 1997 they were included in community based rehabilitation (CBR) programme. We rehabilitated 12-14 patients monthly. In the therapeutic team were: physician, two physiotherapist and social worker. We received financial support from PHARE programme, National Fund of Rehabilitation for Disabled, Health Ministry and the local authorities. Now it is the most cost-effective home-based rehabilitation system in Poland.
authors.affiliation: Oddział Rehabilitacji Wojewódzkiego, Szpitala Specjalistycznego w Olsztynie.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Białkowska
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Januszko
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001930:Brain Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D003153:Community Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010264:Paraplegia / Q000209:etiology* / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D010348:Patient Care Team; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities / Q000379:methods; D011044:Poland; D011782:Quadriplegia / Q000209:etiology* / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D020521:Stroke / Q000150:complications*