Rehabilitation is a set of interventions needed when a person is experiencing or is likely to experience limitations in everyday functioning due to ageing or a health condition, including chronic diseases or disorders, injuries or traumas.
The Rehabilitation 2030 initiative draws attention to the profound unmet need for rehabilitation worldwide and highlights the importance of strengthening health systems to provide rehabilitation. The initiative marks a new strategic approach for the global rehabilitation community by emphasizing that: Rehabilitation should be available for all the population and through all stages of the life ...
Led by and for survivors and their carers. Rehabilitation is a health service for people who have experienced an illness, injury, disability or age-related decline in their functioning.
The Package of interventions for rehabilitation is available with an introduction (module 1) and 7 disease area-specific modules providing the information on interventions for rehabilitation and related required resources.
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus a a World Health Organization, Avenue Appia 20, 1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland. Correspondence to Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (email: drtedros@who.int). Rehabilitation is the interventions needed when a person is experiencing limitations in everyday physical, mental and social functioning due to ageing or a health condition, including noncommunicable diseases or ...
The ultimate goal of rehabilitation research is to ensure that rehabilitation is evidence-based and achieves the best possible health and functioning outcomes for those needing rehabilitation around the world. WHO’s work focuses on guiding the direction of rehabilitation research and strengthening research capacity within the sector.
A sandstone building with "South Central Regional Jail" on the side of it sits in the background behind a parking lot. South Central Regional Jail in Charleston, West Virginia, is one of three jails ...