Madurai

9487881561

infomadurai@poovanthi.com

V75R+92P, Madurai-Sivaganga Rd, Poovanthi,

Tamil Nadu 630611

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Poovanthi - Vision and Mission

Rehabilitation is a highly person-centric health strategy, where issues like impairments, activity limitations and participation restrictions are effectively addressed and the overall well-being of the patients is improved.

Vision: Enhancing and enlightening the lives

Mission: To provide all necessary skills to enable the patient reach highest possible level of independence, improve quality of life and integrate back into family and community.

Departments

Physiotherapy

Restoring physical fitness and enhancing a patient’s mobility and bodily functions through state of the art treatment is a major part of our physiotherapy department. Physiotherapy helps through physical rehabilitation, injury prevention, and health and fitness.

Occupational Therapy

Enhancing health and wellbeing of people who have gone through some accidental trauma and neural injuries through daily activities is called occupational therapy. Occupational therapy offered at Poovanthi is a goal based treatment program which is constantly assessed on the progress made by the patient.

Speech Pathology

Speech Pathologists identify speech disorders that happen neurologically or genetically or through accidental trauma and rectify it through various exercises and practises. With a vast amount of experience, our therapists deploy traditional and unconventional techniques to enhance speech and language development.

Nursing

Our inhouse nursing team is well equipped in handling physical ailments and provides the right mental boost to accelerate the healing process.

WHY REHABILITATION!

POOVANTHI comprehensive,multidisciplinary rehabilitation programme helps patients in numerous ways. Following are some of the main advantages of rehabilitating after treatment:

Rehabilitation helps patients stay as active as possible and enables them to participate in work, domestic activities and fullfill other life roles.

Multidisciplinary after-care plays a critical role in ensuring that patients gradually become independent after the treatment.

A well-planned rehabilitation programme will also have a positive impact on the quality of life

Services

STROKE

Stroke is a complex and serious medical ion that can impair speech, motion, the thinking process, memory and the ability to carry out a wide range of functions that were once taken for granted as part of everyday life.

PARKINSON’S DISEASE

It is a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system mainly affecting the motor system. Early in the course of the disease, the most obvious symptoms are movement-related; these include shaking, rigidity, slowness of movementand difficulty with walking and gait. Later, thinking and behavioural problems may arise, with dementia commonly occurring in the advanced stages of the disease, and depression being the most common psychiatric symptom. Other symptoms include sensory,sleep, and emotional problems.

SPINAL CORD INJURY

The ability to return home and to the community with the highest degree of lifelong independence is possible even after a spinal cord injury, with a minimized risk for secondary complications, when supported by inpatient rehabilitation. The health professionals who make up our multidisciplinary team of physiatrist, nurses, therapists, social workers, case managers, and other physician specialists also have extensive experience and skills in the area of spinal cord injury rehabilitation.

CEREBRAL PALSY

We treat patients with exaggerated reflexes, floppy or rigid limbs and involuntary motions. These appear by early childhood. People may experience Muscular: abnormality walking, difficulty walking, difficulty with bodily movements, increased muscle activity, involuntary movements.

GBS TREATMENT

The first symptoms of Gullaine–Barré syndrome are numbness, tingling, and pain, alone or in combination. This is followed by weakness of the legs and arms that affects both sides equally and worsens over timed The weakness can take half a day to over two weeks to reach maximum severity, and then becomes steady.In one in five people, the weakness continues to progress for as long as four weeks.

BRAIN INJURY

Brain injury, whether traumatic or acquired, can take many forms and affect human function in many ways, including memory, physical abilities, cognitive (thinking) abilities, behaviour, decision making and more. Within this wide continuum of symptoms and severity, our Rehabilitation Centre offers an in-depth and comprehensive program.

Our Founders

Dr. Bharath Krishna Sankar

Chairman and Co-Founder

Chairman – Aparajitha Group

Chief Mentor – Poornatha

Dr. S. Aravind

Co-Founder

Chief Medical Officer

Director – Projects, Aravind Eye Care System

Dr. Haripriya Aravind

Co-Founder

Chief, Intraocular Lens & Cataract Services

Aravind Eye Care System