Introduction to Saans Saksham Rehabilitation Program

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What Is Rehabilitation?
A comprehensive intervention for patients with chronic diseases who are symptomatic and often have decreased daily activities.

It is designed to

  • Reduce symptoms
  • Optimize functional status
  • Increase participation
  • Reduces health care costs
  • Stabilises or reversing systemic manifestations of the disease
  • Address morbidities and their consequences through education and exercise 

Why Rehabilitation is the Need of Hour

  • Chronic Disease Era
  • Associated Mental Health Concerns with Chronic Diseases.
  • Deconditioning Effects
  • Continuity in Healthcare delivery system

Who Can Benefit?

  • Chronic respiratory disease symptomatic with optimum drug therapy
  • Chronic cardiovascular diseases with breathlessness despite optimum intervention and drug therapy
  • Chronic neurological diseases
  • Chronic orthopaedic diseases, pre & post operative conditions
  • Lifestyle disorders like Stress, Sleep , Obesity, Diabetes, Hypertension etc. 
  • Special children
  • Pre Natal and Post Natal Conditions
  • Oncological Condition
  • Chronic and Acute pain conditions
  • Alcohol Deaddiction & Smoking Cessation

What are Consequences of advanced chronic disease?

  • Peripheral Muscle dysfunction
  • Respiratory muscle dysfunction
  • Nutritional abnormalities
  • Cardiac impairment
  • Skeletal disease
  • Sensory defects
  • Neuro cognitive dysfunction
  • Psychosocial dysfunction

What are the components of Rehabilitation program?

  • Proper education of Disease process
  • Exercise Training
  • Psychosocial/behavioral intervention/CBT
  • Nutrition assessment
  • Breathing and Relaxation techniques
  • Medications, devices & specific therapy
  • Outcome Assessment

What are the Possible Benefits?

  • Improved Exercise Capacity
  • Reduced perceived intensity of dyspnoea and stress
  • Improve health-related QOL
  • Reduced hospitalization
  • Reduced anxiety and depression
  • Improved limb function and ADL’s
  • Benefits extend well beyond immediate period of training 

Rehab Team 

For a successful rehabilitation program it requires an efficient co-ordination and teamwork of medical professionals, which includes:

  • Doctors
  • Physiotherapists
  • Nurses
  • Nursing Attendants and health care workers
  • Wellness Coach and Psychologists
  • Nutritionists
  • Education Providers




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