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Established in 1998, the InBalance program serves people with balance and vestibular problems. The program is located in the Mabee Rehabilitation Center.
Symptoms of balance or vestibular problems include:
- Unsteadiness with walking
- Loss of balance
- Dizziness
- Poor coordination
- Vision changes
- Hearing changes
Staff
The InBalance program services are provided by licensed physical therapists with additional training and education in the diagnosis and treatment of balance and vestibular disorders.
Technology
In addition to the therapists' knowledge and experience, the Mabee Rehabilitation Center has a SMART BalanceMaster. This computerized testing equipment allows evaluation of a person's balance with comparison to what is normal for their age group.
This equipment, as well as additional specialized balance and vestibular tests, allows physical therapists to provide individualized care and clearly document improvements in balance.
Services
Services provided by physical therapists of the InBalance program include:
- Computer-assisted therapy
- Therapeutic exercises
- Repositioning techniques
- Education
Goals of the InBalance program include:
- Improve balance
- Increase safety with mobility
- Decrease symptoms of dizziness
- Improve function in daily activities
- Educate clients to improve safety and reduce risk of falling
- Provide community-service screenings to identify those with balance problems who could benefit from physical therapy or other medical follow-up
Hours
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
Other times may be available depending on patient need.
Appointment Information
Call 817-250-2797 to schedule your first appointment. New patients should arrive 30 minutes early in order to register. Free parking is available in garage areas connected to the hospital. Valet parking is available as needed.
Prescription Pad
Follow this link to download a prescription pad. A physician signature is required prior to services being provided.
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