Patients at the Hegau Jugendwerk
receive medical attention from licensed physicians from the specialized areas of
neurology, psychiatry, neuropediatrics, neurosurgery, anesthesiology and
intensive care medicine. All are experienced in rehabilitative medicine.
Physicians from other areas, in particular, orthopedic medicine, surgery,
urology, ophthalmology and ears, nose and throat (ENT) medicine are available
for consultation at all times.
In addition to
providing our patients with specialized medical supervision, neuropsychological
therapy, psychotherapeutic counseling and a variety of medical therapies, a
range of special offerings are available:
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Hand function training:
Function-oriented, repetitive exercises that are the most effective, according
to most recent research results
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Videoendoscopic diagnostic
examinations and treatment of swallowing disorders (in- and out-patient
services
available)
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Training in alternative
communication methods and techniques (for example, using nonverbal
communication and/or communication-assisting devices)
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Indoor swimming pool and
gymnasium on the premises
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Rooming-in accommodations for the
patient and one parent in a small apartment
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Diagnostic weeks for patients
with learning disabilities, cognitive deficits and related disorders
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Nationally accredited school on
the premises. All school types and levels are represented. Classes are held in
small groups.
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Special kindergarten for
pre-school-aged children or for those not yet able to enter school
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Vocational therapy and counseling
in many specialized areas, as preparation for future vocational training or
vocational reintegration
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Family
counseling
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Recreation programs and
activities
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Dietary counseling
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Environment fully suited for the
mobility-impaired. All areas of the Hegau Jugendwerk are accessible by
wheelchair.
Videoendoscopic diagnostic
examinations:
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diagnostic
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