Physical and Occupational Therapy

Joint pain and injuries can greatly affect your quality of life, making even simple tasks like cooking or walking your dog difficult. Our experienced physical and occupational therapists provide personalized care to relieve pain, help you recover and improve your ability to function.

Physical and Occupational Therapy at Trinity Health Of New England

Our licensed and certified physical and occupational therapists provide hands-on treatment and training to help you recover from an injury or surgery. Our dedicated orthopedic teams also refer you to local providers so you can receive care close to home.

Physical and occupational therapy can help you:

Manage chronic conditions such as arthritis, chronic back or neck pain or neurologic conditions such as multiple sclerosis
Regain function and mobility after bone fractures or other injuries
Recover from recent surgery, such as orthopedic surgery, joint replacement, orthopedic spine care or orthopedic oncology surgery

Outpatient Occupational and Physical Therapy

Our outpatient therapy services include:

Aquatic physical therapy: Aquatic therapy provides nonimpact exercise to improve strength, range of motion and balance while reducing pain and stiffness. Our certified aquatic therapists guide you through exercises in a pool.
Hand therapy: Our certified hand therapists treat people who are recovering from surgery or injuries to the hand and arm. We provide splints, home exercise programs and techniques to help you with tasks while recovering.
Lymphedema program: Lymphedema is fluid buildup in your arms or legs that can occur after injury or surgery. Occupational and physical therapists provide specialized treatment and training for exercises to help relieve pain and swelling.
Occupational health: Our occupational health professionals have specialized training to evaluate and treat people who have experienced an injury at work. For more urgent needs, we coordinate care with our orthopedic surgeons.
Occupational therapy: Occupational therapists help you regain function after injury or surgery so that you can do your daily activities at home, school or work.
Physical therapy: Physical therapists provide hands-on care and training for exercises that reduce pain and help you regain strength, endurance, flexibility and balance after injury or surgery.
Vestibular therapy: We design exercise plans to reduce imbalance, dizziness, motion sensitivity and vertigo after injury or surgery.

Inpatient Rehabilitation at Trinity Health Of New England

For people who have more serious injuries or conditions, our inpatient rehabilitation facilities offer focused care to help them maximize their function and independence. Our services include:

Physical rehabilitation: Our licensed therapists provide physical, occupational and speech-language therapy to manage chronic conditions.
Specialized programs: Programs help you improve your function and abilities affected by brain injury, neuromuscular disease, orthopedic issues, spinal cord injury, stroke or trauma.
Round-the-clock medical care: Our staff of physiatrists, rehabilitation nurses and therapists are available 24/7/365 for close medical supervision and professional care.

Physical and Occupational Therapy