Department of Rehabilitation

Objective and main tasks of the department

• Organisation of high-quality undergraduate and continuing education in the field of rehabilitation, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, audiology, technical orthopaedics, and health care
• Supervision of  Bachelor’s, Master’s and resident physicians’ scientific research work
• Supervision of doctoral studies and PhD theses
• Contribution to scientific research activities of the personnel of the Department
• Continued professional development of the teaching personnel of the Department

Main fields of activity

• Rehabilitation
• Physiotherapy
• Occupational Therapy
• Audiologopaedics
• Technical Orthopaedics
• Healthcare

Lines of research

• Everyday functioning of elderly people
• Impact of the environment on person’s functional abilities
• Quality of life and aspects of functioning in children with disabilities
• Assistive technologies for rehabilitation
• Temporary and chronic work disability
• Rehabilitation of different types of hearing impairment
• Speech and language development in pre-school children
• Role of biomechanical bone properties in rehabilitation
• Rehabilitation of the consequences caused by diseases and injuries of the central nervous system

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