• Increases strength and mobility


• Improves walking, stair climbing


• Decreases dependence on assistive devices


• Prevents falls, ensure safety


• Improves balance


• Improves endurance


• Improves posture


• Teaches movement strategies to make it easier to: get  in and out  of bed, a chair, the bath, a car


• Provides a therapeutic exercise program specifically designed to meet an individual’s age, functionality, and medical status


• Prolongs independent living

**Physical Therapy Provides education,  motivation, and encouragement to  the patient, their family and caregivers to maximize recover.