Recovery after surgery: 6 Tailored Exercises to help you get better sooner and safer
Recovery after surgery and getting back to daily life can feel like a significant hurdle. To avoid complications, it’s essential to approach your recovery with patience and a structured plan. Research shows that nearly 25% of patients experience setbacks due to overexertion or insufficient guidance during recovery . At Rustington Convalescent Home, we prioritise personalised care to ensure […]
Post-operative Recovery: When and how to return to daily routines
Did you know that incorporating the right exercises into your post operative recovery plan after surgery can accelerate healing and improve long-term outcomes? Research suggests that patients who follow tailored post-surgery routines experience significantly fewer complications and a faster return to mobility. At Rustington Convalescent Home, we specialise in creating a safe and supportive environment for […]
What to Expect during the First Week after your Hip Replacement Operation
The first week after your hip replacement surgery can be challenging both emotionally and physically. However, knowing in advance that what you might be feeling is normal, definitely helps. When you know it is just a matter of time before you will be up and walking around as usual will help you feel less anxious […]
Dos and Don’ts of Exercise during Post Operative Recovery
Gentle exercise plays an essential role in convalescent care after surgery. It helps to build up your strength, improves circulation and enhances your mobility. However, it is important that you do the right exercises with the right intensity. The best way to do this is to make a plan with your medical staff or physiotherapist. […]
5 benefits of being around like-minded people during post-surgery Recovery
Recovering from surgery is a journey that involves both physical and emotional healing. While medical care and rehabilitation are essential, the environment you recover in also plays a significant role. Being surrounded by people who share similar experiences can create a supportive community that boosts your overall recovery process. Here are five key benefits of […]
8 Signs You May Need Hip Replacement Surgery
Experiencing hip pain and mobility challenges can significantly affect your overall quality of life. It is important to recognise the early signs of hip issues, as timely intervention can lead to an improved sense of well-being. Hip replacement surgery could be the ideal solution to restore mobility and alleviate persistent pain. At Rustington Convalescent Home, we […]
Avoiding Complications After Hip Surgery: What You Should Know
Hip replacement surgery is very common nowadays and the outcomes are amazingly good. However, all surgery comes with an element of risk. It is therefore worth taking the time to understand the procedure and make sure you follow medical advice both immediately before and after your hip replacement surgery. With guidance from healthcare professionals, you […]
The Benefits of Low-Impact Exercises in Postoperative Recovery
During post-operative recovery, exercise plays an important role in helping patients regain strength. However the type of exercise is significant. Exercising too much or too little will affect the speed and effectiveness of your recovery. The best way to regain your strength is to do consistent, low-impact exercises. Patients in post operative convalescent homes are […]
How to overcome communication barriers during post operative recovery
Communication plays a significant role in post-operative care for both the patient and the medical teams. During the recovery process, patients experience many kinds of communication barriers as a result of physical, emotional, or mental changes. These often prevent the medical team from getting the information they need and prevent the patient from fully understanding […]
Top 7 Tips for a Smooth Postoperative Recovery
Recovering after surgery can be challenging but with the right aftercare it is possible to reduce complications and promote faster healing. At Rustington Convalescent Home, we understand the challenges patients face post-surgery and offer a supportive environment designed for optimal healing. Read on for some top tips for ensuring a comfortable and smooth recovery. Be patient and follow […]
