Our client, an 83-year-old gentleman, had always lived an active life. He loved being outdoors, gardening, volunteering with a bird-watching group, and skiing a couple of times each year at his home in the Alps. But after suffering a dense stroke, everything changed….
Case Studies: Real Stories of Recovery and Independence
At Medella, our greatest reward is seeing the incredible progress our patients make. In these case studies, we share real-world examples of how our dedicated physiotherapists and occupational therapists help people recover from injury, manage long-term conditions, and regain their confidence at home. Explore their stories to see the difference that personalised, in-home care can make.
Regaining Independence After a Serious Accident
After a serious road traffic accident left him with 17 fractures, internal bleeding, and weeks in a coma, life looked very different for our 55-year-old client. Following multiple surgeries and a long hospital stay, he was finally able to return home – but his…
Reducing care costs and improving mobility After a Stroke
Before & After at a Glance Before: Dependent on 2 carers, 4 times a day. Unable to stand or walk. After: Reduced to 1 carer, 3 times a day. Able to stand, transfer with support, and even walk short distances with physiotherapy. At 82, our client was a very active…
Restoring Mobility and Confidence in a Care Home
We were approached by the family of an 80-year-old lady living in a care home. She had Parkinson’s disease, and although she and her husband had managed at home for some time, her care needs eventually became too great. Together, the family decided she would move into…