Swiss Paraplegic Research

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Case Studies The following case studies of patients with spinal cord injuries show the manifold strengths of the Rehab Cycle in clincial practice. The individuals portrayed in these cases differ in regard to the nature and cause of their injuries and the height of the lesion.

1	Goal Setting

2	Independence

3	Hope

4	Health Behavior

5	SCI in the Elderly

6	Recovery after traumatic SCI

7	Vocations

8	Community Reintegration

9	Sports in Rehabilitation

10	Walking Recovery

11	Care in Developing Countries

12	SCI and Environmental Accessibility

13	SCI in Adolescence and Peer Relationships

14	Bowel and bladder management

15	Psychological issues and SCI

16	When more time is less

17	Motivation and rehabilitation

Case Study 7:

Vocation and Employment in SCI Patients

Questions

Q1. What are the determinants for returning to work following an SCI? Answer

Q2. Which aspects should be considered by vocational trainers in supporting persons with SCI in returning to work? Answer

Q3. Briefly explain the three-phased approach of vocational training in Martin’s rehabilitation process. Answer

Q4. Which aspects of remunerative employment are described within the ICF? Answer

Q5. Which aspects of human functioning contribute to returning to work? Answer

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