Occupational Therapy

Deaconess Illinois Union County is here to help you get back to work (and other daily activities). Occupational therapy specialists work with patients to improve strength, flexibility, endurance and tolerance after an injury or illness, with the goal of becoming independent. Active participation is important, and with the help of therapists in a setting that’s close to home, we collaborate with patients in getting them back to themselves and their routines.

We offer the following therapies:

  • Cryotherapy
  • Electrical Stimulation
  • Gait Training
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Kinesthetic Training and Conditioning
  • Mechanical Spinal Traction
  • Sports Therapy
  • Therapeutic Exercise
  • Therapeutic Massage
  • Ultrasound
Rehabilitation Services

Rehabilitation Services

Deaconess Illinois Union County’s rehabilitation services are designed to help patients through the process of recovering from injury or illness. The goal is to help people regain their independence and improve their lives. The therapy department works with people of...

Aquatic Therapy

Aquatic Therapy

Aquatic therapy is a type of physical therapy performed in the water. Gentle on joints, aquatic therapy uses the resistance of water instead of weights to heal, strengthen and create endurance for people recovering from injury or illness. Aquatic therapy is provided...

Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy

After injury or illness, physical therapy helps patients get back to work, play and their lives. Deaconess Illinois Union County’s team works to create programs that improve movement, balance, endurance and strength for patients, helping them move—onward, upward and...

Speech Therapy

Speech Therapy

Deaconess Illinois Union County offers a number of speech therapy services with a wide variety of techniques and programs designed to help people communicate better. We consider treatment a collaboration: the therapy staff works with physicians, dietitians and nurses...