Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation

We are a developer of rehabilitation and reformer of rehabilitation competence.

Multidisciplinary rehabilitation is one of the three recognised focus areas of jamk. We act as a forerunner in rehabilitation, developing the best rehabilitation solutions in collaboration with working and business life.

Well-functioning everyday life

We are a forerunner in rehabilitation and have a significant educational mission, in addition to which we engage in a number of RDI development projects and competent service business and research activities.

At the heart of everything is a well-functioning everyday life that we pursue in a customer-oriented and multidisciplinary way by promoting working and functioning.

Active life and exercise rehabilitation
Client and Service guidance and rehabilitation processes
Technologies and operating environments to support rehabilitation

Institute of Rehabilitation is a centre for education, development and research in the field of multidisciplinary rehabilitation

We respond to changing societal needs by renewing rehabilitation and by producing expertise in the field of rehabilitation through education, continuous learning, research and development. We are a significant national centre of expertise that serves as a global platform for the development of rehabilitation.

The centre of excellence for rehabilitation renews education in the field

Jamk and Metropolia University of Applied Sciences have already engaged in cooperation as a centre of excellence in the field of rehabilitation for a couple of years, funded by the Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture. The centre of excellence renews, strengthens and develops rehabilitation education for the benefit of the rehabilitees.

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The Institute of Rehabilitation operates actively in the focus area of Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation.

Renewing rehabilitation through development projects

The goal of our development projects is to widely renew and develop the approaches and competence of rehabilitation.

We educate experts of multidisciplinary rehabilitation

We educate nearly 200 solid experts in multidisciplinary rehabilitation each year. We also offer master’s degree studies, specialisation studies and diploma courses.

Research in multidisciplinary rehabilitation

Research carried out in the competence area of multidisciplinary rehabilitation is extensive and Interdisciplinary research. The focus of the research is on the development of new rehabilitation methods and operating models for rehabilitation and the evaluation of their effectiveness. The interdisciplinary nature of our research activities is highlighted when different disciplines, methods and professional groups meet.

More wellbeing for the world

The focus area of Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation is a part of KEHO Central Finland Health and Wellbeing Ecosystem. KEHO brings together operators and experts on social welfare, healthcare and physical activity. With the help of interdisciplinary co-operation, we aim to improve and promote health and wellbeing.

Additional information

Pekka Anttila

Johtaja Kuntoutusinstituutti, Director Institute of Rehabilitation

Kuntoutusinstituutti, Institute of Rehabilitation

Hyvinvointi, School of Health and Social Studies

+358504792277

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