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Your Path to Recovery Starts Here: Expert Concussion Care, Nationwide.
Life Concussions
Welcome to Concussion Care's Life Concussions division, led by Dr. Gary Dennis DC. With personal experience and professional expertise, Dr. Gary provides comprehensive and compassionate care tailored to help you recover from life's unexpected concussions. Our goal is to guide you through your recovery journey with clarity and support, ensuring you regain your quality of life.
Immediate Nationwide Rehabilitation
At Concussion Care, we understand the urgency of concussion recovery, and we're committed to providing immediate, accessible care across New Zealand. Our services are available in all major city centres, ensuring that no matter where you are, you can access top-quality care.
We offer our services in the following main city centres:
Auckland
Wellington
Christchurch
Hamilton
Tauranga
Dunedin
Palmerston North
Napier-Hastings
Nelson
Rotorua
Our remote rehabilitation programmes enable you to receive personalised treatment plans, expert guidance, and continuous support from the comfort of your home. Whether you're in the heart of Auckland or the scenic city of Dunedin, we're here to help you achieve the best possible outcomes in your recovery journey.
What is a Life Concussion?
A life concussion can happen in various everyday situations, such as falls, car accidents, or workplace injuries. Unlike sports concussions, these injuries often go unnoticed, leading to prolonged symptoms and delayed recovery. At Concussion Care, we understand the unique challenges of life concussions and are here to provide immediate, effective treatment.
Discover the Benefits of Concussion Care
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Immediate Access to Care
We understand the urgency of concussion recovery. Our clinic provides immediate access to specialised care without the need for a GP referral, helping you start your recovery journey right away.
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Nationwide Support
Concussion Care is proud to support patients across New Zealand. Whether you are local to Auckland or living elsewhere in the country, our comprehensive services are available to you. Our remote rehabilitation programme ensures that distance is no barrier to receiving the best concussion care available.
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Comprehensive Proven Treatment
Our Total Body Reset program includes personalised assessments and treatment plans tailored to your specific needs. We focus on both the physical and emotional aspects of recovery, ensuring a thorough and effective healing process.
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Expert Guidance
With years of professional expertise and personal experience, Dr. Gary and Dr. Chad provide expert guidance and support throughout your recovery journey. Their dedication and knowledge ensure you receive the highest standard of care.
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Home-Based Recovery
We offer a remote rehabilitation programme and home-based recovery options, allowing you to heal in the comfort and familiarity of your own home. This flexible approach ensures that distance is no barrier to receiving top-quality care.
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Personalised Plan
At Concussion Care, we offer a Total Body Reset program designed to address comprehensive recovery. Our holistic, evidence-based, and individualised approach ensures that every aspect of your concussion is treated with personal care and precision.
Concussion Symptoms
If you or someone you know is experiencing these symptoms, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us immediately.
“It has been a relief finding a practitioner who has experienced the full struggle of concussion themselves. Someone who has extensive knowledge of what is required to obtain a full recovery.”
- Nicola Bunz
Journey to Recovery
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Initial Assessment
At Concussion Care, your recovery journey begins with a thorough Initial Assessment. This involves a comprehensive evaluation of your symptoms, medical history, and specific challenges. Our experienced Team uses advanced diagnostic tools and techniques to understand the full extent of your injury. This detailed assessment helps us to create a baseline from which we can measure your progress and tailor your treatment plan to your unique needs.
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Personalised Treatment Plan
Every concussion is unique, and so is our approach to treatment. We develop a Personalised Treatment Plan that addresses your specific symptoms and circumstances. This plan may include a combination of therapies such as: Physical Rehabilitation: Exercises and activities to restore balance, coordination, and physical strength. Cognitive Therapy: Strategies and exercises to improve memory, attention, and other cognitive functions. Nutritional Guidance: Diet plans rich in brain-healthy foods to support neurological health and recovery. Lifestyle Modifications: Recommendations for changes in daily routines to reduce stress and promote healing.
We ensure that your treatment plan is flexible and evolves with your progress, providing you with the best possible outcomes.
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Continuous Monitoring
Recovery from a concussion is a dynamic process that requires ongoing attention. Our team conducts regular check-ins and assessments to monitor your progress and adjust your treatment plan as needed. Continuous Monitoring includes:
Regular Follow-ups: Scheduled visits to track improvements and address any new or persisting symptoms.
Feedback Loop: Encouraging open communication between you and our healthcare providers to ensure your concerns and experiences are heard and acted upon.
Adjustments to Care: Based on your progress, we may introduce new therapies or modify existing ones to better suit your evolving needs.
This proactive approach helps prevent setbacks and ensures steady progress towards recovery.
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Milestones to Expect
Understanding the milestones in your recovery journey can provide motivation and a sense of accomplishment. While each person's recovery timeline is unique, common milestones include:
Symptom Reduction: Gradual decrease in the intensity and frequency of symptoms such as headaches, dizziness, and cognitive difficulties.
Increased Activity Levels: Safely resuming physical activities and daily routines without exacerbating symptoms.
Cognitive Improvements: Enhanced memory, attention, and problem-solving abilities as you progress through cognitive therapy.
Emotional Stability: Improved mood and reduction in anxiety or depression symptoms, often achieved through a combination of therapy and support.
Reaching these milestones is a collaborative effort between you and our dedicated team, aimed at restoring your quality of life and empowering you to move forward with confidence.
“After my fall, I was lost and hopeless. Concussion Care gave me a clear path to recovery and the encouragement to keep going. I’m forever grateful.”
Mark B.
Patient Stories
“Before starting treatment at Concussion Care, I struggled daily with severe headaches and cognitive fog. Now, I can think clearly and enjoy my life again. The team’s support made all the difference.”
Johanna G.
Self-Care and Management Resources
Get started, today.
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