Metz. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: The Department Where We Repair the Living

Before, I couldn't lift my foot. Today, I can walk." Marcelline, 44, suffered a stroke several months ago. In one of the rooms of the physical medicine and rehabilitation department of the Metz-Thionville University Hospital, located in Legouest in Metz, she tries to position beads in a hoop. Precision gestures.

Occupational therapist Rémi Regnault observes and advises her. His role is to rehabilitate and readapt patients so they can resume the activities of daily living. The department's facilities include bathrooms, toilets, and kitchens—all of which allow patients to relearn how to live.

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