What is rehab science?

Rehab Science, or Rehabilitation Science, is an interdisciplinary field focused on understanding, developing, and applying methods to improve the physical, mental, and social functioning of individuals affected by injury, illness, or disability. It combines principles from fields such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, kinesiology, and neuroscience to optimize recovery and enhance quality of life. Professionals in rehab science work in clinical, research, and educational settings, often collaborating with other healthcare providers to develop evidence-based rehabilitation strategies.