[Rehabilitation based on the bio-psychosocial model concerns health condition, functioning and contextual factors].

This article describes the core themes in modern rehabilitation and how it can be used in practice. The purpose of rehabilitation is an independent and meaningful life with the greatest possible functional ability. Rehabilitation goals will always be what matters most to the patient (not what health professionals think matters). The doctor's role includes clarification of biomedical issues, but also highlighting resources and barriers in relation to rehabilitation (including practical, economic and social barriers and resources).