Live is a tender and cheerful 4-year-old girl. She’s diagnosed with Rett syndrome, but has a more atypical disease course , which means she cannot sit, stand or walk. Live makes good eye contact and has learned to…
Rett syndrome is a rare genetic neurological disorder that occurs almost exclusively in girls. It affect s the brain development and causes a progressive loss of motor skills and cognitive function.
When you’re looking for the right assistive device for your child, you probably have lots of questions. It can be tough to navigate the sea of information that’s out there, so we’ve gathered the questions we get…
If the dynamic stander Innowalk is a new assistive device to you, you may have many questions. Here you’ll find answers to the questions we are asked the most about the Innowalk. We hope this will be helpful in…
Finding reliable and useful resources on cerebral palsy can be a bit of a struggle. Here are five favourites–in no particular order–that you might find useful.
If you consider a gait trainer, and you aren’t familiar with the NF-Walker, you probably have many questions. We have gathered the most frequently asked questions and hope the answers given here will be helpful in…
Children and adolescents with CP and GMFCS IV and V have high levels of blood lactate at rest . A newly published study from Lund University found that just after one bout of exercise in the Innowalk , blood lactate…
Early intervention during the first two years of life is critical for learning tasks, because this is the time when the brain is most likely to adapt and learn.
