
6/27/17Standing aids versus Walking aids
Our muscles, bones, organs and nervous system function optimally when we stand upright. This is why assistive devices are essential.
Our muscles, bones, organs and nervous system function optimally when we stand upright. This is why assistive devices are essential.
We have previously talked about physical therapy and how it has the opportunity to enrich an individual’s life. But what about occupational therapy?
There is a continuous need to understand severity of a diagnosis, predict future outcome, plan interventions, or to measure outcomes/effectiveness.
Here is a list of seven great books that not only read well but also deliver powerful messages about cerebral palsy and disability in general.
For an intervention to be goal directed training, it has to begin with a goal. But what does goal directed training for patients with disabilities entail?
For individuals with cerebral palsy, it is recommended to start physical therapy as soon as possible. But what does it entail for an adult individual?
Hydrotherapy can help children and adults who are liable to lose strength and muscle bulk because of their inability to move independently. Here´s how and why.
Assistive devices should be introduced in an age where the function naturally would have developed and support the possibility for the child to be active.