Neurology Dealing With Disorders
Neurology Neurology is a medical specialty dealing with disorders of the nervous system. Specifically, it deals with the diagnosis and…
How The Body Works
How The Body Works Breathing The body’s breathing apparatus is enclosed in an expansile bony cage, formed by the ribs,…
Quadriplegia Cerebral Palsy In Children
Quadriplegia Cerebral Palsy Quadriplegia is a form of cerebral palsy that affects all limbs. Severe diplegia is often mistaken for…
What is The Hemiplegia Connection With Cerebral Palsy
Hemiplegia (or hemiphlegia) Hemiplegia (or hemiphlegia ) is a condition where a vertical half of a patient’s body is weak…
What Is Spastic Diplegia
Spastic Diplegia Spastic diplegia refers to a type of cerebral palsy that is a neuromuscular condition of hypertonia and spasticity…
Different Forms of Cerebral Palsy
Different forms of Cerebral Palsy Spastic Diplegia This type of cp primarily affects the legs. Hemiplegia This is a form…
How Do We Look At Seizures and Epilepsy
Seizures Epilepsy Seizures are temporary abnormal electro-physiologic phenomena of the brain, resulting in abnormal synchronization of electrical neuronal activity. They…
Special Education for Cerebral Palsy
Conductive Education Conductive Education Conductive education, or CE, is an educational system that has been specifically developed for children and…
Lekotek Assistive Technology Toys and Expertise for Disabled Children
Lekotek, Swedish for “play library” Lekotek, Swedish for “play library” is an international program to lend Assistive Technology, toys and…
Technology to Assist Cerebral Palsy
Assistive Technology Consider an example of assistive technology. The modern telephone is not accessible to people who are deaf or…
Cerebral Palsy in Children with Vision and Hearing Loss
Children with Vision and Hearing Loss By Stacy Shafer, Early Childhood Specialist & Kate Moss, Family Support Specialist, TSBVI, Outreach…
Living with Deafness as a Disability
Deafness is a Disability What is Deafness The word deaf can have very different meanings depending on the background of…
