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What Is Aqua Therapy?

What Is Aqua Therapy?

Aqua therapy, also known as “aquatic physical therapy” and “hydrotherapy,” is an evidence-based practice aimed at helping patients with a wide variety of conditions. As with other forms of physical therapy, aqua therapy involves the oversight of a licensed practitioner and the adherence to an individualized plan of care. Many patients do other types of […]

Filed Under: Cerebral Palsy, Disability

Cerebral Palsy and Medical Marijuana: What we know

Cerebral Palsy and Medical Marijuana: What we know

To date, medical marijuana and the non-intoxicating compound of marijuana, CBD oil, have not been standard treatment options for the symptoms of cerebral palsy (CP) and similar conditions, like hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE). A few key studies, however, suggest that they provide benefits in treating some of the symptoms commonly associated with these conditions. These symptoms […]

Filed Under: Cerebral Palsy Tagged With: cerebral palsy, therapy, treatment

Halloween Costumes for Kids with Disabilities

Halloween Costumes for Kids with Disabilities

Kids love picking out Halloween costumes, but finding good ones for children with disabilities can be challenging. For wheelchair users, it’s important to find a costume that is easy to take on and off and won’t get caught in the wheels. Some children may require costumes with hidden openings to accommodate feeding tubes or other […]

Filed Under: Cerebral Palsy, Disability Tagged With: cerebral palsy, disability

The Changing Spaces Campaign

Changing tables make it easy for caregivers to change babies’ diapers in a clean and safe way. But most changing tables in public restrooms have a 20 lb. weight limit. So what happens when children or adults who are unable to use the restroom need a place to change? Many youth and adults have difficulty […]

Filed Under: Cerebral Palsy, Community, Daily Living, Disability Tagged With: advocacy, assistive equipment, cerebral palsy, disability

Is HIE a Birth Injury?

If an infant is harmed (by a medical complication and/or negligent actions of medical professionals) during or around the time of birth, this is considered a birth injury. When many people hear the term “birth injury,” they are likely to think of, for example, broken or fractured bones. However, many birth injuries involve more systemic […]

Filed Under: Cerebral Palsy, Disability

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