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Understanding physiotherapy and physio service: exploring the perspectives of adults living with CP

Recent studies have shown that adults with CP face physical, functional, and social disadvantages that contribute to activity limitations reduced opportunities for participation and decreased quality ...

Discussion in Cerebral palsy - 23 May 2022

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Have Your Say: Physiotherapy Services for Adults with Cerebral Palsy

Little is currently known about how physiotherapy services are received by adults with CP, therefore a collaboration of researchers from Brunel University London and The Royal College of Surgeons in ...

Discussion in Research and opportunities - 4 Apr 2019

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“Have Your Say: Physiotherapy Services for Adults with Cerebral Palsy

Little is currently known about how physiotherapy services are received by adults with CP, therefore a collaboration of researchers from Brunel University London and The Royal College of Surgeons in ...

Discussion in Cerebral palsy - 4 Apr 2019

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Physiotherapy research project involving parents of children with Cerebral Palsy.

Dear Reader My name is Megan Taylor and I am a third-year undergraduate physiotherapy student at York St John University. My research project is being supervised by Dr. Charikleia Sinani, a senior ...

Discussion in Children, parents, and families - 4 Feb 2019

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Physiotherapy to be at heart of Primary Care

There has been a pledge to create more first contact physiotherapist roles and greater access to physiotherapies for Cerebral Palsy and across a range of conditions. Prof Karen Middleton, chief ...

Discussion in Cerebral palsy - 15 Jan 2019

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Any evidence to the benefits of Physiotherapy for children/babies with Cerebral Palsy?

Hi I was wondering if anyone knows of any research out there which provides some evidence to the benefits of Physiotherapy for children/babies with Cerebral Palsy? Thanks Rachel

Discussion in Cerebral palsy - 1 Apr 2019

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Experiences of parents with physiotherapy at managing the needs of their children with CP

Hello everyone, My name is Megan Taylor and I am a third-year undergraduate physiotherapy student at York St John University. My research project is being supervised by Dr. Charikleia Sinani, ...

Discussion in Research and opportunities - 17 Feb 2019

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Physiotherapy

Hi, I'm looking for advice on physiotherapy. I had my first session this week and the physio wants me to do movements that are so painful and I feel unachievable that trying to do them makes my tummy ...

Discussion in Cerebral palsy - 15 Feb 2018

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More Than Just Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy

My name is Ami, I am a disability blogger from Norfolk. I am one of Scope's Online Community Champions and leader of Ataxia UK Norfolk Facebook Support Group. I’m also passionate about raising ...

Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 2 Mar 2020

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Physiotherapy treatment at home

Hi. Do you include rest breaks for any physiotherapy you do in the time for managing treatment? Thanks

Discussion in PIP, DLA, and AA - 26 Aug 2019

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