Hi there! I am a PhD student currently running a strength training/passive stretching program at Brunel University London in individuals with Cerebral Palsy. The aim of this study is to increase ...
Discussion in Research and opportunities - 19 Apr 2023
Hi, I'm new to this group but really in need of some help/advice. My daughter is 3 in a few weeks, and we've recently found out she has diplegic CP. She's been very slow to meet motor milestones and ...
Discussion in Children, parents, and families - 18 May 2017
I am a parent carer of a 37 year old Down's and also belong to and compete with Trentham Rowing Club near Stoke on Trent. Our recent meeting wondered if someone with sufficient physical and mental ...
Discussion in Children, parents, and families - 10 Dec 2015
PSP training...does anyone have any experience with them, esp for more complex physical disability inc communication and swallowing/feeding? Thanks
Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 6 Apr 2021
Hi All, I have cerebral palsy that effects my body movements and speech, therefore I use any electric wheelchair and have a personal assistant. At the moment I am looking for week day social ...
Discussion in Cerebral palsy - 4 Apr 2018
Hello everyone I can see some previous threads on here but looking for some guidance from anyone that has successfully trained their own assistance dog. If so, how did you determine what training the ...
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 23 Aug 2023
Hi, I'm considering buying some wheelchair training rollers for my son. Can anyone suggest websites/where to buy?
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 19 May 2016
Research opportunity with the University of Exeter Research Ethics Committee Review Outcome Ethics Application ID: 529822 Title: The Effect of Progressive Functional Strength Training on ...
Discussion in Cerebral palsy - 17 Apr 2023
I am interested in becoming involved in disability awareness training/consultancy, preferably as a self employed person, I have no idea where to start, are there courses I can take or as a lifelong ...
Discussion in Work and employment - 27 May 2019
Light hearted approach. I don't wish to be rude to anyone, but this thread is assuming you already have a brain. Now if you don't I think I can source these but they are for hire and you need ...
Discussion in Coffee lounge - 7 May 2018
