The costs involved in pediatric therapy can add up, especially when families want to keep working with their kids at the ...

While it is difficult to see God in these lonely, painful moments, it is possible to pour a foundation of faith for the ...

The division sent nurses, speech therapists and respite workers to assist families with the responsibilities of caring 24/7 for relatives with autism, cerebral palsy, epilepsy and intellectual ...

Her child has autism. She thinks DDD is failing ... It was personal for him. Ted had cerebral palsy. He lived in Flagstaff. He went to Northern Arizona University. He was on a committee for ...

Background Ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) is the most frequently used type of orthosis in children with cerebral palsy (CP). AFOs are designed either to improve function or to prevent or treat muscle ...

When Eli was born, he suffered trauma that led to asphyxia (failure to establish breathing at birth) and severe jaundice, the yellow discoloration of the skin, eyes and body fluids. At four months ...

There is little evidence in the literature of the effectiveness of AFOs in children with CP, and the variability in different studies makes it difficult to compare the results. [8,16,17] This is a ...

Finding out your child may have cerebral palsy can be a serious shock for a family. “It really disturbs their dream of having a nice pregnancy and a child who plays football or enjoys dancing”, said ...