Educator Sunrise Medical Minden, Nevada, United States
Evidence is growing pertaining to how assistive technology can provide children with disabilities the opportunity for increased participation in activities throughout the day. The benefits of 24-hour postural care and mobility options for children from infancy to adult size will be outlined in this session. Lab opportunities will allow the participant to handle the products to learn about materials, durability, adjustments, and maintenance of the equipment.
Learning Objectives:
Identify 3 benefits of providing self-initiated mobility
Identify 3 alternative positions using equipment that can be used for 24-hour postural contro
Match 4 mobility base descriptions to children with specific abilities provided in a case study format