Therapy guidance on Cerebral Palsy

THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTION  FOR  "SPASTIC CEREBRAL PALSY" 1. Therapy Program for Spastic Cerebral Palsy  Stretching occupies a very important place while providing therapy in spastic cases. After performing appropriate stretching exercises, the small muscles are pulled back to their original position and stiffness around the joints is reduced. Hence proper stretching helps in reducing the deformity in the limbs and prepares the child to do self mobility activities. 2. What are the benefits of a daily stretching program    • This prevents the muscles from shortening. • It reduces the stiffness around the joints and thereby increases mobility in the limbs. • Reduces joint pain due to stiffness. • This gradually improves the position of the body and prepares the child for proper mobility. • This prepares the child to balance the body against gravity. • It brings coordination to move objects around him and enhances self-care activities. 3. Therapy program ...

  ASSESSMENT AND IDENTIFICATION OF CEREBRAL PALSY  MAIN CONTENTS : 1. Treatment methods of cerebral palsy according to various physical problems and disorders  2. Assessment, evaluation and testing of cerebral palsy  3. Identification of the types of cerebral palsy according to the problems  4. What things should be kept in mind during therapy of children with cerebral palsy  5. Therapy Therapeutic exercises and techniques according to the condition of cerebral palsy  6. Precautionary steps and measures during pregnancy to avoid maximum cases with cerebral palsy  7. Diagnosis of cerebral palsy - outcome of treatment  8. Conclusion  1. Treatment methods of cerebral palsy  according to various physical problems and disorders a. OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY: "Occupational therapy is a unique combination of the art and science of providing support and developmental care for cerebral palsy children through various tasks, activity based training ...

 "CAUSE AND TYPES"   OF     CEREBRAL PALSY  MAIN CONTENTS: 1. What is Cerebral Palsy? 2. How does the brain work and its impact on cerebral palsy? 3. What are the symptoms of cerebral palsy and how it affects the body? 4. What are the causes of cerebral palsy? 5. What are the problems associated with cerebral palsy? 6. Complications in cerebral palsy. 7. Marked physical and sensory disorders in cerebral palsy 8. Classification of cerebral palsy according to problems. 9. Types of cerebral palsy 10.  Frequent questions that parents ask the Therapist    11. Conclusion 1. What is Cerebral Palsy?  • Cerebral - brain • Palsy - weakness, paralysis or loss of muscle control. Cerebral palsy was first described by English physician "Sir Francis William Little [E] " in 1861, and was known as a “Little’s disease ". Later the term cerebral palsy originated with Osler and Sigmund Freud, which occurs with stable encephalopathy of the brain. ...