Understanding Cerebral Palsy

A Guide for Parents and Professionals

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Special Education, Physically Handicapped, Health & Well Being, Health
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Author: Marion Stanton ISBN: 9780857002563
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Publication: April 15, 2012
Imprint: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Language: English
Author: Marion Stanton
ISBN: 9780857002563
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication: April 15, 2012
Imprint: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Language: English

An invaluable starting point for anyone encountering cerebral palsy for the first time, this book provides essential background information on causes, types and symptoms, as well as vital advice about the treatments, therapies and sources of support available. Practical tips on everyday considerations such as communication, diet and education will help parents achieve the best quality of life for their child. A final chapter explores options after compulsory education and how best to support a young person making the transition to independent adulthood.

Using personal experience and case studies as sources of inspiration, as well as a comprehensive list of resources to signpost readers to further information, this positive handbook will help parents and professionals more fully understand cerebral palsy and the different options available to people with the condition.

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An invaluable starting point for anyone encountering cerebral palsy for the first time, this book provides essential background information on causes, types and symptoms, as well as vital advice about the treatments, therapies and sources of support available. Practical tips on everyday considerations such as communication, diet and education will help parents achieve the best quality of life for their child. A final chapter explores options after compulsory education and how best to support a young person making the transition to independent adulthood.

Using personal experience and case studies as sources of inspiration, as well as a comprehensive list of resources to signpost readers to further information, this positive handbook will help parents and professionals more fully understand cerebral palsy and the different options available to people with the condition.

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