The Summer Student Research Program is a good opportunity for students to apply their knowledge in research, especially those who are enthusiastic about children, family health and want to work […]
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UBC Research Study
UBC Research study seeking caregivers of children with CP (12-18 months)! The study proposes to compare caregivers’ reports of sleep behaviour for Canadian children with and without CP. This online […]
XBox One Kinect as Therapy for Cerebral Palsy Children
The motion sensors in the Xbox One Kinect is able to assist in cerebral palsy rehabilitation at the Bloorview Research Institute in Canada. Researcher Elaine Biddiss explains that children with cerebral palsy […]
Study: 25% of Children with Cerebral Palsy have Chronic Pain
More than a quarter of children and teens with cerebral palsy have moderate to severe chronic pain, most commonly from hip dislocation and dystonia, according to a study published in […]
The ‘F-words’ in Childhood Disability
The paper reflects a more modern take on ability/disability and how we measure it. Unfortunately we will always have to measure functional abilities in some way to determine what kinds […]
