Developmental Coordination Disorder Physiotherapy Modules One child in twenty has a chronic health condition called Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD). Most physiotherapists (PTs) who intervene with these children focus on treating ‘impairments’, an approach that we know from recent evidence is…
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8 current studies found
Youth Engagement in Research
Youth Engagement in Research The Youth Engagement in Research study aims to develop training materials with and for youth with neurodevelopmental disabilities to support their knowledge, skills, and confidence as research partners. Feel free to watch our videos co-created by…
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The Back2Play App Study
The decision to return to activity (RTA) and return to school (RTS) following concussion is one of the most difficult areas in concussion management for children and youth.
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Brain Smart- Let’s Play Safely!
Brain Smart- Let’s Play Safely! This project aims to learn about the current practices regarding concussion protocols in organized youth minor sports in Hamilton and the best way to supporteach organization in developing its own feasible concussion protocol. The key…
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Partnering For Change
Partnering for Change is an innovative, collaborative school-based service model initially developed for occupational therapists working in the Ontario school system with children with motor coordination challenges.
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Safely Returning Children and Youth to Activity after mTBI/Concussion
Safely Returning Children and Youth to Activity after mTBI/Concussion The decision regarding return to activity following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI)/concussion is one of the most difficult and controversial areas in concussion management for adults and even more complicated for…
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Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI) Study
Comparing Approaches to Rehabilitation for Children and Youth with Persisting Symptoms Following Concussion Montreal Children’s Hospital partnered with the CanChild Research team to help athletes with concussion and who have post-concussion symptoms that persist for more than four weeks after…
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Autism Classification System of Functioning
Development of the Autism Classification System of Functioning: Social Communication Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a huge challenge in the field of childhood neurodevelopmental disability. The wide ‘spectrum’ of these conditions means that people’s functional capacities and limitations vary enormously. A challenge in…
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