Marion Stanton

Understanding Cerebral Palsy: A Guide for Parents and Professionals

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ISBN 13:
9781849050609
author:
Marion Stanton
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Pub
language:
English
Publication Year:
2012
Pages:
224
Dimensions:
24.2 x 17.2 x 1.4 cm
Genre:
Health, Family & Lifestyle, Medical & Healthcare Practitioners, Internal Medicine, Child care & upbringing, Coping with illness & specific conditions, Cerebral palsy, Developmental disabilities, Health, Family & Lifestyle, Education / Special Educati
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£18.72

Description

Understanding Cerebral Palsy: A Guide for Parents and Professionals This comprehensive guide provides essential background information on cerebral palsy, including its causes, types, and symptoms, as well as vital advice on treatments, therapies, and sources of support. It offers practical tips on everyday considerations such as communication, diet, and education to help parents achieve the best quality of life for their child. The book also explores options after compulsory education and how to support a young person making the transition to independent adulthood. Drawing on personal experience and case studies, it provides a positive and supportive handbook that will help parents and professionals better understand cerebral palsy and the different options available. With a comprehensive list of resources, this guide is an invaluable starting point for anyone encountering cerebral palsy for the first time.

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