Does family quality of life get better as the years go by? A comparative mixed-methods study between early years and school-aged children with disability in Australia
By Anoo Bhopti, Ted Brown, Primrose Lentin
From the paper: ‘Many families are unprepared for the lifelong commitment of caring for a child with a disability. This journey involves continuous adaptation to new challenges. While families strive to remain positive, having a child with a disability impa
Looking beyond Body Structure and Function: ICF Foci and Who Is Being Assessed in Research about Adolescents and Young Adults with Cerebral Palsy—A Scoping Review
By Camila Araújo Santos Santana et al
Abstract
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to summarize the ICF foci, looking beyond body structures and function, and to analyze who has been assessed in research about adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with CP in the phase of transition to adulthood.
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EMF Hazards Summit 2024 – about electromagnetic frequencies and health – Free Online: October 3 – 6
Are you becoming electro-sensitive?
Summit by Nicolas Pineault and his expert team.
Find out why your phone, Wi-Fi router or Bluetooth gadgets could be making you sick — and take the first steps towards recovery.
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Functioning profile and related impairments of children and adolescents with cerebral palsy - PartiCipa Brazil preliminary results
By Paula S C Chagas et al
Background
Limited information is available about functioning and related impairments of children and adolescents with Cerebral Palsy (CP) in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) like Brazil. The aim of this study is to describe the characteristics, functioning, and imp
Reconceptualizing Family-Centered Partnerships in Parent-Implemented Interventions
Paper by Harbin, Shawna G. et al
Abstract
Parents are recognized as having a significant impact on their young child’s learning and development. Parent-implemented intervention (PII) is an evidence-based practice that provides parents with ample opportunities to learn and implement new strategies th
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UK Conference: Wireless Radiation: the Elephant in the Classroom
Saturday 9th November, Forest Row, East Sussex, England
The fully evidence-based conference will illuminate the science underpinning biological impacts of wireless radiation including neurological effects, the classification of radio frequency radiation as a Group 2B carcinogen, and specific vulner
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An umbrella review of the characteristics of resiliency-enhancing interventions for children and youth with disabilities
Diana Tajik-Parvinchi et al
Abstract
Purpose: The current umbrella review aimed to identify key intervention characteristics that have been demonstrated to enhance resiliency in children and youth with disabilities.
Materials and methods: To identify these key ingredients, using JBI guideline