Written by Jessica Frew, this book is about her experiences growing up using a communication device, including the challenges she faced.
It is important to understand how spasticity can impact the muscles and the know what treatments are available to help.
This study highlights caregiver knowledge and preferences to understanding the GMFCS and how that information should be relayed from clinicians.
Oropharyngeal dysphagia, or OPD, is an impairment of the oral or pharyngeal phases of the swallow. This can impair muscle movements and coordination of the mouth, such as the lips, tongue, jaw, cheeks, palate, and also muscles of the pharynx and the entry to the airway.