Cerebral Palsy Awareness

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This course includes:

  • list-favs2 hours, 39 minutes
  • list-favsCPD Accreditation
  • list-favs9 units
  • list-favsFull lifetime access
  • list-favsAccess on mobile and TV
  • list-favsCertificate of completion
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Key Concepts Covered by This Free Course:

  • Understand the causes and symptoms of cerebral palsy
  • Describe the epidemiology of cerebral palsy
  • Identify principles of treatment and rehabilitation for cerebral palsy
  • Develop care plans for individuals with cerebral palsy
  • Compare and contrast typical child development versus development in children with cerebral palsy
  • Understand the importance of collaboration among the child, family, and therapist in caring for individuals with cerebral palsy.

Course Overview

The Cerebral Palsy (CP) Awareness course is designed to educate students about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of cerebral palsy. This course provides an in-depth understanding of the epidemiology of cerebral palsy and helps participants develop care plans for individuals with cerebral palsy. With a focus on the principles of treatment and rehabilitation for cerebral palsy, the course also highlights the importance of collaboration among the child, family, and therapist in caring for individuals with cerebral palsy.

Course Benefits

This course is an excellent opportunity for individuals who work or plan to work with individuals with cerebral palsy. The course provides comprehensive knowledge of the condition, including diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and care planning. The principles of occupational and physical therapy for cerebral palsy are also covered in-depth, which helps participants understand how to develop rehabilitation plans for individuals with cerebral palsy. Upon completion of this course, participants will gain the skills and knowledge required to provide better care for individuals with cerebral palsy.

Career Path

  • Physical Therapist: Helps individuals with cerebral palsy improve their physical mobility and reduce pain through exercise and physical therapy.
  • Occupational Therapist: Helps individuals with cerebral palsy improve their ability to perform daily activities and live independently.
  • Speech and Language Pathologist: Works with individuals with cerebral palsy to improve their communication skills and ability to swallow food and liquids.
  • Special Education Teacher: Teaches children with cerebral palsy and other disabilities to develop the skills necessary to succeed in life.
  • Child Life Specialist: Works with children with cerebral palsy and other disabilities to help them cope with medical procedures and hospitalization.
  • Rehabilitation Counselor: Helps individuals with cerebral palsy and other disabilities to gain the skills and knowledge needed to find employment and live independently.

Course content

  • video Module 01: Understanding Cerebral Palsy
    00:15:00
  • video Module 02: Causes and Symptoms of Cerebral Palsy
    00:19:00
  • video Module 03: Epidemiology of Cerebral Palsy
    00:13:00
  • video Module 04: Diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy
    00:16:00
  • video Module 05: Principles of Treatment
    00:21:00
  • video Module 06: Principles of Rehabilitation: Occupational and Physical Therapy
    00:20:00
  • video Module 07: Care Planning
    00:16:00
  • video Module 08: Typical Child vs Child with Cerebral Palsy
    00:18:00
  • video Module 09: Child, Family and Therapist Working as a Team
    00:21:00
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