Arthrogryposis

Resource type: Frequently Asked Questions  —  Date posted: January 13th, 2012   Number of views: 2050

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What are the educational implications for students who have Arthrogryposis?

when supporting a pupil with Arthrogryposis you will need to focus upon;

• access to the curriculum
• physical environment - plan classroom to provide greatest access, access around school
• independence
• physical therapy
• positioning
• specialised equipment to maximise independence
• care needs sensitively supported.
• recording difficulties- support by providing access to ICT, scribe, sloped board

Seek advice from professionals to explore the adaptations that can be made in home and at school.

 

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