Vibration therapy improves mobility and strength in young people with cerebral palsy Young adults with cerebral palsy enjoy stronger bones and greater mobility after … READ MORE
Stroke rehabilitation program for adults and seniors: AFOs Support and stability for people with drop foot due to stroke. Braceworks welcomes … READ MORE
Improving foot posture, balance in CMT may aid ankle stability Early care advised for FAI prevention. “…ankle sprains in children with CMT … READ MORE
Tablets and YouTube empower people with intellectual disability A Concordia researcher underlines the lasting value of first-person storytelling. … READ MORE
iPad opens world to a disabled boy OWEN CAIN depends on a respirator and struggles to make even the slightest movements … READ MORE
Ankle-foot orthoses improve CP gait Strategies alter ankle, knee kinematics. Floor-reaction ankle foot orthoses and … READ MORE
A teenager who can’t speak finally sounds like himself Electronic communication devices are evolving from robotic speech to personalized … READ MORE
Rockers and rollovers: Implications for AFOs Practitioners and researchers are redefining rocking and rolling as key components … READ MORE
Biomechanics of propulsion: Implications for AFOs For many patients, the ability of an ankle foot orthosis to enhance propulsion is … READ MORE
Charcot-Marie-Tooth: AFO mechanics and gait patterns Patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease showing the greatest increase in speed … READ MORE
Health benefits: Coverage, access and service Health benefits coverage with public health and private insurance plans Save with … READ MORE
Gait and energy efficiency of stance control knee–ankle–foot orthoses Stance control orthoses are a new generation of orthotic intervention that could … READ MORE
Lil Soles Footwear children’s shoes in Calgary Marc recommends Little Footprints and Lil Soles for ‘AFO friendly … READ MORE
PlayFULL POTENTIAL Child and Family Therapy Services PlayFULL POTENTIAL Child and Family Therapy Services is a private practice team that … READ MORE
Cerebral Palsy Association in Alberta The Cerebral Palsy Association in Alberta (CPAA) offers programs to people with … READ MORE
Maysoon Zayid: I got 99 problems… palsy is just one Zayid’s TED talk about embracing her challenges has over 7 million … READ MORE
I just want to dance again Andiamo is building and delivering an integrated clinical service and software … READ MORE
Gait retraining improves symptoms of knee OA Walking differently to reduce knee pain. A number of different gait modifications … READ MORE
NIH funds development of robots to improve health, quality of life Robots to help visually impaired identify and grasp objects, increase mobility in … READ MORE
Drive with your eyes! Eye tracking wheelchairs for quadraplegics Patrick Joyce, who suffers from motor neuron disease (MND), has received a $196,000 … READ MORE
Why shoe shopping stresses me out Buying Syona’s shoes is a challenge and Anchel shares why. I have a serious thing … READ MORE
Paralyzed people regain movement using brain interfaces After doctors bridge his spinal injury with electronics, a paralyzed man can control … READ MORE
Delivering healthcare services to children with cerebral palsy and their families Children with cerebral palsy have complex healthcare needs and often require complex … READ MORE
Knee braces activate brain A prototype ‘mini’ MRI scanner, developed by Imperial College London, that could … READ MORE
Paraplegic man walks with own legs again American man, 26, completes 3.5-metre course thanks to computer system that reroutes … READ MORE
Great systematic review on pediatric supported standing Supported standing programs have been used in various settings for more than 50 … READ MORE
Toe walking treatment and management The management of toe walking is controversial — the natural history is poorly … READ MORE
HARMONY exoskeleton helps patients recover strength and motor skills Texas engineers introduce advanced upper body rehabilitation robot. HARMONY was … READ MORE
Custom hinged AFO vs. standard ankle foot orthosis in stroke recovery Functional Bracing with Adjustable Dynamic Response. Address the entire gait cycle … READ MORE
Robotic glove for post-stroke hand rehabilitation Initial rehabilitation therapy for many stroke victims may focus on regaining the … READ MORE