{"id":1221,"date":"2013-10-22T02:23:13","date_gmt":"2013-10-22T02:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/?p=1221"},"modified":"2013-10-22T02:23:13","modified_gmt":"2013-10-22T02:23:13","slug":"movement-in-children-with-cerebral-palsy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/2013\/10\/22\/movement-in-children-with-cerebral-palsy\/","title":{"rendered":"Movement in children with cerebral palsy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><strong>Webinar:<\/strong> Description and classification of movement disorder and function in children with cerebral palsy<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Presenters:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr Melinda Randall, PhD, Research Occupational Therapist<\/li>\n<li>Dr Adrienne Harvey, PhD, Research Physiotherapist<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Reliable description and classification of movement disorders and functional abilities in children with cerebral palsy aids effective communication between clinicians and researchers and provides valuable prognostic information for educating parents.<\/p>\n<p>This webinar will provide an overview, and use cases to demonstrate the application of commonly used tools including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gross Motor Function Classification System<\/li>\n<li>Manual Ability Classification System<\/li>\n<li>Communication Function Classification System<\/li>\n<li>Functional Mobility Scale<\/li>\n<li>Australian Spasticity Assessment Scale<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Hypertonia Assessment Tool will also be briefly reviewed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> Wednesday 13 November<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong> 1-2pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 1 hour webinar<\/p>\n<p><strong>Outcomes:<\/strong> Participants will gain a greater understanding of how to describe and classify movement disorders and function in children with cerebral palsy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost:<\/strong> $25<\/p>\n<p>Register at <a title=\"The Learning Hub - Movement in children with cerebral palsy\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1h2TIrN\" target=\"_blank\">The Learning Hub<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An upcoming webinar will use cases to demonstrate common tools for describing and classifying movement disorders and functional abilities in children with cerebral palsy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[585,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-awards","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1221"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1249,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1221\/revisions\/1249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/ccch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}