Spasticity is found in conditions where the brain and / or spinal cord are damaged or fail to develop normally; these include cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury and acquired brain injury including stroke.
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There are several types of HCBS waivers that may exist including care services for; Adults 65 or older, individuals living with acquired brain injuries, individuals living with intellectual disabilities, individuals living with other physical disabilities.
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The school also plays host to many dedicated special education courses & classes ( some integrated, some self-contained ) including : Autism ( various courses run based on need ), Alternative Education, and Acquired Brain Injury.
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Founded in 1975, the 152-bed hospital is devoted to the medical treatment, research and rehabilitation for people with spinal cord injury and disease, acquired brain injury, multiple sclerosis, chronic pain and other neuromuscular problems.
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The Exercise Book is intended for professionals from numerous healthcare disciplines and patients who experience mild to moderate cognitive impairment and dementia caused by strokes; acquired brain injuries; or neuro-degenerative illnesses, such as Alzheimer s disease.
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The organisation provides services to people with disabilities ( physical, sensory and intellectual ), people with autism, people with acquired brain injury, people with mental health issues, older people, carers and others who are marginalised.
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They are used by a wide variety of disabled people including people with profound and multiple learning disabilities, Motor neurone disease, cerebral palsy, spina bifida, dementia, paralysis, acquired brain injury, autism and elderly people.
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Her research record and brain health breakthroughs led to selection of the Center for BrainHealth as the single Virtual Center for the National Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury Plan, which links states with the most current assessment and training for brain injury.
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I was lower than a snake s belly . Using his Iceberg Strategies, his self-esteem began to rise again in the months he spent rehabilitating in the Acquired Brain Injury Clinic, then at Chedoke Hospital in Hamilton, Ontario.
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To be diagnosed with aphasia, a person's speech or language must be significantly impaired in one ( or several ) of the four communication modalities following acquired brain injury or have significant decline over a short time period ( progressive aphasia ).
