What is ENVISAGE? ENVISAGE stands for ENabling VISion And Growing Expectations. It involves five caregiver-friendly online workshops for parents/caregivers of young children new to the journey of parenting a child...
The Assessment of Functioning Practices for Neurodevelopmental Conditions In Australia Emily D’Arcy, occupational therapist and PhD student with Telethon Kids Institute and Curtin University is conducting an Australia-wide survey...
What is this study about? It has long been thought that children with cerebral palsy benefit from wearing wrist-hand orthoses (also called splints) to prevent loss of movement in the...
In the Netherlands a “care pathway” for children with CP has been developed in collaboration with clinicians, parents and researchers. This care path focuses on (1) the screening of...
The 32nd European Academy of Childhood Disability Annual Meeting – 2020 will take place in Poznan from June 17-20, 2020. Abstract submissions will close Nov 17th, 2019, and applicants will be...
Authors: Katy Caynes, Tanya A Rose, Deborah Theodoros, Debbie Burmester, Robert S Ware, and Leanne M Johnston Discussion of the paper: The Functional Communication Classification System: extended reliability and concurrent...
Latrobe University currently has a PhD scholarship opportunity for an outstanding candidate aimed at supporting the health and wellbeing of young people with Prader-Willi syndrome through participation in physical activity...
Mac Keith Press have recently published the book Neuromuscular Disorders in Children: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Management edited by Nicolas Deconinck and Nathalie Goemans, and are offering Oceania Academy members...
The Oceania Academy are thrilled to announce our first round of Visionary speakers to our 2020 Meeting in Perth. Follow the website or register your interest here for conference updates...
Registration is NOW OPEN for the Combined AACPDM 73rd Annual and IAACD 2nd Triannual Meeting and invite you to take advantage of the discounted Early Bird registration pricing. The meeting...
Authors: Sue Woolfenden, Claire Galea, Hayley Smithers‐Sheedy, Eve Blair, Sarah Mcintyre, Sue Reid, Michael Delacy, Nadia Badawi, On Behalf of the Australian Cerebral Palsy Register Group, CP Quest Discussion of...
The International Alliance of Academies of Childhood Disability (IAACD) are in need of a logo that reflects our goals and message, and we need your help. Applications are now open...