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Using SATCo to Inform and Influence Treatment Strategies

Using SATCo to Inform and Influence Treatment Strategies

2024-03-15

Many strategies for providing postural support to clients are based on facilitating proximal stability for distal function or subjectively assessing their postural control. SATCo is an alternative assessment strategy used to objectively measure where to offer postural supports and where therapy should be focused to improve posture and balance.

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Cerebral Palsy Musculature

Cerebral Palsy Musculature

2023-12-20

There are many differences in the musculature of children with cerebral palsy (CP) compared to musculature of typically developing children. Here are six key differences which will influence, and can be influenced by, therapy.

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Leckey Squiggles+ Stander Clinical Justification

Leckey Squiggles+ Stander Clinical Justification

2023-12-18

Standing therapy is an essential part of 24-hour postural management and confers a range of benefits to children, including: increase in bone mineral density, improvement in range of movement, aiding bladder & bowel function, and aiding formation of the hip joint. The associated psychological benefits of being upright with peers aids communication and improves general wellbeing. The Leckey Squiggles+ Stander is a versatile 3-in-1 standing frame which can be positioned prone, supine, and upright. It has individually adjustable leg supports which support an abducted standing program or accommodate leg length difference, giving a safe and comfortable position for the child.

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Leckey MyWay Walking Skills Assessment

Leckey MyWay Walking Skills Assessment

2023-06-19

Clinicians can use this Walking Skills Assessment to document a baseline and track improvement of their client's ability to stand and ambulate while using the MyWay. The Leckey Walking Skills Assessment provides four objective measurements to determine a baseline and any status changes.

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