{"id":39,"date":"2021-02-23T08:20:19","date_gmt":"2021-02-23T08:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.icddelhi.org\/blog\/?p=39"},"modified":"2021-02-26T10:19:24","modified_gmt":"2021-02-26T10:19:24","slug":"assistive-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icddelhi.org\/blog\/2021\/02\/23\/assistive-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Assistive Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Use of Postural Aids for Children with Cerebral Palsy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Postural Aids are essential parts of the management protocol for children with cerebral palsy and allied developmental disorders due to poor postural control, stability and movement difficulties. Judicious use of postural aids can do miracle. The most difficult job is to select a right postural aid for a right candidate at a right time with a right modification. &nbsp;Adaptive postural aids are used to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Normalization of tone<\/li><li>\u00a0Enhancing respiratory\/ pulmonary function<\/li><li>\u00a0Improving functional ability of children with developmental delay<\/li><li>\u00a0Providing support \/ stability to promote functional improvements<\/li><li>Preventing deformity and contracture<\/li><li>Enhancing functional abilities of the hands<\/li><li>Enhancing socialization<\/li><li>Promote self independence in feeding, play, academics, etc<\/li><li>Enhance body alignment through stable postures<\/li><li>Enhance visual awareness<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Thousands of postural aids are used in the field of re-habilitation. ICD, New Delhi, India has a wide variety of postural aids. Few of these are innovated by the team of ICD. Among of these Jessica seat is one aid which is used for multipurpose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icddelhi.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-02-22-at-4.09.30-PM-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40\" width=\"126\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icddelhi.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-02-22-at-4.09.30-PM-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/icddelhi.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-02-22-at-4.09.30-PM-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/icddelhi.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-02-22-at-4.09.30-PM.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 126px) 100vw, 126px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s a foam based postural aids which can be used in pediatric habilitation for many function. It is quite economic and can be made at home or in any clinic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icddelhi.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Jessica-Seat-Image-2021-02-26-at-12.16.42-PM-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44\" width=\"160\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icddelhi.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Jessica-Seat-Image-2021-02-26-at-12.16.42-PM-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/icddelhi.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Jessica-Seat-Image-2021-02-26-at-12.16.42-PM-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/icddelhi.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Jessica-Seat-Image-2021-02-26-at-12.16.42-PM-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/icddelhi.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Jessica-Seat-Image-2021-02-26-at-12.16.42-PM.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Jessica seat is foam based postural aids which can be used to<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Promote inclined lying<\/li><li>Promote sitting balance especially high sitting and long leg sitting<\/li><li>Enhance quadruped position<\/li><li>Enhance stride sitting and standing<\/li><li>\u00a0Promote kneeling balance<\/li><li>Promote hand function<\/li><li>Promote visual Awareness, etc<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>To get it made and get training to use it, please contact us at<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mail: helpicd@gmail.com, Whatsapp: +91-7838809241, Call: +91-11-41012124 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Use of Postural Aids for Children with Cerebral Palsy Postural Aids are essential parts of the management protocol for children with cerebral palsy and allied developmental disorders due to poor postural control, stability and movement difficulties. Judicious use &hellip; <\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icddelhi.org\/blog\/2021\/02\/23\/assistive-technology\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Assistive Technology&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3,2],"class_list":["post-39","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-cerebral-palsy","tag-jessica-seat-a-wonder-for-child-development"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icddelhi.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icddelhi.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icddelhi.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icddelhi.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icddelhi.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/icddelhi.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46,"href":"https:\/\/icddelhi.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39\/revisions\/46"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icddelhi.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icddelhi.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icddelhi.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}