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Lisa Kenyon, PT, DPT, PhD - Ins and Outs of Powered Mobility

Lisa Kenyon, PT, DPT, PhD - Ins and Outs of Powered Mobility

FromCerebral Palsy Health


Lisa Kenyon, PT, DPT, PhD - Ins and Outs of Powered Mobility

FromCerebral Palsy Health

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Length:
67 minutes
Released:
Mar 29, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On this episode, Jen talks with physical therapy professor and researcher, Lisa Kenyon, PT, DPT, PhD about powered mobility for individuals with cerebral palsy. They discuss early powered mobility and the impact on learning and function, powered mobility standing devices and the impacts on participation and the barriers related to insurance coverage. Resources to help with letters of medical necessity are also discussed. Enjoy the show! 
Released:
Mar 29, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (11)

Cerebral Palsy is a complex health condition that impacts each individual differently. As a result, finding information about what might help improve function, increase participation, and achieve health and lifestyle goals can be difficult. This podcast is a place for conversations with experts about issues related to cerebral palsy that affect health, fitness, function and participation. We will cover a range of topics including: treatments and therapies, nutrition, neuroplasticity, genetics, exercise and fitness, adaptive sports, accessibility, and new trends.