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October 2024

A 6-Year Overview of Supporting a Young Child's Need for Postural Support and Dependent Mobility

A 6-Year Overview of Supporting a Young Child's Need for Postural Support and Dependent Mobility

Gabriel is a 6-year-old boy who lives with his parents and little sister. He loves horses and is surrounded by adoring grandparents and friends. Gabriel has encephalopathy, Lennox Gasteau syndrome (characterized by uncontrolled seizures), and cerebral visual impairment (CVI). His motor skills are quite limited, and he cannot sit independently. He is also non-verbal, though he uses his communication device like a champ!

10/14/2024

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