Sentences with phrase «intervention for mobility»

Skilled intervention for mobility, balance, and age - appropriate achievement of gross motor developmental milestones through activities which promote muscle development and coordination.

Not exact matches

The exercise and diet group saw gains in mobility and muscle strength and decreases in fat mass three months after the intervention, while those three measures moved in the opposite, undesirable, direction for the other group of men.

The social benefits of the ECO-C Intervention are harder to define in dollar terms, but they are the benefits associated with increased income and sociodemographic mobility for high - achieving students from low - income families.

Has mobility ever been successfully used for training and intervention?

Pathways to College Credentials and Careers: In order to increase the economic mobility of low - income and minority students, the Joyce Foundation will support state and federal policy work to: (1) better prepare students for college and career through early college credits, work - based learning, and high school interventions to reduce college remediation; (2) increase the likelihood that low - income and minority students will complete credentials or degrees of economic value at the institutions they attend; and (3) increase access and success for low - income and minority students in the public institutions with the highest economic payoffs.

Furthermore, sharing aggregate - level data (e.g., school mobility rates for all children in foster care in a county) among child welfare and education agencies can improve the work of these agencies through identifying systemic problems, increasing accountability, and helping advocates push for needed policies and interventions.

Pain relief for arthritis in dogs can be provided through a number of non surgical interventions and the aim of any treatment will be to improve the quality of life of the dog and ease their mobility problems.

Including weight loss as part of a multimodal intervention for chronic pain has been shown to significantly reduce musculoskeletal and arthritic pain in people and dogs; the same is true for cats.12 Weight loss not only reduces the stress on joints but can improve mobility.

In smaller dogs, some mobility may naturally return over time; however, in larger breeds it is very rare for the limb to become able to bear weight again without surgical intervention.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS • Saved the life of an adult patient by quickly recognizing the signs of an oncoming heart attack while hospitalized and performing CPR measures • Suggested introduction of a mobility support STNA team, leading to increased patient comfort and trust in the facility • Successfully provided counseling to a patient who was on the verge of being diagnosed with clinical depression, saving him from going through excessive emotional interventions • Devised a core menu (and recipe) for patients with diabetes and hypertension, in conjunction with the hospital kitchen staff

This attendance gap is well recognised in the literature and exists in spite of targeted interventions that span a number of decades.30 This significant gap has been attributed to several factors, including greater family mobility, social and cultural reasons for absence, the higher rate of emotional and behavioural problems in Aboriginal children, the intergenerational legacy of past practices of exclusion of Aboriginal children from schools, and its impact on shaping family and community values regarding the importance of attending school in Indigenous families compared with non-Indigenous families.6 7 31 Additional socioeconomic and school factors differed slightly between the Indigenous and non-Indigenous cohorts.

Personalized citizen assistance for social participation (APIC): A promising intervention for increasing mobility, accomplishment of social activities and frequency of leisure activities in older adults having disabilities

The objectives of this mental health outreach service were to provide assessment and treatment to a vulnerable group of families who could not access mental health services, 10 to liaise with appropriate agencies, and to train hostel staff.24 The evaluation of this service was faced with constraints and limitations, particularly the mobility and engagement of the population and the resulting sample size, 11 the major environmental changes in the lives of these families during their contact with the service, hence their potentially confounding effect, and the need for an eclectic mental health intervention to meet the needs of children and their parents.