Guidance for Good Practice for Physiotherapists Working in Neonatal Care (Second Edition)
This is a consensus document providing guidance on good practice relating to the physiotherapy management of neonates including the preterm and term infant:
Introduction
Neonatal physiotherapists provide specialist assessment and early intervention that supports neuromotor development, respiratory
Physiotherapy in Schools - A guide for schools and professionals
Physiotherapy is an allied health care profession which promotes the health and wellbeing of all. Paediatric physiotherapy aims to maximise a child or young person’s movement and function to as near normal as possible when affected by injury, illness, developmental delay or other disability.
BRACHIAL PLEXUS BIRTH INJURIES: A GUIDE TO MANAGEMENT
The APCP Neonatal committee and in collaboration with Erb's Palsy Group, have compiled this guidance document on the management of Brachial Plexus Birth Injuries. Updated guidelines to follow.
This document is available for APCP members to download / view - See document belowNon-members can purchase
The APCP Neuro-disability Committee focuses on work related to children who have congenital and acquired long-term conditions, attributed to impairment of the central nervous system, e.g. cerebral palsy, acquired brain injury and spinal cord injury. It supports the role of therapists working with this group of children and young people.
This committee is responsible for the Neuro-disability wing of the APCP, developing guidelines, running courses and webinars, answering queries, liaising with other APCP committees and organisations outside the APCP, and progressing the profession for the benefit of its members and the children we support.
