Background Communication between people with aphasia and their healthcare professionals (HCPs) can be greatly improved when HCPs are trained in using supportive conversation techniques and tools. Communication partner training (CPT) is an umbrella term that covers a range of interventions that train …

PURPOSE: Youth with disabilities face challenges regarding achieving autonomy. The ‘Skills for Growing Up’ tool was adapted for use in Dutch pediatric rehabilitation (SGU-D) to support development of autonomy. This study presents the experiences with the SGU-D tool. METHODS: The SGU-D was implemented …

AIM To examine which instruments used to assess participation of children with acquired brain injury (ABI) or cerebral palsy (CP) align with attendance and/or involvement constructs of participation; and to systematically review measurement properties of these instruments in children with ABI or CP, …

PURPOSE: Youth with physical disabilities have lower psychosocial health and attention compared to their typically developing peers. Recent research has shown positive associations between sports participation and these outcomes. The purpose of the current study was to explore whether a school-based …

AIM To determine the long-term development of autonomy in participation of individuals with cerebral palsy (CP) without intellectual disability. METHOD Individuals with CP (n=189, 117 males, 72 females; mean age [SD] 21y 11mo [4y 11mo], range 12–34y); were assessed cross-sectionally (46%) or up to four …

Older people with confused behavior, have behavioral problems due to dementia, mental problems or social problems. For the Healthcare Assistant (HA) in district nursing, it is a daily challenge to care for older people with confused behavior. Aim of this research is to achieve an insight in the strategies …

Cybermobbing ist in den vergangenen Jahren ein zunehmendes Pro-blem unter Jugendlichen geworden und somit ein immer wichtigeres Thema. Der Großteil der internationalen und nationalen Studien zu Cybermobbing fokussiert ‚verhaltensunauffällige‘ Jugendliche im Kontext Schule. Zu konstatieren ist ein Mangel …

Binnen een High Intensive Care (HIC) in de GGZ worden verpleegkundigen regelmatig geconfronteerd met agressie en risicogedrag. Dit veroorzaakt onveilige situaties voor de verpleegkundigen. De Inspectie voor de Gezondheidszorg (IGZ) eist van instellingen dat ze inzichtelijk maken hoe zij dergelijk gedrag …

Binnen de kinderrevalidatie is cerebrale parese (CP) de meest voorkomende diagnose.1 In de internationaal aanvaarde definitie omvat CP: ‘een groep van blijvende aandoeningen in de ontwikkeling van houding en beweging, ontstaan voor de eerste verjaardag, die leiden tot beperkingen in dagelijkse activiteiten. …