Assessment & Treatment for Sensory Modulation Difficulties in Children with Cerebral Palsy
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Children with Cerebral Palsy (CP) often experience sensory modulation difficulties that can significantly impact their behaviour, learning, emotional regulation, and quality of life. These challenges may go unrecognised or be misunderstood, limiting effective intervention. This targeted CPD session provides practical guidance on assessing and treating sensory modulation difficulties in children with CP. Through clear clinical examples and evidence-informed recommendations, participants will develop a deeper understanding of how to tailor assessments and implement therapeutic strategies that support regulation and engagement. Included with this course are the presenter’s downloadable notes to support your continued learning and application in practice
Sections
- Assessment ideas
- Treatment ideas
- Conclusion
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this CPD activity, participants will be able to:
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Identify sensory modulation difficulties commonly experienced by children with Cerebral Palsy
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Apply relevant assessment strategies to evaluate sensory challenges in this population
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Understand practical treatment approaches that support sensory regulation
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Integrate sensory-informed strategies into psychological or interdisciplinary care plans
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