STAC Services

1. Rehabilitation

• Physiatrist Tests for preliminary pediatric evaluation to determine the proper management of and treatment for each client.

• Physical Therapy activities are aimed to maintain, restore and improve the general physical condition of CWDs. Treatment sessions, which last from one to one and a half hours, are usually conducted twice a week. Activities include:

• Joint range of motion and stretching exercises

• Muscle strengthening exercises

• Neurodevelopmental techniques to restore or develop normal muscle tone in order to achieve postural control

• Application of physical modalities such as heat and cold packs, icing, electrical stimulation as well as hydrotherapy techniques.

• Occupational Therapy provides modified activities aimed to attain the highest level of independence in performing daily tasks despite the child’s condition. Treatment sessions are done once a week and monthly Group Therapy sessions are given for the children to work in a group while doing task-oriented activities. Treatment techniques used include:

• Sensory integration therapy

• Behavior modification therapy

• Cognitive stimulation

• Gross and fine motor skills training

• Activities of Daily Living skills training

• Developmental skills training

• Neurodevelopmental skills training