The latest on CRIT’s Telemedicine Program
The Children's Rehabilitation Institute TeletonUSA (CRIT) has successfully continued servicing children with disabilities and their families amidst the COVID-19 restrictions put into place in San Antonio and the neighboring counties.
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Facts about W-Sitting
W-Sitting is usually observed when a child is sitting on the floor with their legs turned inward, knees bent, and feet on either side of their hips. From above (i.e. an aerial view), you will see that their legs form a letter “W”.
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Caution with walkers, jumpers, exersaucers
Each one of these devices allows your child to perform certain movements before they are ready. This leads to an increase in atypical movement patterns and poorly controlled movements. Should your child already demonstrate these difficulties with movement, they may become more pronounced.
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CRIT launches Telemedicine Program for its patients
CRIT shut down due to the coronavirus crisis, but technology has allowed its doctors to continue giving therapies to their patients.
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Build your own Multisensory Stimulation Room
Multisensory Stimulation Rooms (MSSR) facilitate the development of cognitive, sensory, and social abilities for individuals with autism, brain injury, developmental delay, sensory processing disorders, and many others.
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Uriel shares his achievements with our friends from Despierta América
When Uriel arrived at CRIT in November 2014 for the first time, he had many limitations and could not perform at his fullest potential. After receiving therapy at CRIT, Uriel has achieved several of his personal goals with hard work and determination.
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Children with disabilities hold a parade to raise funds for Teleton USA 2019
A group of children with disabilities held a parade and showed off their talents to raise funds for the TeletonUSA. The goal of the event was to raise $30,000 USD. To watch the video, visit the Univisión website. Warning: content only available in Spanish.
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AFE USA All-Stars visit CRIT
On Thursday, August 15, AFE USA All-Stars players visited our patients at CRIT. They toured our facility, helped our facilities team painting walls, spent time with the children, and handed them out some gifts.
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Sheriff joins the fight and stands up for children at the Children’s Rehabilitation Institute TeletonUSA
Javier Salazar and members of the Sheriff’s Office teamed up for this important cause, to help more children with their treatment and recovery. To watch the video, visit the Univisión website. Warning: content only available in Spanish.
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