Mobility
Mobility means being able to move safely from one place to another and participate in daily life.
Different Ways To Move
Some children with CP may walk independently. Others may need additional support.
- Walking aids
- Orthoses
- Wheelchairs
- Standing equipment
- Special seating
- Support from another person
Choosing The Right Support
Physiotherapy and other rehabilitation services may help improve movement, strength, balance, positioning and participation.
Mobility support should match the child's individual needs and be assessed by an appropriate professional.
Every child is different.
Information on this website is provided for awareness and education. It should not replace advice, diagnosis or treatment from a qualified healthcare professional.
If you have concerns about your child's development, movement, feeding, communication, vision, hearing or learning, please consult an appropriate healthcare or rehabilitation professional.

