There are two main affiliates groups to SPOTonDD:

TranSPOT
Its goals are:
 
bullet To provide information, and assist in developing appropriate training, to enable development of a standard approach by therapists in NSW when dealing with transport of people with disabilities in vehicles.
bullet Liaison with other relevant organizations to gain specialist advice.
bullet To identify the most effective problem solving strategies to enable resolution of identified needs.

More information coming soon

SeatSPOT
Its goals are:
 
bullet To increase awareness of airway safety for high support needs clients.
bullet To increase knowledge of correct seating and positioning to achieve and maintain better airway safety.
bullet To investigate the design and use of different postural supports and to analyse their ability to help maintain airway safety.
bullet To develop protocols for best practice in relation to the use of postural supports for clients with high support needs (met 2001: see Spastic Centre of NSW Best Practice Guidelines for Promoting Airway Safety when Prescribing Postural Supports).

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If you require more information on SPOTonDD services and program please check our Contact Details and write to us.

 

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