Using equipment to promote best performance

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Easily accessible and affordable equipment includes:

  • Your body
  • Rolled towels
  • Small pillows (pillow pets, squishy airline neck pillows).  
  • First Years Chair ®: useful to support upright positioning whilst promoting upper limb use in play/feeding.
  • Wedge: useful to promote positive experience in prone positioning with slightly reduced work against gravity and support for upper limb weight bearing

Specialised equipment:

Tumbleform ® -  useful for providing high-level postural support to pelvic, truck and neck areas for medically compromised infants to promote optimal positioning for increased opportunities for visual tracking, reaching and greater play/sensory experiences.

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