EASTIN - Franco, age 16, motor disability: improving independence in mobility and communication - Franco, 16 anni, disabilità motoria: autonomia nella mobilità e nella comunicazione

Authors: Dibenedetto M
Title in English: Franco, age 16, motor disability: improving independence in mobility and communication
Original Title: Franco, 16 anni, disabilità motoria: autonomia nella mobilità e nella comunicazione
Publishing details: Portale SIVA Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi Onlus
Publication year: 2005
Insert date: 14/2/2548
Latest update: 14/2/2548
Source database: Siva (IT)

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Francesco is 16 years old and he is affected by Cerebral Palsy with severe vision problems, that had a great influence on his cognitive growth. He is a very lively and sociable boy. He has reached a moderate autonomy in walking. He attends a high school (first year) and a social and educational center. The project's purpose is to provide greater autonomy to Francesco. After a detailed analysis of assistive aids available a wise choice was made, taking into account the economic aspect.