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Girl with Rett syndrome enjoys therapeutic benefits from special hand trike

Jan 23

Posted by Rett Dad in Physical Therapy | No Comments

This article shows that a girl with Rett syndrome can be safely belted into a hand trike and pulled, thereby keeping her legs in motion and building muscle tone:

http://storify.com/RettDad/girl-with-rett-syndrome-enjoys-therapeutic-benefit

Click here to see the Ambucs Amtryke Tricycle with Saddle Seat

Equipment Alert: Rett Syndrome patient finds joy on therapeutic AmTryke

Apr 17

Posted by Greg Long in Durable Medical Equipment, Games, Gross Motor Movement, Mobility, Non Profits, Physical Therapy, Support Organizations | No Comments

Story Link

The Shreveport Times

Organization Link

AMBUCS A charitable service organization in 18 states in the US dedicated to creating mobility and independence for people with disabilities.

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