Scribd Logo
Upload

Welcome to Scribd!

  • ALARM Down Syndrome

    Uploaded by

    Amanda
    5 views2 pages
    The document describes various therapies for people with Down syndrome including physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, emotional and behavioral therapy. It provides examples of what each therapy involves, such as activities and exercises to improve motor skills for physical therapy or ways to adjust everyday tasks for occupational therapy. The document explains that these therapies can lead to people with Down syndrome being able to participate more in everyday activities, communicate better, and cope more in social situations by becoming more independent. While the therapies can be time consuming, they are effective in improving people's lives and result in long-term benefits.

    Original Description:

    Original Title

    ALARM down syndrome

    Copyright

    © © All Rights Reserved

    Available Formats

    DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Did you find this document useful?

    Is this content inappropriate?

    Report this Document
    The document describes various therapies for people with Down syndrome including physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, emotional and behavioral therapy. It provides examples of what each therapy involves, such as activities and exercises to improve motor skills for physical therapy or ways to adjust everyday tasks for occupational therapy. The document explains that these therapies can lead to people with Down syndrome being able to participate more in everyday activities, communicate better, and cope more in social situations by becoming more independent. While the therapies can be time consuming, they are effective in improving people's lives and result in long-term benefits.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Flag for inappropriate content
    5 views2 pages

    ALARM Down Syndrome

    Uploaded by

    Amanda
    The document describes various therapies for people with Down syndrome including physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, emotional and behavioral therapy. It provides examples of what each therapy involves, such as activities and exercises to improve motor skills for physical therapy or ways to adjust everyday tasks for occupational therapy. The document explains that these therapies can lead to people with Down syndrome being able to participate more in everyday activities, communicate better, and cope more in social situations by becoming more independent. While the therapies can be time consuming, they are effective in improving people's lives and result in long-term benefits.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Flag for inappropriate content
    of 2

    Thomas Reddall High School – A Learning & Responding Matrix

    (ALARM) – RESPONSE SCAFFOLD


    TRHS acknowledges M.Woods (2009) as the creator of ALARM ©
    Question:

    IDENTIFY / DESCRIBE / EXPLAIN / EVALUATE /


    CRITICALLY
    DISCUSS / ANALYSE ASSESS /
    OUTLINE DEFINE ANALYSE
    COMPARE JUSTIFY
    How does it do it? What are the positive and
    What does it do? What does it
    What is it? What are the points for and What does it lead to? negatives? How well does it do it?
    look like?
    against?

    Enhances, contributes, ensures, Clearly, comprehensively,


    As a result, therefore, leads to,
    Leads to, delivers, results in promotes OR diminishes, impacts greatly, effective,
    relates to
    disadvantages, ruins successful

    Examples Examples Examples Examples Examples Examples

    Physical Therapy Activities and exercises These activities and This leads to people with The effectiveness of these
    It can be time consuming
    that help build motor exercises are designed to Down Syndrome being therapies do rely on the
    and frustrating, however
    skills, increase muscle make somebody fit or able to enjoy things and different symptoms that
    it can reap very good
    strength, and improve capable of doing participate in more people with down
    benefits in the long run
    posture and balance. something. everyday things syndrome present. Each
    This kind of therapy This leads to people with By being more case is different to the
    Occupational Therapy Find ways to adjust next and some therapies
    teaches self-care skills Down Syndrome being independent people with
    everyday tasks and such as eating, getting may work better with
    able to participate in Down Syndrome may
    conditions to match a dressed, writing and certain individuals
    more everyday activities lead a happier lifestyle
    person’s abilities and using a computer. depending on their
    and also to be more because they do not have
    needs symptoms. However, if
    independent to rely on others as much
    these therapies are
    Improve their develop a treatment plan This leads to people with This can help ease
    combined and used
    Speech Therapy communication skills and to address receptive and Down Syndrome being frustration in social
    frequently the effects
    use language more expressive language, able to cope better in settings and during
    that they have in the long
    effectively vocabulary, grammar, social situations as well as schooling years and in
    run and lasting effects in
    uses of language and communicate with others adult life
    the future would be very
    social and conversational
    beneficial to not only the
    skills, classroom language
    person with Down
    skills, speech, oral motor
    syndrome, but also their
    planning and oral motor
    strengthening
    If people with Down
    This treatment tries to syndrome can have the
    Emotional and find alternative strategies people around them This can lead to less
    behavioural Therapy Find useful responses to
    for dealing with difficult understand and be aware negative behaviour, more
    positive and negative
    behaviour and also aims of certain triggers then it pleasant social families, carers, teachers
    behaviour in children
    to find out the reasons can make situations interactions and easier and friends.
    with Down syndrome.
    for negative behaviour so easier on the person with parenting.
    they can be avoided Down syndrome and also
    other

    You might also like