Explore the South African Neurodevelopmental Therapy Association (SANDTA) and its effective Bobath approach to neurodevelopmental conditions, as presented by tutor Karien Marais. This resource offers Australian psychologists an introduction to assessing and treating children with conditions like cerebral palsy, highlighting available courses and the value of this multi-disciplinary method for professional development.
Calabash speaker Karien Marais is a tutor for the South African Neurodevelopmental Therapy Association, treating children with neurodevelopmental difficulties and training other professionals in this multi-disciplinary method, known as the Bobath approach. This is an approach to assessing and treating children with cerebral palsy and other neurodevelopmental conditions. This short clip gives brief information about SANDTA and courses available. You can read more about SANDTA here if this piques your interest. Karien's CEU-accredited talk on differential diagnosis in speech-sound disorders is available here.