How Do we Live with these Late Effects? There is help HERE
What Do We Tell our Families and Caregivers?
There is help HERE
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There is help HERE
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Definitions of PPS from Multiple Sources (listed alphabetically):
("Click" on the Source that interests you)
("Click" on the Source that interests you)
American Academy of Rehabilitation Physicians
Christopher Reeve Foundation
Harvard Health
Dr. Lauro Halstead
International Center for Post Polio Education
Mayo Clinic
National Institute of Health
"Patient" in the UK
Post-Polio Health International
Salk Institute
United Kingdom
A Summary of: Polio, Post-Polio and Aging with PPS
What Does Polio Look Like? (There is an outstanding video at the end)
Christopher Reeve Foundation
Harvard Health
Dr. Lauro Halstead
International Center for Post Polio Education
Mayo Clinic
National Institute of Health
"Patient" in the UK
Post-Polio Health International
Salk Institute
United Kingdom
A Summary of: Polio, Post-Polio and Aging with PPS
What Does Polio Look Like? (There is an outstanding video at the end)
An Outstanding Interview (in two parts) with Dr. Stephen de Graaf
Dr Stephen de Graaff is Director of Pain Services and Senior Rehabilitation Physician at Epworth Healthcare (Australia).
He is a Fellow of the AFRM (RACP).
His areas of research interest include stroke rehabilitation, spasticity management, pain management, post-polio sequelae and Continuing Professional Development. He is currently Chairman of the Education Committee of the Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine (RACP).
Dr de Graaff was interviewed for the video PPS: The Australian Experience where he gives a detailed explanation of the causes, diagnosis and treatment of post-polio problems.
Thank you Polio Australia for sharing this information.
Dr Stephen de Graaff is Director of Pain Services and Senior Rehabilitation Physician at Epworth Healthcare (Australia).
He is a Fellow of the AFRM (RACP).
His areas of research interest include stroke rehabilitation, spasticity management, pain management, post-polio sequelae and Continuing Professional Development. He is currently Chairman of the Education Committee of the Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine (RACP).
Dr de Graaff was interviewed for the video PPS: The Australian Experience where he gives a detailed explanation of the causes, diagnosis and treatment of post-polio problems.
Thank you Polio Australia for sharing this information.