Faculty of
Health Sciences

In this course students are taught in practical terms how to position the patient in different appropriate positions in bed and wheelchair, standing with or without help, how to move from the bed to the wheelchair and vice versa with the help of another person and with or without means of  assistance; walking as well as moving from standing to sitting and standing from the ground and standing alone or with assistance then walking. The course also includes a practical observation of the development of motor activities in healthy children directly on children of different ages. The basics of the approach of children and adults with disabilities are also taught and assessed in all respects, such as mobility, psychological, environmental, independence and severity of the disability and how to deal with patients and their families.