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Mobility Support

Aiding with ambulation and transfers to ensure safe movement within the home + more

Mobility Support

Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) for care related to mobility focus on helping youth move, walk, and navigate environments safely and independently. This includes physical movement and safety measures to ensure they can participate in daily activities while reducing risks. Key aspects of mobility support include:

1. Walking and Moving

— Support safe walking, navigating stairs, and outdoor play to encourage mobility and health.

2. Transferring

— Assist with getting in and out of beds, chairs, or other seating for safety and comfort.

3. Assistive Devices

— Help with using wheelchairs, walkers, or other aids, ensuring proper fit and safe use.

4. Safe Navigation

— Maintain a hazard-free environment and assist with stairs, uneven surfaces, or outdoor activities.

5. Standing and Balance

— Provide physical support and supervision during activities like standing, running, or stretching.

6. Vehicle Assistance

— Ensure safe entry, exit, and use of car seats, seat belts, or mobility aids during transport.

7. Therapeutic Exercises

— Facilitate or encourage exercises to improve strength, flexibility, and mobility as needed.

8. Supervised Play

— Monitor play and activities, guiding youth safely through games or exercises.

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