De Marchi C
Ermanno, 61 years old. Autonomy in daily life for a person on hemodialysis
Editorial data: ESPERIENZE
Abstract: Ermanno has been on hemodialysis for about 25 years and has experienced two kidney transplants. Although in the last ten years the motor situation has worsened, he never lost his nerve and he used..
Year of publication: 2009
Type of document: Case studies/experiences
Last update: July 2011

Ghirardelli M
Gio, age 61, motor disability: improving independence at home
Editorial data: Portale SIVA Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi Onlus
Abstract: Several problems concerning motion and coordination were left by a pair of surgical interventions. The use of special assistive aids allowed a gradual but steady recovery of several domestic and..
Year of publication: 2003
Type of document: Case studies/experiences
Last update: May 2003

Groppo G
Gabri, age 20, motor disability: improving independence at home and in the neighbourhood
Editorial data: Portale SIVA Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi Onlus
Abstract: The assistive aid as a means for overcoming the limits imposed by the pathology and for improving knowledge of one's own body in order to reach greater independence.
Year of publication: 2003
Type of document: Case studies/experiences
Last update: May 2003

Tonussi E
Clemy, age 52, motor disability: improving independence at home
Editorial data: Portale SIVA Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi Onlus
Abstract: Clemy is a 52 year old woman affected by spastic-dystonic tetraplegia as a consequence of perinatal suffering. She is completely independent in personal care, transfers and eating. Since her..
Year of publication: 2005
Type of document: Case studies/experiences
Last update: February 2005

Verza R
Mattia, age 8, motor disability: improving independence at home and school integration
Editorial data: Portale SIVA Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi Onlus
Abstract: The use of assistive devices enables the child to do everyday and school activities with other children without needing any considerable adult people intervention.
Year of publication: 2003
Type of document: Case studies/experiences
Last update: July 2003

Caracciolo A
Powered wheelchairs and outdoor mobility assistive products
Editorial data: Milano: Portale Siva Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi
Abstract: Technical aids that allow independent and quick movements are more and more required as a complement or an alternative to the manual wheelchair. The market offers an increasing number of products..
Year of publication: 2009
Type of document: Not published
Last update: May 2013

Dal Pos A.
Occupational therapy and aids: a personalized assessment for an appropriate choice
Editorial data: Tesi Corso di Perfezionamento "Tecnologie per l'Autonomia". Università Cattolica e Fondazione Don Gnocchi, a.a. 2010-2011
Year of publication: 2011
Type of document: Thesis
Last update: December 2011

Ghiraldelli M
L'Autonomia va Sempre Ricercata? Il caso di Gilberto
Editorial data: Tesi Corso di Perfezionamento "Tecnologie per l'Autonomia". Università Cattolica Milano e Fondazione Don Gnocchi, a.a. 1999-2000
Abstract: (text automatically translated from Italian) ***Gilberto, 61 years, suffers from outcomes of twofold participation (1986-1993) of removal of ***cervico ependymoma dorsal ***C4 - ***D2. ***Dal 1995..
Year of publication: 2000
Type of document: Thesis
Last update: May 2003

Groppo R
Autonomia come emancipazione: il caso di Gabriele
Editorial data: Tesi Corso di Perfezionamento "Tecnologie per l'Autonomia". Università Cattolica Milano e Fondazione Don Gnocchi, a.a. 1998-1999
Abstract: (text automatically translated from Italian) The independence is an element of the life of the man who demands knowledge of himself, courage in applying it and determination in realizing it. The..
Year of publication: 1999
Type of document: Thesis
Last update: May 2003

Martini De Lima C
Proposals for mobility of people suffering from myelomeningocele
Editorial data: Tesi Corso di Perfezionamento "Tecnologie per l'Autonomia". Università Cattolica Milano e Fondazione Don Gnocchi, a.a. 2011-2012
Abstract: Myelomeningocele is the most common disorder of the neural tube, and is a very complex disease. This paper provides some guidelines to choose the right orthesis to enhance independence.
Year of publication: 2012
Type of document: Thesis
Last update: December 2012