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Learn about locomotor disabilities, a condition where individuals face challenges in moving themselves or objects. Understand the prevalence, nature, assessment and intervention of different types of locomotor disabilities such as polio, cerebral palsy, rickets and amputation. According to The Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 Locomotor Disability defined as: Locomotor disability is defined as a person's inability to execute distinctive activities associated with movement of self and objects resulting from affliction of musculoskeletal or nervous system or both including: Locomotor disability is defined as a person’s inability to do any activities associated with moving both himself and objects, from place to place. This inability is due to the problem in the musculo-skeletal (muscles, bones and joints) system and or nervous system. Every child deserves the opportunity to explore the world with confidence and independence. For children with locomotor disability, everyday movements like walking, grasping, or balancing can present significant challenges. However, with awareness, early intervention, and the right therapy, children can overcome many of these barriers. This blog aims to explain what is locomotor disability, its types, causes, and the best therapy options available to support your child’s development.
