a Unique exerciser for the rehabilitation of children with cerebral palsy appeared in Novosibirsk. Developer simulator personally came to the capital of Siberia, to demonstrate his technique.
Famous Estonian figure skater, six-time world champion in winter Windsurfing Johan gross developed a simulator for more than thirty years ago. Since then, thousands of children with lesions of the musculoskeletal system show success in rehabilitation. The simulator gross is a system of safety fasteners, their size and traction force regulate the instructor for each child individually. The founder of the “Russian scientific and practical centre of physical rehabilitation of children with disabilities” has come to Novosibirsk to show parents and children that you should not lose hope.
it Happens that 90% of children get up from the first lesson, says John gross. Getting into a kind of cradle, the child as a parachutist, can sit, stand, swing, rotate. The main thing is to make the first independent step. Specialists of the social centre “Zarya”, which set the simulator gross, believe that the children are not just improved health. Experiencing positive emotions, they begin to believe in themselves.
– This device makes it easier for the children of the movement — says the doctor-neurologist of the center of social aid to family and children “the dawn” Marina pantjuhina. And then, without the trainer, the child will try to repeat what he did.
This is the first and only trainer of the gross in Novosibirsk. As GTRK “Novosibirsk” according to the Department of social policy of the municipality, plans to purchase another one.
Text: GTRK “Novosibirsk”
