{"id":13944,"date":"2016-12-07T13:30:40","date_gmt":"2016-12-07T18:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/52.229.122.34\/?page_id=13944\/"},"modified":"2017-06-20T11:49:37","modified_gmt":"2017-06-20T15:49:37","slug":"activities-post-p-a-r-t-y-day","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/clinical-services\/deptpgrmcs\/programs\/p-a-r-t-y-prevent-alcohol-and-risk-related-trauma-in-youth\/p-a-r-t-y-for-teachers\/activities-post-p-a-r-t-y-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Activities post – P.A.R.T.Y. day"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Activities post P.A.R.T.Y. day<\/h2>\n

It is important to continue the conversation on smart choices after attending a P.A.R.T.Y. day.\u00a0 The following are a few suggestions to keep the discussion going.<\/p>\n

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Spinal cord injuries<\/strong> may include minor to major disruptions of movement and\/or feeling below the level of injury. As a general rule, the higher up the spinal cord the injury is, the more extensive the disruption or deficit. The following activities can be tried, keeping in mind how someone who can only use his\/her upper body or have limited hand use would accomplish them.<\/div>\n

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  • Borrow\/rent a wheelchair for a week, especially during a theme week and have students use the chair for a full day.\u00a0 Include travel to and from school.<\/li>\n
  • Transfer from a bed to a wheelchair without using legs, or abdominal muscles. Dance in the chair.<\/li>\n
  • Organize a sports event in chairs.\u00a0 Invite a team of wheelchair athletes.<\/li>\n
  • Have students list obstacles to movement and create a design to make access easier.<\/li>\n
  • Plan a trip for someone who uses a wheelchair<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

     
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    Head injuries <\/strong>lead to permanent changes to your brain.\u00a0 These changes vary from minor, such as alterations in concentration to major, such as difficulties with thought processes, expression, movement, and personality change.\u00a0 Plan the following activities with varying degrees of these difficulties in mind.<\/div>\n
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    • Create a game in which communication is difficult or in which you are unable to express ideas or complete actions<\/li>\n
    • Create a picture board. Communicate by picture board only<\/li>\n
    • Invite a speaker from the Head Injury Association to speak to your group.<\/li>\n
    • Imagine you are brain injured.\u00a0 Write a story or poem\u2026How does it feel?\u00a0 What senses, skills, activities and relationships are changed.\u00a0 How will you adapt?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      Activities post P.A.R.T.Y. day It is important to continue the conversation on smart choices after attending a P.A.R.T.Y. day.\u00a0 The following are a few suggestions to keep the discussion going. Injury Spinal cord injuries may include minor to major disruptions of movement and\/or feeling below the level of injury. As a general rule, the higher […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"parent":13893,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mc_calendar":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-13944","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13944"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13944\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}