- Age: 16
- Media use at home – Type: Tablet, Smartphone
- Media use at home – Frequency: ★★
- Current use assistive technology: Tablet
- Diagnose: intellectual disability
Diagnosed with Sturge-Weber Syndrome. He currently resides at home with his parents.
He had his first seizure episode at 6 months of age, having been diagnosed at 12 months with Diagnosed with Sturge-Weber Syndrome. A hemisphere was performed at 2 years of age, which resulted in motor sequele of the left hemibody and mild cognitive impairment. He was followed up in epilepsy, neurology and psychiatry consultations
Capacities to support
Hemiparesis of the MSE, with abduction capacity and slight flexion and extension of the shoulder, slight flexion and extension of the elbow and with onset of supination movement of the forearm wrist and fingers extension not effective. Tendency to neglect the affected limb.
Advice for Assistive Technology:
Change in surface sensitivity
Advice for Assistive Technology:
Difficulty in calculating capacity (eg counting money)