Announcing the 2024 CIMT Summer Camp – Journey through Space, Land, and Sea!
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We are thrilled to announce that applications are now open for the 2024 CIMT Summer Camp – an unforgettable 3-week adventure for campers of all ages! Embark on a journey through space, on land, and in the sea, navigating through exciting therapeutic activities and fun games.
Camp Details:
Dates: July 8-26 Hours: 9am to 2pm (Monday through Friday) Location: 9111 Monroe Rd STE100, Charlotte, NC 28270 Cost: $6000 (Most insurances accepted) Deposit: $1,000 non-refundable (to secure your spot) |
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When it comes to Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT) for children, Crossway Pediatric Therapy stands out as a beacon of excellence, bringing 15 years of unparalleled experience to families around the globe.
Why Choose Crossway?
🌍 Global Impact: Crossway has proudly assisted children worldwide on their CIMT journey, earning a reputation as a trusted and effective resource for families seeking top-tier therapeutic interventions.
👩⚕️ Highly Trained Therapists: Our occupational therapists, physical therapists, and speech therapists are not just experts; they are innovators. Armed with cutting-edge technologies and advanced techniques, they are dedicated to helping each child reach their full potential.
🚀 Innovation at Its Core: At Crossway, we embrace innovation in therapy. Our therapists undergo rigorous training in the latest and most effective approaches to ensure your child receives the best care possible.
👩🏫 Serious About Training: We take therapist training seriously. Dr. Shelley Dean, the founder, owner, and occupational therapist at Crossway, personally oversees the training of our therapists. Her commitment to excellence is reflected in the dedication of our entire team.
🌐 Global Leadership: Dr. Dean's impact extends beyond Crossway. She serves on the board of the International Alliance for Pediatric Stroke and is a charter member of the International Pediatric Stroke Organization. Additionally, she is the co-chair for the Pediatric Rehabilitation Networking Group at the American Congress for Rehabilitation Medicine and plays a vital role in the leadership committee for the Pediatric Stroke Task Force at the ACRM.
Choosing Crossway Pediatric Therapy means choosing a path to success, guided by experts with a proven track record in CIMT. Join us in unlocking your child's potential and empowering them for a brighter future.
Why Choose Crossway?
🌍 Global Impact: Crossway has proudly assisted children worldwide on their CIMT journey, earning a reputation as a trusted and effective resource for families seeking top-tier therapeutic interventions.
👩⚕️ Highly Trained Therapists: Our occupational therapists, physical therapists, and speech therapists are not just experts; they are innovators. Armed with cutting-edge technologies and advanced techniques, they are dedicated to helping each child reach their full potential.
🚀 Innovation at Its Core: At Crossway, we embrace innovation in therapy. Our therapists undergo rigorous training in the latest and most effective approaches to ensure your child receives the best care possible.
👩🏫 Serious About Training: We take therapist training seriously. Dr. Shelley Dean, the founder, owner, and occupational therapist at Crossway, personally oversees the training of our therapists. Her commitment to excellence is reflected in the dedication of our entire team.
🌐 Global Leadership: Dr. Dean's impact extends beyond Crossway. She serves on the board of the International Alliance for Pediatric Stroke and is a charter member of the International Pediatric Stroke Organization. Additionally, she is the co-chair for the Pediatric Rehabilitation Networking Group at the American Congress for Rehabilitation Medicine and plays a vital role in the leadership committee for the Pediatric Stroke Task Force at the ACRM.
Choosing Crossway Pediatric Therapy means choosing a path to success, guided by experts with a proven track record in CIMT. Join us in unlocking your child's potential and empowering them for a brighter future.
What is CIMT?
Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT) is a therapeutic approach designed to improve the use of an affected limb, typically an arm, in individuals who have experienced neurological injuries such as stroke or brain injury. The fundamental principle of CIMT is to encourage the intensive use of the affected limb by constraining or limiting the use of the unaffected limb. This constraint is usually achieved through the use of a mitt, sling, or other means.
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Key components of CIMT include:
Constraint of the Unaffected Limb: By limiting the use of the unaffected limb, individuals are encouraged to engage in activities and exercises using the affected limb. This constraint helps promote neural reorganization and the development of new neural pathways to improve motor function. Intensive and Repetitive Training: CIMT involves intensive and repetitive practice of functional tasks using the affected limb. This repetition is believed to facilitate neuroplasticity, which is the brain's ability to reorganize and adapt. Tailored Therapeutic Activities: Therapists design specific activities and exercises that are challenging yet achievable for the individual. These activities are aimed at improving strength, coordination, and overall motor function in the affected limb. CIMT has shown effectiveness in improving motor function, enhancing independence in daily activities, and promoting recovery in individuals with conditions such as stroke, cerebral palsy, and traumatic brain injury. The therapy is often conducted in a structured and supervised environment, and it may include the use of various assistive devices and technologies to support the rehabilitation process. |
When is CIMT?
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CIMT Camp 2024 The dates are July 8-26, 2023. It will run Monday to Friday, 9-2PM for 3 weeks. The application deadline is June 01, 2023. The Theme of CIMT 2024 is Space, Land, and Sea! |
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What should i know before coming to cimt?
Camp starts at 9:00 am. Please walk your child to the Multipurpose Room door (signage will be up for the first week directing entrances) We will greet your child there when they arrive. If you are going to be more than ten minutes late, please notify the office.
Pick up time is at 2:00. We will meet in the multipurpose room for dismissal.
Items to bring everyday (labeled please):
Pick up time is at 2:00. We will meet in the multipurpose room for dismissal.
Items to bring everyday (labeled please):
- Backpack (containing an extra outfit and any toileting needs such as diapers)
- Lunch (No nut products, no heating available for camp)
- Water Bottle
What is the daily schedule of cimt?
The Crossway Campers will be on a daily schedule of fixed rotations between various specialized rooms. Each camper will be visiting and participating in spaces such as:
- Craft Rooms
- Upper Body Gross Motor Games Gym
- Lower Body Gross Motor Games Gym
- Culinary Skills/Cooking Room for older campers
- Snack/Lunch Room
- Story/Break Room (This room will be a calming space, equipped with small toys, resting area, and figits.)
- Fine Motor Game Room
- Sensory Room
How do I apply to cimt?
To apply to our CIMT 2024 Summer Camp, please fill out the registration form, Case History, and Insurance Verification Forms listed below.
Camp Cost and Insurance Coverage:
The cost for the 2024 CIMT Summer Intensive Camp is $6000. We understand the financial considerations and want to assure you that most insurance plans are accepted to help offset this cost.
However, it's important to note that while we accept most insurance plans, there may be portions of the services provided that are not covered or fully reimbursed. Any remaining balance not covered by insurance is the responsibility of the client.
Our Commitment to Support:
We understand that navigating healthcare costs can be challenging. Our team is here to assist you every step of the way. If you have any questions about your coverage or payment options, please don't hesitate to reach out. Your peace of mind and satisfaction are our top priorities.
The application deadline is June 01, 2024. The $1,000 non-refundable deposit is due by that day.
The cost for the 2024 CIMT Summer Intensive Camp is $6000. We understand the financial considerations and want to assure you that most insurance plans are accepted to help offset this cost.
However, it's important to note that while we accept most insurance plans, there may be portions of the services provided that are not covered or fully reimbursed. Any remaining balance not covered by insurance is the responsibility of the client.
Our Commitment to Support:
We understand that navigating healthcare costs can be challenging. Our team is here to assist you every step of the way. If you have any questions about your coverage or payment options, please don't hesitate to reach out. Your peace of mind and satisfaction are our top priorities.
The application deadline is June 01, 2024. The $1,000 non-refundable deposit is due by that day.
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