e-Pedagogium 2006, 6(3):63-72

The CHARGE syndrome and special education

Miloň Potměšil, Jaroslava Příhodová
Miloň Potměšil, Centrum pro KI u dětí s kombinovaným postižením Olomouc, KSP PdF Univerzita Palackého Olomouc
Jaroslava Příhodová, AIMA, s. r. o., poradenství pro sluchově postižené Praha

The present paper focuses on the CHARGE syndrome. The aim is to make the readers more familiar with the syndrome, which has very low incidence in population. The main characteristics and symptoms are described, and the possible educational approaches to children suffering from this multihandicap are identified.

Keywords: Multihandicap, deaf-blindness, CHARGE, early age, special education

Published: June 1, 2006  Show citation

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