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Meet April
34yrs
female
Speaks English
I grew up with my autistic sister(nonverbal) and have been actively assisting in the Special Olympics since I was 8. I'm a registered P. A. T. H...
I grew up with my autistic sister(nonverbal) and have been actively assisting in the Special Olympics since I was 8. I'm a registered P. A. T. H instructor, teaching special needs/handicaps on how to ride horses or assist in equine related physical therapy. I was trained by ER practitioners and physical therapists on many conditions such as MS, ME/CFS, Cerebral Palsy, Mental-Retardation, Autism, Down Syndrome, Cystic Fibrosis and more.
Highlights
Non-smoker
Comfortable with pets
Has a reliable car
Infant (up to 12 months)
Youth (1 to 11 years)
Teen (12-17 years)
Adult (18-64 years)
Senior (65+)
ADD
ADHD
Aspergers
Asthma
Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Blindness/visual impairment
Cerebral Palsy
Cognitive disabilities
Dwarfism
Dyslexia
Developmental delays
Down syndrome
Fragile X
Mental illness
Mobility challenges
Mulitple Sclerosis
Muscular dystrophy
Pervasive Developmental Disorder
Willing to care for sick kids
Speech delay
Spinal cord injury
Tourette Syndrome
CPR training
First Aid training
April can also help with:
Applied behavior analysis
Bathing/grooming/hygiene
Blood sugar testing
Dressing assistance
Epi pen injections
Feeding
House cleaning
Insulin injections
Laundry
Meal preparation
Transferring/body lifting
Education
Universal Technical Institute of California
Graduate Degree, 2013
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