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Trauma and Healing Program
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Feature Stories
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Lead Treatment
Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital offers a childhood lead poisoning prevention and treatment program which includes inpatient, outpatient and community outreach services.
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Notice of Privacy Practices
Privacy practices for Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital.
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Therapeutic Services
Every treatment plan for every condition is individualized for your child. A large number of those plans include therapeutic services such as physical and occupational therapy, physiatry, cognitive programming and even aquatic therapy.
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Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy
The Function Can Be Fun Program at Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital provides evaluation and direct skilled intervention for children who suffer with asymmetrical hand usage from various diagnoses such as cerebral palsy, neurological impairments, traumatic brain injury, strokes and brachial plexus palsy injuries.
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MWPH Learning Assessment Center
1501 Sulgrave Ave., Suite 102, Baltimore, MD 21209, 410-578-5037
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Handprints Newsletter
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Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy refers to any one of a number of neurological or movement disorders that do not worsen over time but do permanently affect body movement and muscle control. The disorders appear in infancy or early childhood. Although cerebral palsy affects muscle movement, it is caused by abnormalities in parts of the brain and/or spinal cord that control motor movement.
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Spina Bifida
A developmental birth defect involving the neural tube. As well, the spinal vertebrae overlying the open portion of the spinal cord do not completely form or close.