Physiotherapy

A paediatric physiotherapist specialises in assessing and supporting the development of movement and function to enhance a child or young person’s participation in everyday life activities.

How our Physiotherapists can help

Our paediatric physiotherapists have expert skills in the assessment, identification, diagnosis and treatment of child development and movement difficulties. Our physiotherapists are skilled in designing evidence based therapy programs within a fun, creative and playful environment.

 

 

Our Physiotherapy services

The types of movement disorders or movement difficulties our paediatric physiotherapists support vary greatly, however can include looking at the following:

  • Balance
  • Coordination and motor planning
  • Core stability and strength
  • Sports-specific skills
  • Object control and ball skills
  • Locomotor skills such as jumping, hopping and skipping
  • Gait and movement patterns
  • Pain conditions
  • Equipment prescription
  • Advice on improving posture and mobility

 

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