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Why we’re here
…hand supporting them Provide partial weight bearing support so the child can balance alone Provide support while practising functional skills in different developmental positions, such as kneeling, sitting and standing…
Read MoreEnliten Harness System
…legs. The low-friction, lightweight “cars” provide support wherever the user roams. With all support coming from overhead via soft links, users are free to make choices about their movement to…
Read MoreRiverina media release
…as is the importance of early intervention to support a child’s development. The opening of Therapies for Kids, Riverina Clinic, is a welcome relief for families and their children who…
Read MoreHomepage Draft
…to ensure your child receives the highest quality support. We don’t just provide the best support, we set goals and reach them! We are child-centred, specialising in treating ALL children,…
Read MoreDietitian Services
…amount of nutritious foods to support their development. Our Therapies for Kids dietitian will assess your child’s growth, medical and feeding history, and dietary intake. Based on this information,…
Read MoreHow we work
…lead to skill attainment, sustainable behaviour changes, and improvements in quality of life based on what they want to achieve or what works for their individual situation. Educational planning, support,…
Read MoreRare Disease Day
…people living with a rare disease and to provide an opportunity for individuals and organisations throughout the world to discuss impacts and to develop policies to support people and families…
Read MorePulling to stand using furniture for children 7-12 months
…support with their legs, and their tummy and hip flexors to pull up. At 9-10 months, your baby may start to kneel without hand support, and play in this position…
Read MoreIntroduction to our ‘forever home’
…children. In addition, the custom made furniture can be adapted to provide optimal postural support while children are working, (and just for fun everything is colour matched). All therapists have…
Read MoreGross Motor Milestones
…scoots in sitting Creeps or crawls Pulls to stand Cruises Stands alone momentarily 12-15 months Assumes tall kneeling Walks on knees Walks independently without support Able to stand without support…
Read MoreSelective Mutism
…These professionals will work as a team with teachers, family, and your child. The assessment process is very important and includes: gathering a complete background history an educational history review…
Read MoreOut of Clinic
…services can include: Schools Preschools Family Homes Community Venues Telehealth Out of Clinic benefits include: It may at times be beneficial and/or necessary, (due to health, educational or access issues),…
Read MoreLanguage-based Learning Difficulties
…speech-language pathologist (SLP) is part of a team consisting of the parents/caregivers and educational professionals (i.e., teacher(s), special educators, psychologist). we will evaluate spoken (speaking and listening) and written (reading…
Read MoreHypermobility Syndrome
…syndrome? Some children with hypermobility syndrome will eventually grow out of the associated problems as the supporting ligaments get stronger over time. Other children may have persistent problems and our…
Read MoreHomepage
…more Family support philosophy Therapies for Kids is comprised of a dynamic team of credentialed and experienced professionals providing support and services with compassion and care. Working together, we use…
Read MoreSpider Cage
…cage allows the therapist to : Assist the child to feel independent movement without a carer’s hands supporting them. Provide partial weight bearing support needed for the child to balance…
Read MoreDistal Balance Exercises (Cuevas Medek Exercises – CME)
…new ways to assist the child to maintain upright positions. While working with the child, the physiotherapist slowly decreases the support they give the child from trunk, to hips, to…
Read MoreHearing Impairment
…state also has its own way of referring babies to audiology and supporting parents and families. Hearing screening isn’t compulsory. You have to give your permission for your baby to…
Read MoreMuscular Dystrophy
…secondary complications that may occur Providing support with respiratory problems to maintain a clear chest Referral to other health professionals such as occupational therapists if appropriate Liaison with family and…
Read MorePhoebe Cheung- Occupational Therapist
Phoebe is a motivated Occupational Therapist who aims to support children and their families to unlock their potential. Prior to study for her occupational therapy degree, she completed a Bachelor…
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