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PAEDIATRIC PHYSIOTHERAPY

Movement and Mobility, Tailored for You

Physiotherapy

How Physiotherapy Can Help Your Children

As your dedicated paediatric physiotherapist at Wild Child Physiotherapy, I use a play-based approach to help babies, children, and adolescents with various developmental concerns and injuries. By focusing on your child’s strengths and interests, we can tailor therapy sessions to their individual needs and goals.

Whether you’re seeking NDIS or CDM support, I offer holistic, strength-based interventions to help your child reach their full potential. Let’s work together to build a brighter future for your little one.

NDIS Physiotherapy 

Tailored Support for NDIS Self-Managed and Plan-Managed Participants

Consultations

Physiotherapy consultations (e.g., functional assessments, reports, plan reviews).

Intensive Therapy

Intensive therapy blocks aligned with dosage guidelines and motor learning principles.

Community-Based Sessions

Home, school, or community-based sessions (travel fees may apply).

Equipment Prescription

Equipment assessment and prescription (inlcuding Level 3/4 NDIS equipment).

Conditions That Physiotherapy Can Address In Children

Common Childhood Conditions

Common childhood conditions can affect a child’s physical development, impacting their ability to reach milestones like crawling, walking, or running. Some examples include:

  • Reaching developmental milestones
  • Plagiocephaly (flat head syndrome)
  • Torticollis (head tilt)
  • Knock knees and bow legs
  • Clicky hips, Jumper’s knee (Osgood-Schlatter disease)
  • Sever’s disease
  • Toe walking

Neurological And Developmental Conditions

Neurological and developmental conditions affect the brain and nervous system, impacting a child’s physical, cognitive, and emotional development. Some examples include:

  • Developmental delay
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Autism spectrum disorder
  • Spina bifida
  • Down syndrome
  • Persistent pain
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
  • Muscular dystrophies
  • Developmental coordination disorder
  • Juvenile idiopathic arthritis