The paediatric therapy service aims to enable the child to maximise their potential, in all aspects of daily life. The service works in close partnership with families, carers, schools, nurseries, and other professionals.
Paediatric therapists see children in clinics, children’s centres, nurseries, schools and in their homes.
Following assessment of your child’s needs, the following may be offered:
Occupational therapy
Intervention and/or advice to promote fine motor skills and coordination
Intervention and/or advice to promote visual perceptual skills
Intervention and/or advice to promote self care skills
Intervention and/or advice to promote sensory processing
Assessment and advice regarding equipment and adaptations to aid activities of daily living
Physiotherapy
Intervention and/or advice to promote gross motor skills and co-ordination