
Conditions Treated
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Developmental Delay
Delayed milestones are often a cause of great concern for parents. Sometimes all they need is a little assistance and parental advice to help get your little one moving! We can also be part of a process to outrule any underlying causes
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Plagiocephally and Torticollis
Plagiocephally is the term used to describe a flattening on one side of your babies head. It has become increasingly common since parents are now advised that the safest way for a baby to sleep is on their back. Torticollis is a tightening of muscles on one side of the neck with causes a head preference. These two conditions can often go hand in hand . Physiotherapy can help with advice re positioning, gentle stretching and tummy time.
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Disability
I have 14 years of experience working with children with a range of disabilities including cerebral palsy, spina bifida, muscular dystrophy , SMA and chromosomal abnormalities. I am passionate about maximising every child’s abilities and working towards meaningful goals
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Rehabilitation
I offer services to rehabilitate conditions such as traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, transverse myelitis, tumour resections, post viral encephalopathy and prolonged ICU/ hospital admissions
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Flat Feet/Intoeing/Out toeing
Assessment advice and treatment for gait variations in childhood
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NICU Graduates
Transitioning home from NICU / NHDU can be a huge transition for all the family. Working in NICU and NHDU has given me insight into the journey parents have been on with their preterm infant. I have the skills and knowledge to holistically help your infant towards their motor goals once home.
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Infant Massage
I am a qualified infant massage instructor registered with IAIM . Infant massage is a wonderful way to bond with your baby and get to know their unique ways of communicating with their care giver.
I can provide both individual and group classes.
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Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy
Rehabilitation following Selective Doral Rhizotomy SDR
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Please Note
This list is not exhaustive and if you feel your child may benefit from my services feel free to make contact and we can discuss the most appropriate pathway.