Who We See
About Conditions We Provide Support For
We provide support for conditions that limit a child’s movement ability and movement development.
Click through the headings below to learn more.
> Developmental Delay
- Delayed motor milestones
- Low muscle tone
- Hypermobile joints
> Musculoskeletal Conditions
Infant Conditions
- Misshapen head
- Directional head turn preference
- Torticollis
- Foot position abnormalities such as talipes
- Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH)
Postural variation
- Flat feet
- Toe walking
- Knock knees/bow legs
- In-toeing gait
- Leg length discrepancies
- Scoliosis of the spine
- ‘Slouched’ or ‘sway back’ posture
Injuries and pain
- Sports injuries
- Bone fractures
- Joint and muscle pain
- Tendonitis and growth plate inflammation
Orthopaedic surgery requiring post-op rehabilitation
Hip pathology
- Perthes disease
- Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JRA)
Connective tissue dysplasia
> Neurological Conditions
- Brain injury
- Cerebral palsy
- Spinal cord injury
- Spina bifida
- Low muscle tone
- Long-term follow up of obstetric brachial plexus palsy – Erb’s Palsy
- Developmental Coordination Disorder (also termed dyspraxia)
> Neuromuscular Conditions
- Such as Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
> Syndromes
- Syndromes resulting from genetic abnormalities such as Down Syndrome, Williams Syndrome, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (EDS)
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Chronic Pain Syndrome
> Skin Conditions
- Pressure injuries
- Long-term rehabilitation following severe burns
> Childhood Obesity
- Weight management for children with movement difficulties
- Weight management for children with Type 2 Diabetes