Intensive Courses of Physiotherapy for Children At Manchester Neuro Physio, we are able to provide a widespread intensive rehabilitation service for children who may be suffering or recovering from a variety of conditions and injuries. Our service has been tailored to offer a flexible and holistic approach to treatment, ensuring that your child gets the correct services to meet their needs. With our intensive rehabilitation courses, your child is able to access the expertise of our specialised paediatric physiotherapists on a daily basis, who are experts on rehabilitation throughout the vital stages of your child's development. What are intensive courses of physiotherapy for children? Our intensive rehabilitation courses for children are high intensity programmes of physiotherapy. They are carried out daily over a course of a few weeks and are designed in order to improve your child's functional ability. We often help children who have had neurological conditions from birth or those that have developed during childhood. We can combine the courses with the work of other health professionals such as speech and language therapists and occupational therapists. This can ensure that your child's widespread needs are met. Which children may benefit from intensive courses of physiotherapy? Intensive physiotherapy rehabilitation is often used for children with more serious neurological conditions. Despite this, there are other children who may also benefit from such intensive rehabilitation. Children who have had major surgery or who have suffered a trauma are likely to benefit. Some of the common conditions which can be helped by intensive courses of physiotherapy are as follows: Cerebal Palsy Spina Bifida Brain Tumour Developmental Delay Stroke Post-Surgey Charcot Marie Tooth Head Injury What is involved with intensive courses of physiotherapy? During the initial session, your child will be assessed in order to identify their specific needs. If the physiotherapists deems your child to be suitable to benefit from our intensive rehabilitation programme then the involvements and commitments will be discussed with you and your child. Our specialist paediatric physiotherapists will look to work with both you and your child in order to devise a plan and functional goals to aim towards. Our intensive sessions involve a variety of activities that look to help your child achieve those goals as well as keeping your child engaged. Advantages of Intensive Rehabilitation for Children Intensive rehabilitation has the ability to assist your child's daily life in many areas. The aims of each session will be dependent on your child's current level of ability. Some of the more common advantages include: Care needs are reduced Motor skills are developed An increase in independence and the ability to complete activities of daily living alone Functional ability is increased Confidence boost Engaging and fun activities to stimulate your child's development Improved integration To book an assessment or for more information please email office@manchesterneurophysio.co.uk call 0161 883 0066 . ← Previous Hydrotherapy Next → Medico legal reports
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