Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Pediatric Physiotherapy

Pediatric Physiotherapy focuses on helping children reach their maximum potential for functional independence through examination, evaluation and implementation of treatments using a wide variety of intervention and support.
The main goal is to enhance the child's developmental skills, processing and overall learning.
Physiotherapy is designed to promote strong gross motor and balance skills.
The stages include Crawling, Sitting, Standing, Walking, Jumping, Running etc during the growth phase.
Their main emphasis is on impairments of movement that leads to functional limitations
Therapists specialized in pediatric therapy work very closely with family members in  assisting their children  achieve the various stages  of development.
Physiotherapists provide evaluation, treatment and consultation in the following areas:
Gross & Fine motor development
Muscle tone and strength
Posture/postural control
Pre-gait and gait training
Neuromuscular function
Endurance
Body alignment
Environmental adaptations/seating and positioning
Wheelchair positioning and mobility
Splinting/bracing/orthotics

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