Ever tried to learn a new skill while practising for one hour a week? Compare that to working for multiple hours each day and watch the skill level jump exponentially. In fact, many clients report seeing the same gains in 2 weeks of intensive therapy...
Toileting With a Disability Individuals living with disabilities can require further support to complete daily tasks and routines, including toileting. Toileting is a fundamental part of daily life, but for children with disabilities, it can present unique challenges. Understanding when and how to introduce continence aids...
Hydrotherapy, or aquatic therapy, is an enjoyable and effective way for children to boost their physical and mental well-being. When combined with magnesium, this therapy becomes even more powerful. Magnesium Hydrotherapy merges the healing benefits of water with magnesium chloride, enhancing traditional hydrotherapy to a...
Spider Cage Therapy, or the Universal Exercise Unit, is a sophisticated piece of equipment used in physiotherapy and rehabilitation settings. It consists of a cage-like structure made of solid wire mesh, with adjustable harnesses and bungee cords that provide support and resistance during exercises. This...
What is Cause and Effect? Cause and effect is a fundamental concept in child development, referring to the relationship between an action and its outcome. As children grow, they begin to understand that their actions can cause things to happen, and this awareness is crucial for...
The first day of school is a big and emotional milestone for both parent and child. It is both exciting and daunting and all parents want to make sure their child has their best chance to learn and thrive at school. While there is an...
What is the Steve Waugh Foundation? Steve Waugh is a retired professional cricketer who started a foundation for children and their families living with rare conditions. The Steve Waugh Foundation is all about ‘Strength of Character’ at their core. They are dedicated to helping improve the...
Music is more than just something to enjoy; it’s a powerful tool that can boost our mood, sharpen our minds, and help us connect with others. Whether it’s your child’s favorite song or a melody that brings back memories, music has a special way of...
We have all been there… the day of a planned therapy appointment with a chesty cough, a gunky eye or snot… Sometimes it can be a clash of appointments, tough to manage. Cancellations are frustrating and we all want to see your child make the most...
Neuroplasticity is a big word, but it has a simple and powerful meaning. The term 'neuro' relates to the brain, nerves, and their connections within the body. ‘Plasticity’ refers to the capacity of a structure or organism to be reshaped or altered. Together, ‘neuroplasticity’ describes...