Paediatric Exercise Physiology is a therapy designed to help improve the health and wellbeing of Children. Our Exercise physiologist uses evidence-based treatment to create and tailor a fun exercise program focused on your child’s goals.
We can help manage the following conditions:
- Cerebral Palsy
- Spinal cord or brain injury
- Autism
- ADHD
- Developmental Delay
- Down Syndrome
- Overweight/obesity
- Diabetes
- Juvenile Arthritis
- Neurological disorders
Exercise Physiology can help to:
- Improve gross motor skills e.g. running, jumping, bike riding
- Improve sport related skills e.g. throwing, catching, kicking
- Improve participation in school and community activities
- Assist with emotional regulation
- Improve social skills
If you have a NDIS plan you may be able to access Exercise Physiology services from the following
areas:
- Capacity Building Early Childhood Interventions Supports (under 7yrs)
- Capacity Building Improved Health and Wellbeing
- Capacity Building Improved Daily Living
Alternatively, you may be eligible to access a chronic disease management plan through your GP or
claim rebates through private health insurance.