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CHILD PHYSIOTHERAPY PAEDIATRIC

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  Paediatric physiotherapy   Paediatric Physiotherapy is the assessment and treatment of children with developmental, neurological and growth related conditions. It takes into consideration the unique needs, anatomy and biomechanics of children from birth until full growth and development has occurred. The goal of paediatric physiotherapy is to facilitate participation, development and independence in life taking into consideration the unique, ever-changing needs of the growing baby, child and adolescent.   Paediatric physiotherapy is best suited for those with: Gross motor delay Autism Spectrum Disorder Cerebral Palsy

GERIATRIC PHYSIOTHERAPY

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Geriatric Physiotherapy  19/09/2020   Admin Questions WHAT IS GERIATRIC PHYSIOTHERAPY? Geriatric Physical Therapy  covers a wide area of problems concerning the elderly. There are many conditions that affect people as they grow older and include but are not limited to the following: arthritis, osteoporosis, cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, hip and joint replacement, balance disorders incontinence, etc. Geriatric physical therapists specialize in providing therapy for such conditions and ailments. Physiotherapists play a key role in enabling older people to use a number of the body’s systems fully to enhance mobility and independence. Physiotherapists can make a difference by helping older people to be comfortable and pain-free. The types of problems faced in geriatric physiotherapy are grouped into three different categories. One category is the problems that happen because the patient simply does not use their limbs or does not exercise. These problems can be addressed by reconditioning t

NEURO PHYSIOTHERAPY & REHABILILATION

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  Neurological Physiotherapy is a specialist area of physiotherapy focused on the treatment of individuals with neurological conditions. Neurological disorders affect the functioning of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.   Stroke ,   Multiple Sclerosis (MS) ,   Spinal Cord Injury   and   Parkinson’s   are common neurological conditions   [1] . It also includes conditions of the peripheral nervous system such as   Guillain Barre Syndrome . Neurological conditions can have a devastating impact on the lives of the sufferers, along with family and friends. Disturbances in the travelling of messages between the brain and the body can result in the loss of movement, sensation, coordination, and balance. Other aspects of bodily function, such as perception, speech, memory, cognition, and behaviour may also be affected. Therefore, it is important that neurological physiotherapists work in close partnership with other members of the multidisciplinary team including speech and language therapis

ORTHOPAEDIC PHYSIOTHERAPY

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  Orthopaedic Physiotherapy primarily focus on orthopedics and treatment conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system, which are composed of joints, muscles, bones, ligaments, and tendons.It diagnoses, manage, and cure the disorders of the musculoskeletal system and recuperate patients after the orthopaedic surgery. Any condition that causes pain or limited functional mobility as a result of an injury to bony or soft tissue structures in your body may benefit from the skilled services of orthopedic physical therapy. Orthopedic injuries and conditions may include: Fractures Muscle strains Ligament sprains Post-operative conditions Tendonitis Bursitis Sever pains are associated with an injury that occurs to the bones, joints, ligaments, or muscles, and makes mobility difficult hindering daily task functions. With a experienced qualified Orthopaedic Physiotherapist, success rate for healing becomes much higher as they provide a tailor made treatment programs with exercises that can be