Postural management workshops: these workshops are for those caring for children with physical disabilities and provide essential information about the 24-hour approach for the protection of a person's body shape. To access, call the support line on 01702 372250 (Monday to Friday 12.30pm to 2.30pm) or email lighthouse.otandphysio.enquiries@nhs.net
Hypermobility/Bendy Kids workshop: help understand hypermobility and how to self-manage any resulting difficulties. To access, call the support line on 01702 372250 or email lighthouse.otandphysio.enquiries@nhs.net
The specialist offer to schools and how to access
Referrals to physio should be made after discussion with your link physio, or via the support line; specialist assessment and interventions will be provided as required either in your school, the child's home or local clinic depending on the nature of the needs of the individual. Please email epunft.childrensphysioandotreferrals@nhs.net for details of your named physio. Physio referral form.
Specialist equipment will be recommended as required for individual needs. Access through the child's named therapist or call the support line on 01702 372252 (open Monday to Friday 12.30pm to 2.30pm) or email lighthouse.otandphysio.enquiries@nhs.net
Postural care pack for children with physical disabilities: these packs contain a daily postural management programme, information about equipment - how and when to use it and how to look after it and information about pressure care. Training will be given about the implementation of individual postural care advice. To access call 01702 372252 or email lighthouse.otandphysio.enquiries@nhs.net
