Physiotherapy drop-in sessions (10-minute screening when there are concerns re motor development or the way a child moves). Parents can bring their child to a session, no referral needed. Sessions are advertised through the SEND Local Offer.
The targeted offer to families and how to access
Bendy kids- hypermobility workshop. This is a workshop to help understand the condition and how to manage it. Following referral to the service. Appointments can be booked by ringing 01702 372252.
Multi sports groups. For children who are known to our service and have a physical disability.
The specialist offer to families and how to access
Assessment and intervention in clinic/at home, or in nursery or school ( most appropriate setting). Following referral. Please ring the physiotherapy advice line to discuss a referral if you have not got one.
For children with postural care needs on the therapy caseload: postural care pack, assessment for equipment if needed, training for staff on how to implement the postural care pack, and assessment of equipment in the environment. Parent to contact the child's named therapist.
Movement plan with targets. Parent to contact the child's named therapist.
Contribution to the EHCNA process for cases open to the service and contribution to the annual review process for preschool children open to the service who already have an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) in place. Requests by the local authority via our central email address. The setting should email the named therapist for contributions to annual reviews.