Physiotherapists can assess, diagnose, and offer treatment for a variety of musculoskeletal conditions affecting babies, children and adult.

What we can help with:

  • Back / neck pain
  • Hip pain
  • Knee pain
  • Foot / heel / ankle pain
  • Shoulder/ elbow / arm pain
  • Sports injuries
  • Orthopedic and Rheumatology conditions

 Pre 5 Children’s Physiotherapy

This treatment approach includes:

  • Positional and postural advice
  • Activities to encourage development
  • Groups
  • My support and education plans (if required)
  • Equipment prescription (if required)
  • Nursery Visits (if required)
  • Onward referrals (if required)

Mainstream Schools

This is a service to children with a physical disability aged over 5 – 18 who attend a mainstream school or college.  We work with other professionals, families, education staff and the child to meet their needs.

This includes:

  • Assessing and providing with appropriate exercises and supporting inclusion in P.E and sport
  • Helping your child to develop and maintain the greatest level of movement ability possible and to use this daily.
  • Assessing and providing equipment such as walking frames and standing frames where needed
Children’s Ward

We liaise closely with Occupational therapists for mobility and functional assessments if required post discharge. As well as patients who have had surgery, we assess and treat patients with respiratory conditions.

We offer a wide variety of care:
  • Positional advice
  • Respiratory care
  • Mobility Assessments
  • Equipment prescription (if required)
  • Onward referrals (if required)

Link: https://www.midyorks.nhs.uk/childrens-physiotherapy

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