Physiotherapy: Paediatric

Physiotherapy for children – welcome to Beacon Hospital’s Paediatric Physiotherapy Department.

Beacon for Kids offers a specialist Outpatient Paediatric Physiotherapy Service assessing, treating and offering advice on a range of paediatric conditions.

Referrals are accepted from Consultants, GPs, Physiotherapists, Public Health Nurses, or directly from a parent.

Commonly Treated Conditions:

Musculoskeletal:

  • Flat Feet / in toeing / out toeing
  • Toe Walking
  • Joint Pain
  • Hypermobility
  • Sports related Musculoskeletal Injuries

 

Developmental:

  • Plageocephaly (Flattening of the Head)
  • Developmental Delay
  • Torticollis
  • Co-ordination Disorders
  • Adjunctive physiotherapy for children with complex disability​ who are under the care of an appropriate MDT

 

Respiratory:

  • Specialist Respiratory Physiotherapy by consultant referral only

 

 

Beacon For Kids Physiotherapy Service does not see:

  • Multidisciplinary Therapy
  • Equipment Provision
  • Pelvic Health Referrals – these will be forwarded to adult pelvic health service.
  • Vestibular Disorders

Paediatric Physiotherapy