Childrens Physiotherapist in Brisbane
We help your child learn, practice and master new skills
As your child learns new skills in physio sessions, you are shown how to help your child practice these skills as part of the daily routine, in order to master them.
Kids First Physio – Early Childhood is a Northside Brisbane-based practice providing individualized care by highly-qualified Physiotherapists, with extensive post-graduate training including a Masters degree in Paediatrics.
Your child is only seen by experienced paediatric-trained physiotherapists.
You can be assured your child will receive the highest quality and personalised care at all times, and you have ongoing direct contact with your child’s therapist.
Therapy that is goal-directed and evidence-based
Therapy is child and family focused, goal directed and based on best available evidence. Progress is closely monitored to ensure therapy is effective. Therapy is provided over a specified block of time, with clear goals in mind. The frequency of sessions will depend on the specific needs of the child and family.
Flexible service
Kids First Physio – Early Childhood offers a flexible service primarily for babies and young children. We are based at a child-friendly clinic in Chermside, with the option of home and community-based therapy sessions.
Team Approach
Kids First Physio – Early Childhood work closely with all allied health and medical professionals, child care workers and educational staff, who are involved with your child. With your consent, referral are made to other services if specific needs are identified.
Equipment advice
Kids First Physio – Early Childhood therapists can advise you regarding mobility and orthotic options for your child, and direct you to services for equipment provision.
We are approved for the following funding options
- Private Health Insurance Rebates
http://www.privatehealth.gov.au/dynamic/insurer - Medicare rebates under Chronic Disease Management
http://www.health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/Content/health-medicare-allied-health-brochure.htm
- Better Start Funding
http://www.health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/Content/children_disability - NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme): We can provide physiotherapy services if your child is accessing self managed or plan managed funds. As of 31/03/2020 we will no longer be providing therapy services if your child is managed by the NDIA.
https://www.ndis.gov.au/about-us/our-sites/QLD.
