Physiotherapy
Play Partners Pty Ltd
- Service type:
- Allied Health Support
- Allied health discipline:
- Physiotherapy
- Support category:
- Educator upskilling
- Family and parenting support
- Group child support
- Primary AEDC domain:
- Physical health and wellbeing
- Secondary AEDC domains:
- Communication skills and general knowledge
- Emotional maturity
- Language and cognitive skills
- Social competence
- Based in:
- Clare
- Delivery location:
- Yorke and Mid North
- Delivery mode:
- In-person
- Online live
- Hybrid
- Program delivery:
- By supplier to children families educators
- Tiered intervention:
- Tier 1 universal whole service
- Tier 2 targeted specific cohorts
- Cost:
- Moderate ($200 to $2000 per person/item/hour)
Description
The physiotherapist can provide educator or parent coaching in gross motor skills development, encouraging active play and recognising movement difficulties. The physiotherapist can provide educator or parent coaching in optimising positioning and postural support for effective participation in play and learning activities. The physiotherapist can provide educator or parent coaching in supporting the development of motor planning, motor coordination and executive function in play-based activities. The physiotherapist can provide small group intervention sessions focused on targeted skill development embedded within everyday routines and play based activities.
- Improved understanding of physical development milestones.
- Improved ability to adapt environments to promote active play.
- Improved ability to implement strategies that encourage physical independence.
- Improved ability to support fine and gross motor development.
How this is delivered
Educator or family coaching can be provided in a group or workshop setting incorporating 1-2 visits per term of 60-120 minutes. Delivered by a physiotherapist as an external facilitator, in collaboration with educators. Small groups interventions can include 2-5 children with sessions of 45-60 minutes, weekly for 6-8 weeks depending on intervention focus. Delivered by the physiotherapist within familiar learning environment, in collaboration with educators. Ongoing support provided through collaborative reviews. These reviews could be monthly or bimonthly drop in check or via telehealth for 30 minutes.
Cost
Cost per hour of allied health support is $250.00 per hour charged in 15-minute increments of $62.50. Travel is charged as a sum of time spent travelling @$250.00 per hour charged in 15-minute increments of $62.50 plus ATO rate per k
Contact the provider
Contact name: Manager Play Partners
Contact email: playpartners@outlook.com
Contact phone: 0888421142
Contact website: https://www.playpartnersclare.com.au