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THE PLAYFUL PHYSIO

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Senior Physiotherapist (Paediatrics) in Mackay

- Roslyn

A 100% mobile service - we come to you!

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theplayfulphysio@outlook.com

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0405 110 849

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www.facebook.com/ThePlayfulPhysio.Mackay

Currently on maternity leave from November 2025

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Holistic, Family-centred care

Let us help you reach your goals.

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We also offer a range of Physiotherapy services to children 0-18 years old.

 

Some conditions we can help with:

  • Baby development

  • Baby conditions: plagiocephaly, funny feet, hip concerns, torticollis/wry neck

  • Early intervention

  • Child development - clumsy kids, motor planning, motor delays, intoeing/out-toeing

  • Funny walking

  • Hypotonia / Low tone

  • Walking concerns

  • Cerebral Palsy / Brain Injuries

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder

  • Musculoskeletal conditions

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Commom treatment options:

  • Exercise programs for: strength, coordination, movement, balance, posture, flexibility

  • Respiratory treatment

  • Prescribing assistive technologies

  • Hydrotherapy

  • Training and education

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We work with your entire support team for a cohesive plan.

Including your GP, allied health professionals, medical specialists, family and your community.

Conditions we help with

Girls Talking

ASSESSMENTS 

We can complete assessments, reporting and consulting for your needs. Whether its NDIS applications or reports, or other.

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BABY DEVELOPMENT

All things baby, including:

  • baby development and screening, funny feet (talipes),

  • funny hips (DDH),

  • tight necks (Torticollis),

  • flat head (plagiocephaly),

  • funny walking (in-toeing, out-toeing, toe walking).

Cute Baby Crawling

PAEDIATRIC NEUROLOGICAL CONDITIONS

Including:

  • rare genetic conditions

  • neurological conditions (i.e.: cerebral palsy, paediatric stroke, ABI/TBI)

  •  neurodegenerative

  • neuromuscular conditions (NMD, DMD, SMA).

We see from birth to 18 years.

Child at the Pediatrician

RESPIRATORY PHYSIOTHERAPY

From babies to adults, we have cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy experience across the lifespan and across multiple conditions.

Including :

  • cystic fibrosis

  • non-CF bronchiectasis

  •  neurodegenerative

  • neuromuscular conditions (incl. SMA, DMD, NMD

  • rare genetic conditions

Experienced in use of BiPAP, cough assist, tracheostomy management and suctioning.

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MUSCULOSKELETAL CONDITIONS

  • Funny walking:

(toe walking, intoeing, outtoeing)

  •  hip foot and leg concerns (DDH, foot anomalies)

  • shoulder dystocia / Brachial plexus injuries

  • pre and post-operative therapy (i.e.: ACL injuries and post-op)

  • osgood schaltters, adolescent knee and foot pain etc.

  • Running and sport injury management.

  • Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), and other rheumatological conditions.

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