Children's Physiotherapy
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Children's Physiotherapy
Children’s Physiotherapy Services treat and care for babies, children and young people aged 0-18 years with a wide variety of conditions including, respiratory, neurological, musculoskeletal and rheumatology.
We aim to help restore and develop a child’s movement and function due to accident, injury disease or disability. We work collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team, occupational therapy, parents or guardians and child to maximise their physical ability and independence.
Contact and referral
Referrals
Referrals are accepted for individuals from;
- GP’s
- Health Visitors
- School Nurses
- Acute and Community Paediatric Services
- Allied Health Professionals
Contact information
Paediatric Physiotherapy
Paediatric Outpatient Department
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
DE22 3NE
Telephone: 01332 785539
Email: dhft.kidsphysio@nhs.net