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Physio Therapy

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Source domain: foresttownschool.co.za

Collected on 6 August 2026

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What this means

This document describes the Physiotherapy Department at Forest Town School, which provides therapy to children with physical challenges using a neurodevelopmental approach. The department offers individual or group sessions to improve gross motor skills, balance, mobility, and independence, and works as part of a multidisciplinary team. Children are assessed initially to determine eligibility, and treatment is adapted based on ongoing progress. Parents are supported through training and guidance.

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therapeutic intervention serviceOngoing

Physiotherapy Services

Children with physical challenges can receive individual or group physiotherapy sessions at Forest Town School to improve gross motor skills, balance, mobility, and independence. Treatment is based on an initial assessment and ongoing progress monitoring.

Who it is for
children with physical challenges enrolled at Forest Town School
How to act on it
Parents or guardians must contact the school to arrange an initial assessment for eligibility.
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Children undergo an initial assessment to determine if they would benefit from physiotherapy. Children with physical challenges are prioritised and individual or group therapy may be offered.
family support and training programClosing date not stated

Parent and Caregiver Support and Training

Parents and caregivers of children receiving physiotherapy at Forest Town School are provided with support and training to assist in managing their child’s development at home.

Who it is for
parents and caregivers of children with physical challenges at Forest Town School
How to act on it
Support and training are provided through the school’s multidisciplinary team during or after therapy sessions.
Closes
Closing date not stated in the source
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Parents and caregivers are assisted in managing their child’s development by providing support and training.

Facts

Places

Gauteng

Key Takeaways

  • Forest Town School
  • Physiotherapy Department
  • neurodevelopmental therapy
  • gross motor skills
  • balance
  • wheelchair mobility
  • crutches
  • walker
  • individual or group therapy
  • ongoing assessment
  • multidisciplinary team
  • parents and caregivers support
  • Forest Town School
  • Physiotherapists
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Speech Therapists
  • Teachers
  • Medical Specialists
  • Local Hospital