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This group will focus on training the small muscles in hands, fingers and wrists to improve control and strength to perform everyday tasks better. This group will encourage fine motor skills through various fun activities such as building with lego/duplo, craft with scissors, beading, and more. This group is perfect for those who have goals to be able to button, open lunch boxes, tie shoelaces etc, as the fine motor activities are all interrelated.
With the use of various art materials our Art Therapy Group will create several beautiful works of art that show off each individuals unique ideas and creativity. Through conversation and art expression group attendees will be building skills in how to explore emotions, reduce anxiety, increase self-esteem, and resolve other psychological conflicts.
Our FUN GAMES based Social Skills Group will provide essential practice of social and emotional regulation and behaviour in a supportive environment. We will be developing social skills in a social environment! This group will focus on: choosing appropriate emotional reactions and feelings, learning the importance of self-problem solving, taking turns, compromise, negotiation, teamwork, and how to keep and make friends.
The Health Hub Belmont has a farm-like environment where we care for various animals on-site. This group allows our attendees to become the carers of our Belmont animals – Turtles, Ducks, Chickens, Dogs and Alpacas. Our Animal Care Group aims to promote positive emotions, support the development of expression and empathic skills, improve social skills, boost confidence, and reduce anxiety.
Our unique clinic location of Belmont allows us to break free of traditional therapy!
Keep your hands and minds busy with a DIY Workshop. This workshop involves building and creating items (planter box, bench, etc). The DIY workshop will focus on Social Skills, Fine Motor Skills, Gross Motor Skills, Taking Turns, Practical Thinking and Planning, and more. Be involved in the creative process from start to finish and walk away with your own CREATION. Suitable for all ages.
This group incorporates various sports to deliver a therapy group that is full of action.
Beneficial to kindergarten students who may struggle with all or any of – separation anxiety, listening/attentiveness, fine and gross motor skills, pre-literacy and language skills, group skills, social skills, emotional regulation.
Suitable for children with diagnosed/undiagnosed learning difficulties.
This group will encourage participants to try new things. When we try new things, face challenges and navigate consequences and success we grow as people. Self-Esteem and Confidence is an important part of child development.
An ideal group for clumsiness and lack of confidence, this group will encourage an ‘I CAN DO IT’ attitude towards challenging, balance & coordination activities.
Have your child – decrease playground anxiety & increase confidence so that they can play confidently and stop avoiding the fun of playgrounds.
This group will touch on paediatric physiotherapy areas of – sensory challenges, increasing coordination & balance.
This group has a focus on motor development – low muscle tone, strength, endurance, coordination, balance, and stability.
Participants will use core muscles during play, song, and games-based activities whilst simultaneously using brain & voices (cognitive abilities) to work on thinking and breathing while being active.
MOVE THINK & DO AT THE SAME TIME
Thinking and remembering to breathe properly while being active can be tricky and it is an important skill for children to learn so they can participate wholly in activities like play & sport.
Our Mums and Bubs Group is designed to provide therapy based information, technique demonstration and hands on assistance for mothers and carers of babies 0-2. In this group our Paediatric Physiotherapist will discuss developmental stages and assist with common concerns.
Does your child find daily schooling exhausting?
Do they slouch, have handwriting fatigue or opt out of extracurricular activities due to lack of energy after a day / week at school?
Have 2020-2021 changes in on/off activity – schooling from home / community sport cancellation had an effect on interest in participation and or mental fatigue leading to physical fatigue?
This group is designed to build and or re-build those core strengths and ultimately decrease fatigue and increase energy.
This program will include topics such as;
Sensory Play facilitates exploration of various senses as a child plays and participates in joyful activity.
An Opportunity For Teenagers And Young Adolescents To Learn Independent Living Skills; And Practice These Skills In A Supportive Environment, With Like-Minded Peers.
