Our Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and Speech Language Pathologists work as part of multidisciplinary teams to provide a variety of therapy services to our children and youth.
Occupational Therapists can help with these things:
- Fine motor skills, like using pens, scissors, and crayons
- Sensory regulation, like paying attention, staying alert, and understanding and dealing with sensory environments
- Self-care skills, like eating, getting dressed, and using the toilet
- Access to buildings, rooms, and environmental modifications
- Using specialized equipment or technology
Physiotherapists can help with these things:
- Movement, balance, and coordination
- Motor skills, like running, jumping, catching, and throwing
- Muscle tone, strength, and flexibility
- Recreation and leisure activities, like modifying games or equipment
- Using specialized equipment or technology
Speech Language Pathologists can help with these things:
- Speech and language delay
- Using assistive technology or speech generating devices
- Making sounds for speaking
- Using and understanding words
Our on-site appointments are at SSCY Centre: Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy are in Ability Acres, and Speech Language Pathology is in the Speech and Hearing Junction. Learn about our on-site therapies below. We also offer off-site therapy, such as at home or in school. Learn more about our off-site therapies on our Outreach Therapy Services page.