Different children have different developmental speeds, and it’s important to understand that whatever issues they may have when it comes to mobility and movement can be assisted with the help of physiotherapy. There are plenty of pediatric physiotherapy centres in Singapore that can cater to your child’s needs and help them improve over time. Read on to find out just where you can book treatment for your little one!
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Founded in 2017, WINGS is Singapore’s first intensive therapy center to offer transformative therapies under the Intensive Model of Therapy (IMOT) framework. They provide Pediatric Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Early Intervention, Suit Therapy (NeuroSuit™ and TheraSuit Method®), Spider Cage Therapy, Universal Exercise Unit, Dynamic Movement Intervention (DMI), Cuevas Medek Exercises® (CME), Intensive Gait Training with LiteGait, Robotic Gait Training with Trexo Robotics, Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES), Vibration Therapy with Galileo, and Autism Fitness and Sports for The Special Child. WINGS also offers seating assessments, equipment consultations, and dynamic orthotic solutions like TheraTogs and Dynamic Movement Orthoses®.
Since their inception, over 6000 babies, children, teenagers, and young adults have walked through their doors, achieving a 70% success rate. At WINGS, dedicated and highly trained therapists provide intensive programs to help individuals with a broad range of conditions, including Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delay, Traumatic and Anoxic Brain Injuries, Spina Bifida, Ataxia, Dystonia/Athetosis, Hypertonicity, Hypotonicity, Post-Stroke, Down Syndrome, Genetic Disorders, Metabolic Disorders, Prematurity, Torticollis/Wry Neck, Muscular Dystrophy, Delays in Developmental Milestones, Hypotonia, Hypertonia, Gross Motor Incoordination, Motor Planning Difficulties, Gait Difficulties, Orthotic Concerns, and Neurological Problems.
WINGS Therapy Center, 1 Kay Siang Road, North Tower, #05-01, Singapore 248922, +65 8690 4714, info@wingstherapycenter.com, http://wingstherapycenter.com/
Children’s growing bodies are subject to different stressors to adults. As they grow and participate in sport, aches and pains and sporting injuries may occur and require specific intervention. Established in 1995, Physio Focus is a reputable practice in Orchard Road that specialises in paediatric physiotherapy and treating children with developmental delay or gross motor delay, cerebral palsy, musculoskeletal injuries and hypermobility. A therapist will provide a comprehensive assessment of your child’s injury prior to implementing a treatment plan.
Physio Focus, #07-01 Forum Office Tower, 583 Orchard Road, Singapore 238884, +65 6734 8151 or Whatsapp +65 9168 5539, admin@physiofocus.com.sg, physiofocus.com.sg
In Touch is one of the leading physiotherapy practices in Singapore. They are a specialist team of musculoskeletal and pediatric physiotherapists with the energy, experience, and enthusiasm to achieve the very best results for their patients regardless of age or health issues. They take the collaborative approach to not only support families but also external and referring agencies, as well as schools. They assist kids with developmental, musculoskeletal, and genetic-related conditions from birth until full growth in order to facilitate their participation, development, and independence in life.
Prohealth In Touch Physiotherapy, 22 Malacca St, #14-02 RB Capital Building, Singapore 048980, +65 6533 0968, admin@prohealthphysio.com, www.intouchphysio.com
Whether you’re seeking a consultation or classes to help your child, rest easy knowing that Rainbow Centre has it all. Providing a safe environment, they will give individual therapy and assessment. They also have an Early Intervention Program that helps detect and assist any movement or developmental concerns for kids 6 years and below. With two campus locations at Margaret Drive and Yishun, you can pick between either to send your kiddo.
Rainbow Centre, multiple locations, +65 6475 2072, www.rainbowcentre.org.sg
At KK Women’s And Children’s Hospital, they will provide patients with the required treatment and exercises to help improve any physical conditions. Their exercise programs include hydrotherapy, which is a form of training in water to help kids improve their strength and balancing skills while also relaxing their muscles. They also provide respiratory physiotherapy that focuses on better breathing techniques too.
KK Women’s And Children’s Hospital, 100 Bukit Timah Rd, Singapore 229899, +65 6225 5554, www.kkh.com.sg
Having experience in helping both local and international clients, Kids Focus Physiotherapy is well-equipped to assist kids in their journey towards recovery no matter what their age. Through coaching and sessions, the professionals will guide kids along to pick up better skills in movements like balancing, coordination and flexibility. Additionally, they’ll provide them motivation to have better confidence in their actions over time.
Kids Focus Physiotherapy, 271 Bukit Timah Rd, #03-06, Balmoral Plaza, Singapore 259708, +65 6763 8716, www.kids-focus.com
Health2U has many services available, including paediatric physiotherapy. Instead of bringing your kiddo down to their centre, you also can opt to have the specialists visit your kid’s home or school to diagnose their treatment. They’ll first start with an assessment to observe your child’s movements, before coming up with a customized program to suit their individual needs. They’ll then help train their muscles and strength for improved body control.
Health2U, 101B Telok Ayer St, #03-01, Singapore 068574, +65 6255 5250, www.health2u.sg
Kidzphysio Singapore is a private practice started by Dr Janell Lee, a consultant physiotherapist. She provides home-based services, which will allow your child to feel at ease to pick up new skills in the comfort of a familiar environment. Additionally, she will observe and curate lessons that can be applied to your kid’s daily routine, so that learning can be more easily weaved in. Besides face-to-face sessions, she also conducts online therapy!
Kidzphysio Singapore, +65 8182 9732, www.kidzphysio.com
If your kid experiences slow movements, sensations of pain or delayed motor skills, then perhaps they require rehabilitation. The Rehab Practice will guide kids to recovery through the use of toys and play time, which have proven to better engage them and enhance learning. They also incorporate modern technology like video games and apps in their treatments, so that home physio will be fun too!
The Rehab Practice, 8 Biomedical Grove, #01-04, Singapore 138665, +65 6737 2155, www.paediatricphysio.com.sg
For young kids needing physiotherapy, Kaleidoscope has an intervention program called Ready Let’s Go that helps kids develop their skills and prepare them for school. Although it’s a group setting, don’t worry – one-on-one focus will also be ensured so that every child will be supported. Activities to improve their hand and leg movements include song, dance as well as arts and crafts!
Kaleidoscope, 200 Turf Club Rd, #07-05/06, The Grandstand, Singapore 287994, +65 6468 8991, www.kaleidoscope.com.sg
From muscular dystrophy to cerebral palsy, Dynamics provides specialized treatments to different physical disabilities your kid might have. Their treatments include personal goals that parents can work to achieve together with their young ones. Look out for their programs and events to find out more on how to cope with physical disabilities at home too!
Dynamics, 583 Orchard Rd, #15-04, Forum The Shopping Mall, Singapore 238884, +65 6100 9235, www.dynamics.com.sg
SGH Rehabilitation Centre has both inpatient and outpatient physiotherapy services to help kids as young as newborns. Not just for kids who require intervention or premature infants, training and methods are also provided for parents to help ease them into looking after kids at home and outdoors. Additionally, there are also baby massage classes to sign up for or neonatal rehab to help kid’s conditions like flat head or wry neck.
SGH Rehabilitation Centre, 10 Hospital Blvd, Outram Community Hospital Level 4, Singapore 168582, +65 6321 4377, www.sgh.com.sg/patient-care/specialties-services/Physiotherapy
The Little Children is a home-only physiotherapy service that implements Neurodevelopmental Therapy in their diagnosis and treatment for concerns ranging from muscular dystrophies to coordination disorder. Besides providing customized programs at home, they have plenty of workshops and talks to share with coping parents, that are supported by research and real-life case studies.
The Little Children, www.thelilchildren.com
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