What we do

We provide assessment, treatment and advice, on a variety of conditions to children and families both on the wards, in outpatients and at home, nursery or school.

We have specialised teams of physiotherapists working in the following areas:

Respiratory Care

Cystic Fibrosis in and outpatients, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) in and outpatients, Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), High Dependency Unit (HDU), Cardiac Care, General Respiratory Medicine, Neonatal Intensive Care and Surgery.

Congenital Cardiology

We provide in and outpatient services for children, adolescents and adults from around the region.

Neuromuscular

We provide in and outpatient services for children and adolescents from around the region.

Neurology

We provide care for patients on the neurology ward in addition to children with neurological problems being cared for on PICU and HDU. We provide outpatient neurology clinics including Intrathecal Baclofen (ITB), Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR), Botulinum Toxin clinics and Head Injury clinics.

Oncology

We provide in and outpatient services for children and adolescents from around the region.

Neurodevelopmental

We deliver an outpatient service for babies from Leeds who have been cared for on our Neonatal Unit at LGI and St James' hospitals including input to baby massage groups. We also provide ward based developmental care for patients on the Neonatal Units.