PAEDIATRIC PHSYIOTHERAPY ASSOCIATES ......BUT WHY WOULD MY CHILD NEED PHYSIOTHERAPY? Infants and children with conditions such as these may benefit from physiotherapy: Developmental Delay Cerebral Palsy/Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Mild Gross Motor Delay Difficulties with Co-ordination and Balance Paediatric Orthopaedic Conditions Muscle Weakness or De-conditioning following illness or injury Children are not just “little adults”. Paediatric Physiotherapy Associates provides therapy services specifically geared to infants, children and teens. Anne-Marie Hamilton, Stephanie So and their associate therapists have many years of experience treating paediatric conditions. They work in partnership with families to set treatment goals specific for each child. The Variety Village clinic site provides access to gym space, a therapeutic pool and a large selection of equipment to achieve therapy goals. Physiotherapy Services at Variety Village are not covered by OHIP, however most extended health care plans cover part or all of treatment costs. To book an appointment call: 416-358-1382 www.paediatricphysiotherapy.com Anne-Marie Hamilton MSc, BA, Dip PT Stephanie So PT, BSc.PT Picture Picture Anne-Marie Hamilton is a registered physiotherapist who has worked extensively in paediatrics in a variety of community and hospital settings. She has a special interest in neurodevelopmental disabilities. She has Paediatric NDT certification and CME/Medek Level II. She also works in an advanced practice role in Neonatology at SickKids Hospital. She is a Clinical Instructor with the physiotherapy program at University of Toronto. Stephanie So is a registered physiotherapist who has extensive paediatric experience in general paediatrics, neurology and neurosurgery, respiratory medicine, oncolocy and general orthopaedics. She has Intermediate NDT certification and CME/Medek Level II. She also works in the paediatric organ transplant program at SickKids Hospital. She is a Clinical Instructor in the physiotherapy program at University of Toronto.