Splash Physiotherapy

Splash Physiotherapy is a children's health service and swimming instructor located in Moonee Ponds, Australia. With a team of dedicated physiotherapists, Splash Physiotherapy offers both aquatic and land-based physiotherapy services for babies, children, and young people.

At Splash Physiotherapy, their main goal is to help children develop everyday functional skills that will enable them to participate fully in life, whether it be at home, school, or in the community. They offer individual goal-directed physiotherapy visits, formal assessments, equipment trials, and support for transitioning to kinder and school. In addition, they provide inclusion support for children in childcare, kinder, and school, as well as in sports and recreation activities. They also offer contemporary neuro developmental treatment intensives and family capacity building sessions.

One of the unique services offered by Splash Physiotherapy is aquatic physiotherapy. They have a specialised programme called the Kickstart swimming programme, which focuses on providing aquatic physiotherapy and inclusion support in swimming lessons. They also offer pathways to swimming for children who may have physical or developmental challenges. During their aquatic physiotherapy sessions, they incorporate contemporary neuro developmental treatment intensives and family capacity building to maximise the child's learning and participation.

Splash Physiotherapy is also committed to professional development and offers training and consultation services for physiotherapists, allied health professionals, assistants, teachers, and swimming instructors. They are passionate about lifelong learning and strive to stay up to date with the latest research and techniques in their field.

The core values of Splash Physiotherapy revolve around the belief that children are part of a family and that families know their children best. They aim to find strategies that fit into the everyday lives of families and form respectful and cooperative partnerships with them. They value Melbourne's diverse community and are dedicated to being professional, playful, and up to date in their practise. Furthermore, they are committed to lifelong learning and constantly strive to improve their skills and knowledge.

Splash Physiotherapy adopts a strengths-based approach to teaching, recognising that children learn best through play. They celebrate every achievement and apply the science of neuroplasticity to develop practical strategies that optimise learning. They believe that it is never too early or too late to start therapy and work with babies through to young people. Furthermore, they prioritise participation goals and tailor their interventions to meet the individual learning needs of each child.

To ensure convenience for their clients, Splash Physiotherapy offers mobile services and can come to their clients' locations within approximately 30 minutes of their pools. They are located at the Sydenham Street Swimming School in Moonee Ponds.

With their dedication to providing high-quality physiotherapy services and their commitment to helping children thrive, Splash Physiotherapy is the go-to destination for families in Moonee Ponds seeking children's health services and swimming instruction.