Sarah Mengel 
We get this question a lot, or similarly, “I already have a job, I don’t need an OT”. While employment is also an occupation, it’s not typically the type of occupation we mean. What is an Occupational Therapist? Occupational Therapists work with individuals from all ages and all walks of life, and what we do … Read more
Over winter, we commonly look for an excuse to avoid exercise and seek warmth in front of the fireplace. Huddled under your favourite blanket, watching TV all day sounds like a good way to go. Yes, it can be hard to find motivation when the wind is howling, but don’t submit your thoughts about staying … Read more
If you’ve never been to a face-to-face Physiotherapy appointment before, you may not know what to expect. Let us take the guesswork out of a Physiotherapy appointment for you! Physiotherapy Initial Assessment An initial physiotherapy assessment typically goes for between 45-60minutes. It’s a chance for your Physiotherapist to get to know you, and for you … Read more
Are you having trouble with toilet training your child? You’re not alone! Online sources say that children between the ages of 18 months and 3 years are ready to start transitioning from nappies to using a toilet or potty, however, this may also occur later, and is depending on each individual child. A number of … Read more
How do you develop your child’s fine motor skills? Are you concerned about your child’s fine motor skills? Do they have difficulty using a fork orspoon to feed themselves, or trouble picking up small items? You aren’t alone. But first, what are fine motor skills? Fine motor skills are finger and hand skills that are … Read more
