Do your kids have learning disabilities, attention and emotional issues, lack fine motor skills, or have problems with completing daily tasks at home or school? If this sounds familiar, then occupational therapy may be the answer. In occupational therapy, typically the therapist will use a series of assessments to help understand the child’s strengths and...
We always liken physiotherapy to post-injury rehabilitation, but actually, it’s a form of treatment that helps to restore, stabilize, improve your overall movement, strength, and general well-being. This is achieved in a variety of ways in physiotherapy including movement exercises as well as manual therapy. If you’re facing mobility issues, be it from health conditions,...
When it comes to looking after our bodies, it tends to mean having a physio session or booking in for a relaxing massage, with not much in between. Lynsey Keyes Performance incorporates rehabilitative exercises with the soothing strokes of a traditional massage in its bodywork sessions. It utilises therapy techniques including deep tissue, myofascial release,...
Seven local agencies that focus on community-based mental health services for children and youth - Acceset, Boys’ Town, Campus PSY, Caregivers Alliance Limited, Limitless, Singapore Association for Mental Health, and Singapore Children’s Society - have come together to launch Safe Circle. Aligned around a shared vision of creating a safe, nurturing, and trauma-informed community, Safe...
Feeling stressed out? Overwhelmed? Looking to enrich your regular routine? Or just itching for a change of pace? There are just so many things we need to handle each day and it is challenging to find time to keep our body, mind, and soul healthy at all times. Don’t wait until you're entirely burnt out before...
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...
Like your physical health, looking after your mental health is equally important. If you are finding work, family, and/or relationship issues difficult to deal with (especially during these challenging times), it’s ok to ask for some help. If you’re not sure where to start, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with our list of the...
As some young kids grow up, they may face some difficulties when it comes to enunciating or pronouncing their words from time to time. But that’s perfectly normal and through speech therapy with the help from experts, they’ll be able to overcome and outgrow any speech impediments! Here's our top picks for the best speech...
Do your kids have learning disabilities, attention and emotional issues, lack fine motor skills, or have problems with completing daily tasks at home or school? If this sounds familiar, then occupational therapy may be the answer. In occupational therapy, typically the therapist will use a series of assessments to help understand the child’s strengths and...
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