Centre of Movement - Christchurch — Physiotherapist in Riccarton, E9
Address48 Acheron Drive Christchurch 8041, Riccarton, E9
Phone+6433410110
Websitecentreofmovement.co.nz
Centre of Movement in Christchurch is a therapy centre dedicated to empowering children of all ages and abilities. They focus on helping children build confidence, independence, and new skills through purposeful movement, supporting optimal brain development. Their approach is rooted in the belief that movement is key to unlocking potential, utilizing research-backed models like intensive therapy to achieve lasting gains. The centre offers a range of services including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, exercise physiology, hydrotherapy, and speech and language therapy, all delivered by experienced professionals. They cater to children with diverse needs, including those with cerebral palsy, autism spectrum disorder, and global developmental delay, aiming to create conditions for every child to thrive.
Best for
- Children with diverse needs
- Children with developmental delays
- Families seeking intensive therapy
- Children with neurological disabilities
| Key services | Intensive Therapy Program, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology, Hydrotherapy, Speech and Language Therapy |
| Tags | paediatric physiotherapy, children's therapy, movement therapy, intensive therapy, occupational therapy, exercise physiology, hydrotherapy, speech therapy, cerebral palsy, autism spectrum disorder |
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