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Physiotherapy for Dyspraxia

At Manchester Physio, we have experienced physiotherapists who provide specialised assessment and treatment for children and adults with dyspraxia on a regular basis. Our specialised physiotherapists at Manchester Physio, will help you reach your maximum potential with functional and sporting activities and improve your confidence with these tasks.

Benefits of physiotherapy for Dyspraxia at Manchester Physio:

Improving balance
Improving coordination
Enhancing postural stability
Increasing muscle strength
Facilitating gross motor (throwing and catching, kicking, running) and fine motor control (holding objects, handwriting)
Improving activity in games and sports
Reaching targets
Improving confidence

Your physiotherapist at Manchester Physio will carry out a comprehensive assessment looking at muscle strength, range of movement and balance to determine your individual abilities. A structured rehabilitation program will then be developed centred on:

Exercises to improve muscle strength around the trunk and shoulder to improve confidence with activities
Balance exercises to maximise ability with everyday activities and sport
Breaking down functional tasks to make these activities more achievable
Practicing activities specific to your needs such as handwriting, reaching, dressing and walking
Activities to improve postural stability and facilitate better posture in sitting and standing

Your treatment program at Manchester Physio will be tailored to you and your lifestyle. Your physiotherapist will devise short and long term goals to ensure that you get the most out of your treatment.

For more information on physiotherapy for dyspraxia or to book an appointment please call 0161 883 0077.

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