Preparing for the NDIS
Many of you will be familiar with the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). In their words, the NDIS "will support a better life...
Shayna Gavin, Splash Principal Physiotherapist
Jun 15, 20152 min read
Physiotherapy intensives are coming!
We're excited to be doing physiotherapy intensives again this school holidays. From Monday 29th June to Friday 3rd July, we will be...
Shayna Gavin, Splash Principal Physiotherapist
Jun 12, 20152 min read
Cerebral Palsy: a carer's journey
Free ebook resource Have you read the book ‘You are Not Alone - A Carer's Journey?’’ It provides advice to parents and carers centred on...
Shayna Gavin, Splash Principal Physiotherapist
Jun 2, 20151 min read
Equipment to help us participate
Supportive equipment helps us participate Every minute spent in therapy, education, equipment prescription or service coordination is...
Shayna Gavin, Splash Principal Physiotherapist
May 31, 20153 min read
New schoolmate app for Victorian schoolkids
The new #schoolmate app helps parents stay in touch with their children's education The app is made for families of children in Victorian...
Shayna Gavin, Splash Principal Physiotherapist
May 23, 20151 min read
The new healthy eating pyramid
Nutrition Australia has updated the Heathy Eating Pyramid for the first time in 15 years. If you're like me, you will have grown up with...
Shayna Gavin, Splash Principal Physiotherapist
May 20, 20152 min read
Do we worry about w - sitting?
Why do children use w - sitting? Children who w - sit often do it because it's a stable position, requiring little muscle activity, so...
Shayna Gavin, Splash Principal Physiotherapist
Apr 15, 20153 min read
When are knock knees normal?
I've had a bunch of familes asking about knock knees, bow legs, in toeing and out toeing. There is definitely quite a wide range of what...
Shayna Gavin, Splash Principal Physiotherapist
Mar 15, 20151 min read
Training day at Kew Recreation Centre
I was honoured to do a training day with 18 swimming teachers and volunteers at Kew Recreation Centre on 28th January 2015. They have a...
Shayna Gavin, Splash Principal Physiotherapist
Feb 3, 20153 min read
Become a water hero!!
We love the water. This is a quick online questionnaire to help you become more aware of ways to stay safer around water, from the...
Shayna Gavin, Splash Principal Physiotherapist
Jan 7, 20152 min read
