Shayna Gavin, Splash Principal Physiotherapist
Feb 22, 20162 min read
A child is choking. Do you know what to do?
I just updated my CPR training over the weekend, alongside a bunch of the swimming teachers I often share the pools with. I've been doing...
Shayna Gavin, Splash Principal Physiotherapist
Sep 29, 20152 min read
NDIS information for Victoria & NSW
The NDIA (National Disability Insurance Agency) is holding a webinar this Thursday for families interested in finding out more about the...
Shayna Gavin, Splash Principal Physiotherapist
Sep 17, 20152 min read
The NDIS dates are set!!
NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme) roll out dates for Victoria and New South Wales are set The NDIA (National Disability...
Shayna Gavin, Splash Principal Physiotherapist
Mar 15, 20151 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
Jan 7, 20152 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
Nov 13, 20142 min read
Are baby walkers helpful?
Baby walkers continue to be sold in toy shops and used in child care centres. However I strongly discourage their use, as does the Royal...
Shayna Gavin, Splash Principal Physiotherapist
Oct 30, 20141 min read
Research survey: swimming inclusion for people with a disability
Research Project Survey - Swimming Inclusion for People with a Physical Disability Katrina Murphy at the University of the Sunshine Coast...
Shayna Gavin, Splash Principal Physiotherapist
Oct 23, 20144 min read
"The courageous Dr Davis": reading to your child & advocating finding cures for rare conditions
This story brings together two great things that don't appear to be linked at first glance: 1. Family story time 2. Advocating finding...
Shayna Gavin, Splash Principal Physiotherapist
Oct 18, 20143 min read
What bathtime games can help children get used to water on their face?
Bathtime is the best time to get used to having water on your child's face, and to learn to enjoy playing with water. And many swim...
Shayna Gavin, Splash Principal Physiotherapist
Oct 1, 20141 min read
World Cerebral Palsy Day
We're proud to support World Cerebral Palsy Day. They're seeking ideas to change the world for people with cerebral palsy. You can post...
