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Occupational TherapyNDIS and Occupational Therapy: What's Actually Covered
OT under an NDIS plan — which supports are funded, how to use them, and how self- and plan-managed participants access services at Square One.
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Speech PathologyLate Talker or Speech Delay? A Sydney Parent's Guide
How to tell the difference between a late talker who'll catch up and a delay that needs support — milestones by age, red flags, and what helps in the meantime.
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Occupational TherapyMessy Handwriting: When It's Worth Seeing an Occupational Therapist
Illegible writing, sore hands, avoiding written work — what's behind handwriting difficulties, what to expect at each school year, and when an OT assessment is worth it.
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PhysiotherapyDoes My Child Need a Physiotherapist? Signs Worth Checking
Not sure whether your child needs to see a paediatric physiotherapist? The signs worth acting on, the ones that usually aren't a problem, and what an assessment actually involves.
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Occupational TherapyWhat Is Paediatric Occupational Therapy? A Parent's Guide
What does an occupational therapist do? Discover how paediatric OT helps children with dressing, school participation, sensory processing, emotional regulation and everyday confidence.
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Occupational TherapyWhat is a Functional Capacity Assessment (FCA)?
What a Functional Capacity Assessment (FCA) involves, when the NDIS requests one, and how our Kogarah-based OT team supports children, adolescents and adults.
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Speech PathologyHow Speech Therapy Supports Social Skills in Children
Why some children find friendship-building hard, the signs to look out for, and how speech therapy supports social communication, confidence and connection.
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Occupational TherapyPre-Writing Skills Before Learning to Write
The foundational skills children need before handwriting, signs they may need support, and play-based ways to build them at home.
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PhysiotherapyToe Walking in Toddlers
What toe walking means, when to be concerned, and how paediatric physiotherapy can help your child develop strong, efficient walking patterns.
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PhysiotherapyStrength Training for Adolescents
How physiotherapy strengthening programs support adolescents with autism or intellectual disability to build strength, improve movement and gain confidence.
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