Resources

Therapy Putty can be used to improve grip strength, dexterity, and hand strengthening through finger, hand, and wrist resistive exercises. Medium strength putty is recommended for the below exercises however your child’s therapist can advise if a softer or firmer putty is required. Advice and Precautions Wash your hands before and after using the putty […]

Welcome to Children’s Occupational Therapy. Occupational Therapy helps children develop the skills they need for daily activities, such as writing, dressing and playing. Our goal is to support your child in areas such as fine and gross motor skills, sensory regulation, and social development. As Occupational Therapists we work together, with families to ensure, we […]

Self-Care Learning to look after yourself is the first step to developing independence. Self-Care includes washing, dressing, going to the toilet and eating and drinking. Dressing Learning to dress independently is an important life skill. It gives your child a sense of achievement to master a new skill. Going to the toilet Toilet training is […]

About The Children’s Occupational Therapy Service The Occupational Therapy team help children and young people aged 0 – 19 participate and engage in their everyday tasks and activities to support development, health and wellbeing.  The team includes Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Technical Instructors, and administrative support. The service works with children and young people who […]