Physiotherapist

Sally Powe (Wednesday to Friday) and Mary

Physiotherapy at Frankston Special Developmental School provides assessments, reviews, treatment programmes and management at school, and also home programmes. Physiotherapy staff include a      part -time pysiotherapist and a full-time therapy assistant and there is liason with, and corredpondence to, other medical and paramedical personnel. The physiotherapist is available for consultation regarding equipment, equipment assessments and funding applications. Selected students participate in external physiotherapy programmes. These include a include a Hydrotherapy programmes held at Nepean School and Hippotherapy plus Therapeutic Riding with Peninsula Rideability Victoria ( formerly RDA) at Bittern.