Heywood Healthcare Has Big News for Little Patients in Gardner MA
The new Pediatric Physical Therapy Room is now open at the Heywood Outpatient Rehab Department at the Pearson Boulevard location in Gardner. Heywood states that the space is designed for “fun, movement, and growth – this space helps kids build strength, balance, and confidence through play-based therapy. Call (978) 630-6900 to schedule an appointment or learn more.” Also visit this page on their website, CLICK HERE.
Heywood states the following on its website about its Pediatric Physical Therapy services: “Our Pediatric Physical Therapy (PT) focuses on a functional approach in the evaluation and the treatment of your child. The goal of pediatric PT is to minimize disability and the impact of the injuries so that your child can get back to all of their normal activities including play, school, and participation in recreational, sports and community activities.”
Physical therapy is designed to improve mobility and flexibility. Family education and support is provided. Heywood assesses each child’s readiness to return to sports activities and provides education with the goal of preventing future injuries. A number of conditions are evaluated and treated including neurological diseases, orthopedic-sports injuries, post-op surgical care, infant torticollis, toe walking, low muscle tone, developmental motor delay, and general reconditioning after injury or illness. Also visit this page on their website, CLICK HERE.