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Our job is to work with children and young people to help them lead an active and independent life.
We look at what each child does in their day-to-day life, and help find solutions to things which are difficult. This might be playing a musical instrument, cooking, playing games with their friends, attending school and managing tiredness.
These solutions might involve teaching the child or parents new skills or adapting the environment.
We can help with:
We see children in hospital, either as inpatients or outpatients.
Sometimes we use a clinic room, gym or a specialist suite which has a kitchen, bathroom and bedroom to practise the skills children need at home.