Physiotherapy for kids and adults with neurological disabilities

 WELCOME



About Ivan

Ivan is a Physiotherapist in Sydney passionate about helping kids and adults with disabilities 


Ivan has over 10 years of experience working as a Physiotherapist and especially with clients with neurological physical disabilities.
Ivan has worked extensively with children and adults with Cerebral Palsy, gaining experience working at the Cerebral Palsy Alliance in Sydney and also in rural clinics in Bali and China.
He offers services including thorough neurological assessments, gait analysis, serial casting and splinting, assistive technology prescription, post-botox exercise programs and gym strengthening programs. Outside of work  you'll find Ivan playing basketball or going spearfishing.

 
 

Services

NDIS

Ivan is a registered NDIS provider

Serial Casting / Turtle Brace

Serial casting can help to stretch tight muscles (contractures). TurtleBracing is a modern, more convenient method for serial casting. 
Get in touch to discuss the different options available for your child.

Home Visits 

Physiotherapy home visits can be arranged in the St George and Canterbury-Bankstown Region.

Equipment/Assistive Technology

Ivan can assist in recommending and prescribing the appropriate equipment specific to your disability.Click here to find out more.


Clinic + Gym space

Ivan also operates out of a Physio clinic in Bankstown. The clinic has a functional gym and space for therapy

Hydrotherapy 

Hydrotherapy is a great way to get the body moving freely

Ivan provides services to people of all ages including those with:

  • Cerebral Palsy 
  • Rehab post Single Event Multi-Level Surgery (SEMLs) and Calf Lengthening/SPLATT surgeries
  • Developmental Delay
  • Stroke
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Post-Op Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy
  • Spinal Cord Injury

Physiotherapy can involve:

  • A detailed analysis of walking, running and general movement
  • Hands on assessment of range of motion, strength, musculoskeletal alignment and muscle tone
  • Tailored exercise prescription based on assessment findings and goals
  • Prescription and referral for custom orthotics, AFOs, braces and walking aids
  • Gym or home based programs for ongoing strengthening
  • Non-Invasive Spinal Electrical Stimulation (NISE) / Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) 


Connexion Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy for kids and adults with neurologicaldisabilities

P: 0412 661 401
E: ivanthephysio@gmail.com
W: www.connexionphysio.com.au