Exclusion Criteria
Below are the exclusion criteria for our service:
- Consent not gained
- The child is not registered with a Coventry GP, unless attending a specialised school.
- Young people over the age of 18.
- Young people who are not in full time education.
- Children with Talipes as a primary difficulty.
- Children receiving their main physiotherapy from a non CWPT physiotherapist.
- Common inappropriate referrals:
- Flat feet
- Varus knees (bow legged)
- Clinodactyly - ‘Curly toes’
- Intoeing
- Fine motor difficulties
- Children who have co-morbidities, including behavioural difficulties, where physical difficulties are not the main concern.
**For children with a primary respiratory diagnosis, please refer to the respiratory page on Young Peoples Zone for more information