Physiotherapy
A Departmental physiotherapist is based at Red Hill Special School. Physiotherapy services focus on the enhancement of education programs and outcomes for students with intellectual impairment, physical impairment, vision impairment, hearing impairment, speech-language impairment, autistic spectrum disorder or multiple impairments.
Physiotherapy services are delivered as part of the individual education program and are directed towards education outcomes for students with disabilities who have posture and movement disorders or delayed neuro-sensory motor development.
The purpose of physiotherapy is to develop motor competencies to enhance or support students' educational goals, facilitating students' access and participation in the educational process.
For
more information on physiotherapy services please contact the school physiotherapist using the
school contact details listed below.
Occupational Therapy
A Departmental occupational therapist is also based at Red Hill Special School. Occupational therapy services are provided to students with disabilities enrolled at the school.
These services focus on the enhancement of education programs and outcomes for students with intellectual impairment, physical impairment, vision impairment, hearing impairment, speech-language impairment, autistic spectrum disorder or multiple impairments. Occupational therapy services are delivered as part of the education program and are directed towards education outcomes.
Education Queensland occupational therapists are committed to working collaboratively with other team members, including those from other agencies, to achieve the best possible education outcomes for students with disabilities.
For
more information on occupational therapy services please contact the school occupational therapist
using the school contact details listed below.
Speech-Language Pathology
Communication is essential for learning, literacy and numeracy development, interacting with others, participation in all class and school activities, and positive self-esteem.
Education Queensland provides speech-language therapy services for students with special needs in communication enrolled at Red Hill Special School. The focus of these services is to enhance students' educational programs and outcomes. The speech-language pathologist works as a member of the education team to determine the educational needs of students with special needs in communication and/or eating and drinking difficulties.
For
more information on speech-language therapy services please contact
the school speech-language pathologist using the school contact details listed
below.