What to expect during your visit
An all rounded health care package is tailor-made for your child. Holistic Paediatric Health care covers neuromusculoskeletal health, nutrition and neurodevelopmental assessment. Which means structure and posture, real foods and the development of your child.
The assessment will be unique to your child’s needs. After our initial meeting, you’ll be given information as needed, along with any advice for follow up.
Posture and balance
Posture is paramount to the growing child. The toddler’s posture will be very different from that of a teenager. As one of the few chiropractors in the UK with formal training in Paediatrics. Lara is able to assess your child’s posture through different age groups.
Nutrition
To help your child grow healthy and strong, the best nutrition possible is necessary. As a registered health professional, Lara has undertaken postgraduate training in nutrition with ACNEM to ensure that she can provide you with the best advice to help your child grow and stay healthy and strong. Good nutrition is essential for bone and muscle development as well as cognitive function.
Neurology
With a thorough assessment, Lara can determine if your child is developing appropriately for their age. Primitive reflexes form part of this assessment as well as functional neurological testing. This assessment is performed in the clinic and no invasive techniques are required.
Putting it all together. Your well child/baby assessment puts all of the above elements together and provides us with a picture of how your child is developing at this time. At the end of your visit you will be given a verbal and pictorial report and advised if any further steps are needed to help your child reach their full potential.
Registered Health Care Professional
As a government registered Health Care Professional/Chiropractor you can be assured that Lara is able to identify cases that need an urgent referral and will be able to recommend the appropriate treatment and/or professional.
Putting it all together
As a well rounded Health Care Professional Lara is able to put the elements of posture, nutrition and neurology together so that a tailor-made programme can be designed for your child. Helping your child to reach their full potential.