Recreational Therapy, also known as therapeutic recreation, provides treatment services to children with illnesses or disabling conditions. The primary purposes...
The rehabilitation team at Al Jalila Children’s works collaboratively using a family-centred, evidence-based approach to enhance the level of care provided to children. Besides pro...
Critical illness and mechanical ventilation may lead to numerous adverse respiratory, musculoskeletal and neurological complications. Physiotherapists use their skills to effective...
Sometimes as part of this test, medicine (Salbutamol) is given using an inhaler. This is to see if the inhaler can help open up the airways. The test is repeated after twenty minut...
Paediatric RheumatologyOur Consultant Paediatric Rheumatologist specializes in providing comprehensive care to children (as well as their families) with rheumatic diseases, especia...
Sensory integration is the neurological process that organises sensory information from the environment or one’s own body and makes it possible to use the body successfully within...
This is a special method for doing laparoscopic procedures (appendectomy, cholecystectomy, ovarian cysts, etc) in children. The method utilises the umbilicus as a single point of e...
The Sitzmarks Study allows a physician to get a rough sense of how well your child’s colon is working. It is sometimes necessary to understand the speed with which the colon i...
A skin prick allergy test is done to determine any allergy to food, pets, and/or surroundings and to also gauge the severity of the reaction, if any. The tests are painless and saf...
Paediatric SleepSleep problems are extremely common in children. Studies show that 25 per cent of healthy children under the age of 18 experience sleep difficulties, and 80 per cen...
Appointments to this clinics are through referrals only.The Sleep Centre at Al Jalila Children’s offers a one of a kind service in the Middle East that encompasses an ent...
SMA gene therapy is a one-time infusion that transfers the missing SMN1 gene into the body cells through a virus vectorThe gene is inserted into a harmless virus (AAV9) which acts...
A Postural Management programme is a planned approach encompassing all activities that impact a child’s posture and function. This is achieved by supporting the body in a well-alig...
An operation to improve the speech is done occasionally, and most often a velopharyngeal flapApart from the operation previously mentioned, an operation to improve the speech...
Chemical denervation of sphincters has become a mainstay of treatment for some motility disorders. Notably, pyloric botox injection is used in intractable feeding disorders w...
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