Kinderfysiotherapie Heerenveen

About Kinderfysiotherapie Heerenveen

Kinderfysiotherapie Heerenveen is a paediatric physiotherapy practice in Heerenveen. The practice treats babies, children and young people aged 0 to 18 with questions about movement and motor development.

Treatment

After an assessment, the paediatric physiotherapist draws up a treatment plan if needed. Parents or carers play an important role in providing information and attend appointments with the child.

• Screening and paediatric physiotherapy assessment
• Treatment for motor development problems
• Guidance for parents of babies born prematurely and babies with a birth weight below 1500 grams

Approach

Children up to about 2 years old are assessed and treated at home. Children aged about 2 and older come to the practice where possible; the exercise equipment has been specially developed for children.

• Measuring head shape with the skully app
• Exercises focused on enjoyment of movement and motor skills

Ages and reasons for seeking help

The practice treats, among other things, questions about movement, posture, motor skills, fitness and recovery after trauma or surgery.

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool children
• Schoolchildren
• Secondary school students

About the therapists

The practice has two registered paediatric physiotherapists. Sjoukje de Vries has treated children since 1992 and has been a registered paediatric physiotherapist since 2000; Renate Hoekema-Busscher completed her master's in paediatric physiotherapy in 2016 and has also been a ToP therapist since July 2024.

Locations

The practice is located at Turfschip in Heerenveen and has a secondary location at Facet.

• Turfschip 17, Heerenveen
• D. Nieuwenhuisweg 7, Heerenveen