Paediatric Allied Health in Brendale for Children & Young Athletes
Providing Community-Embedded Allied Health for Infants, Children and Young Athletes
Lifespan Therapies provides paediatric physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech pathology in Brendale, supporting babies, children and young athletes across the Moreton Bay region.
We work with families, educators, sporting clubs and health professionals to support movement, communication, regulation, independence and participation in everyday life.
Worried about your child’s development?
We support babies, children and young athletes across Brendale and Moreton Bay with concerns relating to;
Early milestones and development
Communication and language
Emotional regulation & behavioural challenges
Movement and coordination
School readiness
Sensory processing
Feeding and participation
Sports injuries and performance
Who We Are
At Lifespan Therapies, we partner with families, educators, sporting clubs and health professionals across Brendale and the Moreton Bay region to support children’s development and participation.
Our multidisciplinary team of paediatric physiotherapists, occupational therapists and speech pathologists work collaboratively across movement, communication, regulation and independence.
We believe children thrive when families feel supported and the environments around them are inclusive, practical and responsive to their needs.
Choose your Pathway
SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES
From babies, toddlers to school-age children and young athletes — individualised therapy grounded in real-life participation.
PAEDIATRIC THERAPY SERVICES
Paediatric Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, developmental screening and intensive therapy for babies, children and young adults
EARLY LEARNING PARTNERSHIPS
Professional learning, developmental screening and on-site support for early childhood educators.
SPORTS CLUB PARTNERSHIPS
Physiotherapy-led injury prevention, growth-stage performance support and inclusive sport development.
Empowering families to blossom through life
Infant Development Check In’s
If something feels a little off, progress seems slower, or you’re just unsure — a development check-in can help.
Not sure whether you need support?
Many families contact us because they have questions, not concerns.
You may be wondering:
Is my baby meeting their milestones?
Why does my baby dislike tummy time?
Should I be worried about their head shape?
Feeding feels harder than expected
My baby isn’t babbling yet
Do I need support or simply reassurance?
Sometimes a check-in provides peace of mind. Other times early support can make a big difference
Monthly Baby Development Drop-In in Brendale
A relaxed and supportive opportunity for parents and caregivers to discuss their baby's development, ask questions and learn from our Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Speech Pathologists.
These small-group sessions provide practical guidance on topics such as:
✓ Tummy time and motor development
✓ Feeding and introducing solids
✓ Communication and early language
✓ Play, regulation and engagement
✓ Developmental milestones
✓ Common parent concerns
We welcome all expecting parents, families, caregivers babies and toddlers up to 18 months.
Upcoming Baby Drop-in Sessions
13th October 2026
17th November 2026
8th December 2026
Baby Developmental & Milestone Check-In
Guidance, reassurance and developmental monitoring for babies and young toddlers. Perfect for families who have questions about development and aren't sure whether support is needed.
How we support new parents
Head shape, neck movement & muscle assessment
Gentle hands-on therapy
Feeding, early communication & social connection
Practical positioning, tummy time, play, motor skills, mobility & physical milestones
Support with play skills, engagement, self feeding & participation in daily activities
Time to ask questions
What Makes Lifespan Different
Strengthening the connection between children, families and community — so every child can participate, belong and thrive
A Whole-Community Approach
At Lifespan Therapies, no single discipline works in isolation. Our team collaborates to understand the whole child — recognising that movement, communication and regulation are deeply interconnected.
A collaborative team of Paediatric Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Speech Pathologists
Integrated support across movement, communication and regulation
Developmentally grounded and growth-stage informed
Practical strategies that translate into everyday environments
Community-embedded partnerships across home, early learning and sport
Support that adapts as children grow
Therapy may include individual sessions, parent education, coaching, consultation, groups, intensive blocks or monitoring depending on the child’s goals and stage of development.
Guided By Our Values
Every interaction — from first-time parent inquiries to high performance sport planning — is shaped by these principles.
Serving Families Across Brendale and Moreton Bay
Lifespan Therapies supports families from Brendale, Strathpine, North Lakes and surrounding North Brisbane communities in the Moreton Bay Region
We collaborate with families and community partners to ensure therapy translates into meaningful participation in everyday environments.
Book a Paediatric Allied Health Appointment
Whether you are looking for therapy, a developmental check-in or guidance about where to begin, our team can help you work out the next step.
FAQs
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We provide paediatric physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, intensive therapy and developmental screening for babies, children and young people.
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No. Families can contact Lifespan Therapies directly without a GP referral or confirmed diagnosis.
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You do not need to work this out before contacting us. Tell us what you have noticed and our team can help guide you toward the most appropriate service.
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Our clinic is in Brendale, supporting families across Moreton Bay and Brisbane Northside.
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Yes. We partner with education, sporting and health communities to support practical strategies, participation and inclusion beyond the clinic.