Beyond Function Therapy Place

Beyond Function Therapy Place Services We Offer
1.Pediatric Occupational Therapy
2.Physical Dysfunction 3.Rehabilitation
4.Mental Health Support
5.Neurodiversity Services (Autism,.

Dyslexia, Dyscalculia ADHD)
7.Disability Advocacy
8.Home-Based Occupational Therapy

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25/08/2026

♿ How to Register as a Person with Disability in Kenya

Are you or someone you care for living with a disability? You can apply for official registration with the National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) through eCitizen. Registration can help you access disability-related government programmes, services, and opportunities.

📝 Step-by-Step Registration Process

1️⃣ Get a Medical Disability Assessment
Visit a gazetted government hospital/public health facility for assessment. A qualified medical practitioner will examine and document the disability using the required medical assessment form.

2️⃣ Get the Report Verified
After the medical assessment, the report should be verified and signed by the County Director of Medical Services (CDMS) as required.

3️⃣ Log in to eCitizen
Visit the eCitizen portal and sign in. If you do not have an account, create one using your details.

4️⃣ Find NCPWD Services
Go to “View All Agencies”, search for National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), and select the relevant service.

5️⃣ Start Your Application
Select “Register as a Person with Disability” and complete the online application form carefully.

6️⃣ Upload the Required Documents
You will generally need to provide:
📌 Signed/verified medical assessment report
📌 National ID or birth certificate, where applicable
📌 Recent passport-size photograph
📌 Any other documents requested by the application portal

7️⃣ Review & Submit
Check that your personal information and uploaded documents are correct, provide the required consent, and submit your application.

💰 The NCPWD registration application is free.

8️⃣ Wait for Notification & Download Your Certificate
Once your application has been processed, you may receive an SMS notification. Log back into eCitizen to check your application status and, once approved, access your digital PWD Registration Certificate.

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25/08/2026

WHAT DO YOU THINK OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY IS ALL ABOUT FRIENDS???
DROP YOUR ANSWERS IN THE COMMENT SECTION BEFORE I TELL YOU.

25/08/2026

WHO REALLY NEEDS OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY?
Occupational Therapy (OT) is not only for people with disabilities or after an injury. Anyone who is struggling to perform everyday activities because of a physical, developmental, sensory, emotional, or neurological challenge may benefit from OT.
👶 Children who may need OT
• Delayed developmental milestones
• Autism and other neurodevelopmental conditions
• Cerebral palsy
• Difficulty with fine motor skills, handwriting, or school activities
• Sensory processing difficulties
• Delayed self-care skills such as dressing, feeding, or toileting
• Difficulty with attention, coordination, or participation in play
🧑‍🦽 Adults who may benefit
• Stroke or other neurological conditions
• Physical injuries and rehabilitation needs
• Difficulty with activities of daily living
• Reduced mobility, strength, coordination, or hand function
• Mental health challenges affecting daily functioning
• Difficulty returning to work or independent living
👴 Older adults
• Reduced independence
• Falls and balance difficulties
• Arthritis and reduced hand function
• Recovery after illness, injury, or stroke
• Difficulty managing daily activities safely
💡 Simply put:
If a condition is making it difficult for someone to work, learn, play, communicate, move, care for themselves, or participate in everyday life, Occupational Therapy may help.
At Beyond Function Therapy, our goal is to help individuals become more independent and participate meaningfully in their daily lives.
📞 Need an OT assessment or support? Contact us today.via https://wa.me/message/HQSSOKKX7YY6C1

24/08/2026

🚨 EARLY SIGNS OF CEREBRAL PALSY IN BABIES AND CHILDRENS: What Every Parent Should Know

Have you ever noticed that your baby is not moving like other babies of their age and wondered, “Is this normal, or should I be concerned?” ❤️

Cerebral palsy (CP) can affect movement, posture, balance, and muscle control. The signs can sometimes appear early, although they may vary from one child to another.

👀 Some early signs parents should watch for:

🔹 Delayed developmental milestones: such as difficulty achieving head control, sitting, crawling or walking when expected.

🔹 Unusual muscle tone: the baby may feel unusually stiff or unusually floppy when you hold them.

🔹 Poor head control: difficulty keeping the head steady as the baby grows.

🔹 Persistent, unusual movements or posture: for example, frequently keeping the hands tightly fi**ed, crossing the legs, or maintaining an unusual body position.

🔹 Using one side of the body much more than the other — especially when this difference is noticeable early in development.

🔹 Difficulty with feeding :persistent problems with sucking, swallowing or coordinating feeding may need assessment.

🔹 Difficulty with balance and coordination as the child develops.

⚠️ Important: Having one of these signs does not automatically mean a child has cerebral palsy. Children develop at different rates, and several other conditions can cause similar signs.

❤️ So, what should you do?

Don't panic—and don't blame yourself.

If you notice persistent developmental concerns, talk to a healthcare professional and request a developmental assessment. Early identification and intervention can help a child access the right support as early as possible.

An occupational therapist, physiotherapist, paediatrician and other professionals may work together to assess the child's development and support their abilities.

👉 Parents, your observations matter. You know your child better than anyone.

Have you ever noticed any of these signs in your child or another child you know?

Share your experience in the comments 👇
And tag another parent who may find this information helpful. ❤️
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23/08/2026

The Reality of Special Needs Parenting

Special Needs Parenting

Behind every therapy session, doctor visit, school meeting, and sleepless night is a parent doing their very best.

Many battles are invisible to the world.

Awareness Matters

A child may communicate differently.

A child may experience sensory challenges.

A child may learn at a different pace.

Different does not mean less.

Every child deserves understanding and acceptance.

❤️ To Every Special Needs Parent

You are stronger than you think.

You celebrate victories others may overlook.

You advocate, support, encourage, and love every single day.

That matters.

A Small Achievement Can Mean Everything

✅ A new word

✅ Trying a new food

✅ Making eye contact

✅ Following a routine

✅ Learning a new skill

Progress is progress no matter how small it may seem.

Let's Support One Another

What has been your biggest parenting win recently?

Share it in the comments we'd love to celebrate with you.

Follow Our Page For autism awareness, sensory processing insights, special needs parenting support, and practical tips.

❤️ You're not alone on this journey.

👇 Have a question or something you'd like us to discuss?

Leave a comment below or send us a message on https://wa.me/message/FVRCY7GGX6Q7A1. We would love to hear from you.

Parents come close, let's shareDoes Your Child Constantly Crash, Jump, or Seek Tight Hugs? Understanding Proprioception ...
23/08/2026

Parents come close, let's share
Does Your Child Constantly Crash, Jump, or Seek Tight Hugs? Understanding Proprioception in Autism.

Have you ever wondered why your child:

✅ Crashes into furniture or people
✅ Loves jumping, climbing, or rough play
✅ Enjoys tight hugs, squeezes, or being wrapped in blankets
✅ Chews on clothing, pencils, or other objects
✅ Seems unaware of personal space
✅ Uses too much or too little force when playing with toys
✅ Appears clumsy or frequently bumps into things

These behaviors may be linked to the proprioceptive sense often called the body's "hidden sense."

What is Proprioception?
Proprioception helps us understand where our body is in space, how much force to use, and how our muscles and joints are moving. Many autistic children process this sensory information differently, which can affect daily activities, play, learning, and self-regulation.

Understanding these sensory needs can help parents and caregivers respond with greater confidence and support.

Remember: These behaviors are often not misbehavior. They may be your child's way of seeking sensory input to help their body feel organized and regulated.

📚 The more we understand sensory processing, the better we can support our children to thrive.

👇 Have you noticed any of these signs in your child? Share your experience or ask a question in the comments—we'd love to hear from you.

👍 Follow this page for more autism, sensory processing, and child development insights designed to help parents and caregivers support their children every day.

Dear Parent/s do you want to create a Free Screen time experience for your child?Autism Learning Toy: Interactive Letter...
23/08/2026

Dear Parent/s do you want to create a Free Screen time experience for your child?

Autism Learning Toy: Interactive Letter Board for Language & Early Learning

💙 Looking for engaging educational toys for your child?

This interactive wooden letter-matching board combines hands-on play with early literacy activities, helping children practice:

✅ Letter recognition
✅ Word matching
✅ Vocabulary development
✅ Fine motor coordination
✅ Focus and independent learning

The colorful design makes learning fun while encouraging children to interact with letters, words, and simple objects in a structured way.

Many parents include educational toys like this as part of their child's learning routine to create more opportunities for communication, play, and language exposure.

🌟 If you're searching for a screen-free educational activity that can make learning more engaging, this letter-matching board is worth considering.

👉 Check today's price on Jumia here: [https://www.jumia.co.ke/generic-letter-matching-and-word-building-learning-board-12-double-sided-word-cards-24-words-in-total-an-english-early-education-and-phonics-learning-toy-for-children.-326426202.html]

⚠️ This educational toy is not a medical device and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition. Individual learning outcomes may vary.

23/08/2026

A Parent’s Guide to Sensory Integration Techniques for Autistic Children
Sensory integration techniques can make a big difference in helping autistic children feel calmer, more focused, and better connected to the world around them. These strategies work by supporting how the brain processes sensory input like touch, sound, movement, and light.

Some helpful techniques include: 🌀 Deep pressure activities (weighted blankets, tight hugs) 🎵 Calming or rhythmic music 🪀 Swinging or rocking for vestibular input 🧸 Textured toys and fidgets for tactile exploration 🕯️ Quiet sensory corners to reduce overstimulation

Every child is unique, so it's important to observe what soothes and what overwhelms them.

👉 Follow our page for more tips, expert advice, and daily support for your child's sensory journey! 💙✨

Is your child struggling with handwriting, attention, or daily activities? Occupational therapy can help.Occupational th...
22/08/2026

Is your child struggling with handwriting, attention, or daily activities? Occupational therapy can help.

Occupational therapy helps children and adults become more independent in everyday life from dressing and feeding to school participation and work tasks.

At Beyond Function Therapy Place, we support children with developmental delays, sensory challenges, handwriting difficulties, and adults recovering from stroke or injury.

📞 Call/WhatsApp 0701 569719 to make a consultation for free.

Comment "HELP" and we'll guide you on the next step.

🧠 MYTHS ABOUT CEREBRAL PALSY: LET’S CLEAR THE DOUBTS ❤️One of the most painful myths surrounding Cerebral Palsy (CP) is ...
21/08/2026

🧠 MYTHS ABOUT CEREBRAL PALSY: LET’S CLEAR THE DOUBTS ❤️

One of the most painful myths surrounding Cerebral Palsy (CP) is that it is inherited, caused by a curse, or the result of something a mother did wrong.

👉 These beliefs are not true.

Cerebral Palsy is a group of conditions that affect movement, posture, and coordination due to disturbances in the developing brain. It can occur before, during, or shortly after birth. Causes and risk factors may include premature birth, brain injury, infections, stroke, reduced oxygen or blood flow to the developing brain, and other factors affecting brain development.

❌ Cerebral Palsy is not a curse.
❌ It is not a punishment.
❌ It is not caused by witchcraft.
❌ Having a child with CP does not mean the mother is responsible.
❌ Parents should not blame or abandon each other because of these myths.

💔 Mothers of children with Cerebral Palsy need support—not blame.

Fathers, relatives, and society have an important role to play. Instead of asking “What did the mother do?”, let us ask:

❤️ “How can we support this family?”

A child with Cerebral Palsy deserves love, inclusion, early intervention, education, therapy, and opportunities to participate in everyday life.

As Occupational Therapists, we can help children develop functional skills, participate in meaningful activities, and work toward greater independence.

🗣️ LET’S TALK!

Have you ever been stigmatized because of Cerebral Palsy?
Or do you know someone who was blamed, stigmatized, or separated from their partner because of these myths?

👇 Share your experience in the comment section. Your story may help another family realize that they are not alone.

📚 Follow Beyond Function Therapy Place for more educational Occupational Therapy tips, child development information, and disability awareness.

🌱 Let’s replace blame with knowledge, stigma with support, and myths with facts.

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