Author Archives: Boomerang Health

About Boomerang Health

Boomerang Health is an independent and wholly owned paediatric healthcare centre by The Hospital for Sick Children.

Paediatric Chronic Pain Program at Boomerang Health

What is Chronic Pain? Any pain that persists for longer than 3 months is considered to be chronic! Regrettably, 1 in 4 children and adolescents experience some form of chronic pain at some point in their life. When it comes…

Understanding Occupational Therapy: How OTs Make a Difference for Children

Occupational therapy (OT) plays a crucial role in supporting children’s development and well-being. At Boomerang Health powered by SickKids, our team of dedicated OTs work closely with children and their families to promote independence and enhance quality of life. Here…

Have you ever considered a paediatric massage for your child? Here’s why you should!

For many, the added value of massage therapy in adults is easy to see.    Whether it’s to improve pain and blood flow, or for general relaxation, most can understand and relate to why adults seek out massage.    When it comes…