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Speech Pathology, Psychology and Occupaonal Therapy REASONS FOR USING THESE SERVICES INCLUDE Arculaon problems Expressive/recepve language delays Stuering Behavioural difficules e.g. toileng, sleeping Aenon difficules Problems with social skills and aggression Problems with daily living acvies such as dressing or feeding/fussy eang Fine and gross motor difficules such as prob- lems with drawing, cung with scissors, ball skills, co-ordinaon and balance Sensory needs e.g. cannot sit sll, upset by loud noises, touch or movement. OUR SERVICES INCLUDE The Children’s Services Team, at Carrington Health, provides Speech Pathology, Psychology and Occupaonal Therapy services and group programs for families of young children living in the City of Whitehorse. Other services such as dietecs and podiatry are also available. Services are offered to children who need support with speech/language, learning, behaviour, self care such as dressing, play or skills for kindergarten. The Speech Pathologist, Psychologist and Occupaonal Therapist provide: Assessment Individual services and/or therapy Group therapy programs Consultaon, assistance and advice to families and service providers Group educaon programs for parents Inservice presentaons on a range of topics to service providers Referrals to other services

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Page 1: Speech Pathology, Psychology and Occupational Therapy · Occupational Therapist provide: Assessment Individual services and/or therapy Group therapy programs onsultation, assistance

Speech Pathology, Psychology and Occupational Therapy

REASONS FOR USING THESE SERVICES INCLUDE

Articulation problems

Expressive/receptive language delays

Stuttering

Behavioural difficulties e.g. toiletting, sleeping

Attention difficulties

Problems with social skills and aggression

Problems with daily living activities such as

dressing or feeding/fussy eating

Fine and gross motor difficulties such as prob-

lems with drawing, cutting with scissors, ball

skills, co-ordination and balance

Sensory needs e.g. cannot sit still, upset by

loud noises, touch or movement.

OUR SERVICES INCLUDE

The Children’s Services Team, at Carrington Health,

provides Speech Pathology, Psychology and

Occupational Therapy services and group programs for

families of young children living in the City of

Whitehorse. Other services such as dietetics and

podiatry are also available.

Services are offered to children who need support with

speech/language, learning, behaviour, self care such as

dressing, play or skills for kindergarten.

The Speech Pathologist, Psychologist and

Occupational Therapist provide:

Assessment

Individual services and/or therapy

Group therapy programs

Consultation, assistance and advice to

families and service providers

Group education programs for parents

Inservice presentations on a range of

topics to service providers

Referrals to other services

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Speech Pathology, Psychology and Occupational

Therapy

How to find us

We are located close to Box Hill Train Station. Ample parking is available

across the road at Box Hill Centro Shopping Centre. Disabled parking

is limited at the front of the building.

If you would like to speak to someone about using our services, please phone us on:

9890 2220 Our staff will speak with you about your needs and work out how our services can be of help to you or your family.

We know about services in your area and can help you ‘find your way around’, to navigate and access other needed services in addition to the ones we can provide.

FEES Our services are low cost and based on family income. Any costs will be explained to you when you make your appointment.

Priority is given to people who have a Health Care Card, those on low incomes and those on a pension.

INTERPRETERS If you need an interpreter, we will provide one for you free of charge. 如果您需要口譯員,我們將免費為您提供。

Nếu quý vị cần chúng tôi sẽ cung cấp một thông ngôn

viên miễn phí.

نانچه نیاز به یک مترجم همزمان داشته باشید، ما

خدمات مترجمی را بصورت رایگان برای شما

فراهم می کنیم.

Carrington Health respectfully acknowledges the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation as the traditional custodians of the land on which our work takes place. We pay our respects to their Elders, past, present and future, and commit to improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal people in our community Carrington Health receives funding from Australian and

Victorian Governments

How to access a service

Children’s Services

43 Carrington Road

Box Hill

VIC 3128

www.carringtonhealth.org.au

[email protected]

www.facebook.com/carringtonhealth

ABN 95 67 344 0273

Main Tel (03) 9890 2220

Oral Health (03) 9897 1792

Fax (03) 9898 8010