The Deafness Centre
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This is an assessment, diagnosis and counselling service for deaf and hearing impaired children/adolescents and their families. The service is provided free of charge to any deaf child in NSW. It is staffed by a multidisciplinary team which includes medical, allied health and educational personnel. The centre provides: - advice on the cause of deafness, genetic counselling, diagnosis of additional physical, intellectual, or learning difficulties, management of behaviour and emotional difficulties, information and support. Newborns diagnosed by newborn screening program.
Type
Local Service Provider
Languages (other than English):
Auslan
Accessible Facilities:
Accessible
Referral:
Referral may be made by parents, teachers, medical practioners and allied health professionals but must have a referral letter from a medical practitioner.
Areas Served:
NSW
Last review date:
10/3/21 9:09
