Special Needs Children - Young Mum's Interactive

Special Needs Children

Special Needs Children - Young Mum's Interactive

Young Mums Interactive
Special Needs Children
 
All children are special, but some may just need a little extra help.
 
Clicking on the link below, will divert you to the City of Casey webpage, which has a comprehensive booklet of all disability services available to members of the City OF Casey.
 
 
Some services available in the local community are:
 
BIALA (Windermere)
Willora Crescent, Cnr Duff Street                                         ymichild
P.O.Box 96 Cranbourne 3977
Phone: 5996 7026
Fax: 5995 2578
bialase@mail.com

Program for children from 0 to 6 years with special needs that aims to assist children to reach their full potential and to enhance parent skills, knowledge and power over their own lives and their children's. Provides a variety of centre based early intervention programs supported by home and kindergarten visits.

- Physiotherapy
- Speech pathology
- Occupational therapy
- Child psychology
- Special Education Teachers

Individual development programs, parent support and contact with other families and support groups, information support and resources for children, their families and the wider community.

Cost is negotiated on application.

 

WRESACARE
3 Cranbourne Place
Cranbourne 3977
P.O. Box 443
Cranbourne 3977
Phone: 5996 8612
Fax: 5996 8666
email: respite@wresacare.org.au
www.wresacare.org.au

WRESACARE provides respite care to carers or persons with a disability or who are frail aged. Respite care includes weekend breaks for carers, in the form of short escapes to venues in the country. Costs are kept to a minimum and transport can be provided.

There are also support groups available for parents who have a child with a disability, and for children and teenagers.

 
Disability Information & Support
www.disability.vic.gov.au

On line information and referral service which provides information about support services for people of all ages with disabilities, and about disability related matters.

Casey Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services
Casey Community Health Service
140-154 Sladen Street
Cranbourne 3977
Locked Bag 3000
Hallam 3803
Phone: 5990 6198
Fax: 5990 6197
 
- Provides psychiatric assessment
- Services include, family therapy, individual therapy, parent work, and group work.

 

Vision Australia                                     
Headquarters
557 St Kilda Road
Melbourne 3004
Phone: 9522 5222
1300 559 987
9510 9060 TTY
Fax: 9529 3589
www.rvib.org.au
 
Southern Regional Office
69-71 Atherton Road
Oakleigh
Phone: 9569 7255
Fax: 9569 7565
TTY: 9569 7404
email: south@rvib.org.au
 
Wide range of services for the visually impaired including, employment training and counselling, information and advice, talking book library and newspaper service and much more.
 
For more information on disability and special needs services, contact the City of Casey Council on 9705 5200.
 
This information was sourced from the Low Income Guide published by the Casey North Community Information and Support Service. Please note that it is NOT a comprehensive list of all services available. For more information, please refer to City of Casey Council on 9705 5200.
 
 
Contact YMI: youngmumsinteractive@hotmail.com  
 


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