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The Deafness Centre

Phone: 02 9845 2139

Web: www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/find-a-service/health-medical-services/hearing-impairment-and-hearing-tests/chw

Location: Level 2, Outpatient's Dept. Children's Hospital, Westmead 2145

Mail: Locked Bag 4001, Westmead 2145

Description: 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.

Disability facilities: Accessible

Org type: Government Organisation

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