Children need to have a written
confirmation of their diagnosis of a disability or developmental delay
by a paediatrician,child psychologist or Child & Family Health medical
officer to access our Centre Based or Home based programs.
Waiting lists
exist for both these programs.
Families may
access the toy library & playgroup if their child has a delay on one
or more areas of their development.
Formal diagnosis
are not required for the Toy Library or Playgroup programs.
There is no
waiting list for the Toy Library or Playgroup programs.
Families:
Families wanting to make referrals please phone Yarran on 43323981 or
43227011 to place the child's name on the waiting list for Home Based
and Centre Based programs. A simple questionnaire will be completed over
the phone and an information package posted to you.
If you are not
sure if your child will benefit from a Yarran program please phone us
to discuss your child's needs. If Yarran programs are unable to assist
your child it may be possible to refer you to another professional or
agency that can help.
The CEO will
return your call to discuss your child's referral.
Families wanting
advice or wishing to make a referral may ring
4332 3981 or 43227011.
If you wish
to join the Toy Library please contact the Toy Librarian on 43227011
If You wish
to access the Yarran Playgroup please contact us on 43227011 or 4332 3981
Professionals & Child Care Staff:
Please share information about Yarran with the family. As Yarran is a
family centred Early Intervention Service the child's family need to contact
us to place their child's name on our waiting list.
For Centres wanting to refer, it is important to discuss
the referral with the child's family first. If you are uncertain about
referring, please ring and discuss the situation without giving identifying
information. The child and family are entitled to complete confidentiality.
If you are not sure if the child will benefit from a
Yarran program you are still very welcome to call. If Yarran programs
are unable to assist the child it may be possible to refer you to another
professional or agency that can help.
If
you would like to visit one of our centres please phone first to make
an appointment.As both Yarran centres are licensed childcare centres,
visitors are by appointment only.
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