What is the service?
Northern Health provides audiology, dietetics, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, psychology, social work, and speech pathology services for children.
These services are provided at the Northern Hospital Epping or Craigieburn Centre.
The following paediatric allied health outpatient clinics are provided at Northern Health:
- Audiology
- Children’s Physiotherapy Musculoskeletal Service
- Children’s Rehabilitation Service (Physiotherapy & Occupational Therapy)
- Developmental Service (Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy)
- Dietetics Outpatient Clinic
- Feeding Clinic (Speech Pathology & Dietetics)
- NDIS Feeding Clinic (Speech Pathology & Dietetics)
- Northern Autism Spectrum Disorder Assessment Clinic (NASDAC)
- Social Work
Click on the links above to learn more about the paediatric allied health services provided at Northern Health. This is where you will find information about what the service is, who can access the service, and how to refer.
Who is this service for?
Children who live in the Local Government Areas of Hume, Whittlesea, Mitchell Shire and some suburbs of Merri-Bek may be eligible for these services.
Paediatric Allied Health is a short-term service. Children requiring longer-term support should be referred to an alternative allied health service, such as the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), Community Health, or private therapists.
Contact us:
To enquire about your referral:
Contact Community Access Services (CAS)
Phone: 9495 3443
Fax: 8405 8616
For other enquiries:
Craigieburn Centre
274-304 Craigieburn Road, Craigieburn
Phone: 8338 3000
Northern Hospital Epping
185 Copper Street, Epping
Phone: 8405 8580
