Useful Links

Access to reliable information and resources is crucial for parents and caregivers. Here are some useful links to government websites and valuable resources:

Royal Children’s Hospital http://www.rch.org.au/home/

Monash Children’s Hospital http://www.monashchildrenshospital.org/

Raising Children http://m.raisingchildren.net.au/

Early Childhood Intervention Services http://www.education.vic.gov.au

Autism

Autism Help
http://www.autism-help.org/

Raising Children with Autism
http://m.raisingchildren.net.au/children_with_autism/children_with_autism_spectrum_disorder.html

Tony Attwood -guide for Asperger’s
http://www.tonyattwood.com.au/

Autism navigator
http://autismnavigator.com

Secret Agent Society Social Skills
http://www.sst-institute.net/au/index/

National Disability Insurance Scheme https://www.ndis.gov.au/index.html

Better Start Program for Children with Disabilities
http://www.betterstart.net.au/

National Disability Insurance Scheme
https://www.ndis.gov.au/index.html

Better Start Program for Children with Disabilities
http://www.betterstart.net.au/

Early Intervention Services for Children with Disability
https://www.dss.gov.au/our-responsibilities/disability-and-carers/program-services/for-people-with-disability/early-intervention-services-for-children-with-disability

APS: Find a Psychologist
http://www.psychology.org.au/FaP/

Speech Pathology Australia: Find a SP
http://www.speechpathologyaustralia.org.au/imis0/SPAweb/General_Information/Find_a_Speech_Pathologist/spaweb/General_Information/Find_a_Speech_Pathologist/Find_a_Speech_Pathologist.aspx?hkey=27f7f066-d929-4d2c-997f-8ee48e3f6e86

Occupational Therapy Australia: Find an OT
https://www.otaus.com.au/find-an-occupational-therapist

ADHD

ADHD Australia
https://www.adhdaustralia.org.au/

Adults with ADHD
https://www.adultadhd.org.au/

Learning Difficulties

Learning Difficulties Australia
https://www.ldaustralia.org/

Do 2 Learn: Educational Resources for Special Needs
https://www.do2learn.com/

Sleep Health Foundation fact sheets
http://www.sleephealthfoundation.org.au/public-information/fact-sheets-a-z.html

Baby Sleep
https://www.babysleep.com/

Royal Children’s Hospital, Nutrition & Food Services Dept, resources
www.rch.org.au/nutrition/resources

**A general paediatrician will liaise with the key people in the child’s world including daycare educators, teachers, parents, siblings, therapist and specialists.