Paediatric Services
Inpatients
The Speech Pathology Department accepts referrals from Mater hospital medical staff for inpatients in the following wards:
- 8 South
- 7 East
- 7 South
- PICU
- Children's Private Ward
- SCN 1 and 2
- Neonatal ICU.
Inpatients are prioritised for assessment and seen within 24 hours of referral (excluding weekends).
Outpatients
The following outpatient tertiary clinics and caseloads are serviced:
- Autism and Related Disorders Clinic
- Cleft Palate Clinic
- Craniofacial Clinic
- Cochlear Implant Clinic (MARCIS)
- CYMHS
- Child Protection Unit
- Developmental Clinic
- ESSC
- ENT Clinic (patients with voice disorders and velopharyngeal dysfunction)
- Feeding Therapy Services
- Fluency Disorders
- Home Oxygen Clinic
- ROBIN Team.
Multi-disciplinary therapy offered includes
- Infant Development Group
- Mater Mother's Group,
- Play Skills Group
- Prader Willi Group.