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Hamilton Health Sciences

McMaster Childrens Hospital, Chedoke Site, Developmental Pediatrics and Rehabilitation, Preschool Communication Service

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Record #: HAM3100 Last Modified: 13 Dec 2012 Last Full Update: 13 Dec 2012
Contact Information
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Address & Map
565 Sanatorium Rd
Hamilton, ON L8N 3Z5
 
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Major IntersectionRice Ave and Mohawk Rd W
Mailing AddressPO Box 2000 
Bruce Bldg 
Sanatorium Rd 
Hamilton, ON L8N 3Z5
Office Phone905-521-2100 ext 77211
Fax905-521-2624
Websitewww.mcmasterchildrenshospital.ca
Primary ContactKaren Margallo, Clinical Leader, McMaster Children's Hospital; Phone: 905-521-2100 ext 77055; Fax: 905-521-2636; Email: margallo@hhsc.ca
Alternate ContactKathleen Kitching, Clinical Manager, McMaster Children's Hospital; Phone: 905-521-2100 ext 77299; Email: kitching@hhsc.ca
Service Details
Alternate Name (Internal use only)Chedoke Campus ; HHSC ; Preschool Speech and Language Services
AccessibilityPartially Accessible
Located In CommunityHamilton Mountain West
WardWard 8
DescriptionThe Preschool Communication Service provides assessment and treatment to pre-school aged children with speech, language and communication difficulties. Specific services available include:  
* Assessment and treatment of speech, language and communication delays/disorders 
* Group and individual therapy 
* Speech and language programs for home 
* Augmentative and visual communication services 
* Consultation at home and in child care centers 
* Educational workshops for parents, caregivers and health professionals 
* Research 
 
This program presently participates in Raising the Bar. The presence of a Raising the Bar certificate is a sign that the program is committed to maintaining provincial regulatory standards as well as local community standards. For more information please go to: www.ascy.ca/raising_info-for-parents.htm
HoursMon-Fri 9 am-5 pm (some evening groups)
Areas ServedBrant County ; Grey County ; Haldimand County ; Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) ; Niagara Region ; Norfolk County ; Waterloo Region ; Wellington County
EligibilityAges: 1.5 year(s) - 6 year(s)
Bus Routes(33) SANATORIUM ; (41) MOHAWK
FeesNone
LanguagesEnglish
FundingProvincial
Indexing
Service CategoriesEarly Intervention for Children with Disabilities/Delays ~ Communication Impairments ; Speech Aids ~ Speech Impairments ~ Children and Youth with Disabilities ; Speech and Language Pathology ~ Communication Impairments ~ Children and Youth with Disabilities ; Workshops/Symposiums ~ Communication Impairments ~ Children and Youth with Disabilities
SubjectsChildren ; Communication aids ; Communication disorders ; Impaired hearing ; Preschool children ; Speech disorders