Health services for families with children from 0 to 5 years of age. NSW Department of Health services in St George area (also includes all of Illawarra area) Kidsnet - After Hours Medical Advice (02) 9845 2432 St George Early Childhood Health Centres: Child & Family Health Nurses provide health and support services for families & their children up to 5 years, links with other services and family supports in the local area including Social Workers, Aboriginal Health Education Officers, Orthoptist, Speech and Hearing Clinics. Access to Parenting Group Programs available. Screening growth and development, behaviour management advice & feeding support. Cost: Free Arncliffe Early Childhood Health Centre Phone: 9599 2896. 12 Firth St, Arncliffe 2205 Rockdale Early Childhood Health Centre Ph: 9567 2368 at 27 Bryant St, Rockdale 2216 Kogarah Early Childhood Health Centre Ph: 9587 8060 at 16 - 18 Gray St, Kogarah 2217 Disability Access: Yes (Ramp) Kingsgrove Early Childhood Health Centre Phone: 9150 9444 Fax: 9150 7324 at 30 Morgan St, Kingsgrove NSW 2208 Oatley Early Childhood Health Centre Phone: 9579 4400 Fax: 9579 4272 at 26 Letitia St, Oatley NSW 2223 Ramsgate Early Childhood Health Centre Phone: 9529 7056 Fax: 9529 7959 at 380 Rocky Point Rd, Ramsgate NSW 2217 Riverwood Early Childhood Health Centre Phone: 9584 2778 Fax: 9584 2667 at Keppel Ave (Cnr Short St), Riverwood South Hurtsville Child Health Centre Phone: 9546 4010 Fax: 9547 0971 1 Allen St South Hurstville 2221 Roselands Early Childhood Health Service Phone: 9750 7452 Fax: 9750 9740 L94, Level 1, Roselands Shopping Centre, Roselands NSW 2196 Hours: 9 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday Please call for appointment. Community Health Services Hurstville (Child and Family) Centre Hurstville Community Health Centre Peakhurst Community Health Centre Rockdale Community Health Centre Mental Health ServicesSt George Hospital Mental Health Dept Emergency team Phone: 9350 1111 Rockdale Mental Health St George Hospital Psychiatry Unit Free dental services Phone: 1300 34 226 Dental Services are provided free of charge to all children between the ages 0 - 18 years. Children between 12 - 18 years must be attending full time education. Hurstville Dental Clinic Lugarno Dental Clinic next to Lugarno Public School, Old Forest Rd, Lugarno NSW 2210 Rockdale dental service next to Rockdale Public School, Lord Street, Rockdale NSW 2216 Post Natal Depression: help can be found at - A GP can offer assessment, medication, advice and referral Women’s Health Centre Early Childhood Health Centre (see centres above) Community Health Centre Women’s Information and Referral Service: 1800 817 227 Mental Health Information Service: 9816 5688 Lifeline 13 11 14 Tresillian Family Care Service 24 hour phone service (02) 9787 5255 or 1800637357 (toll free) Karitane Mothercraft Society 24 hour phone service (02) 9794 1852 or 1800677961 (toll free) Resources about post natal depression: Beyond Blue Mental Health fact sheet Breastfeeding information: Early Childhood Centres have Nurses who provide health and support services. See centre details above. Australian Breastfeeding Association articles Australian Government Departments relating to Health Australian Department of Health and Ageing -includes health information by topic. Australian Institute Health and Welfare - information and statistics in various subject areas of health and welfare. HealthInsite information on health topics such as diabetes, cancer, mental health and asthma. Food Standards Australia and New Zealand - Immunise Australia Program website Australian immunisation standards, including translations of some materials and children's immunisation. Medicare Australia Australia's universal health insurance program MBS Online a listing of the Medicare Services subsidised by the Australian Government. National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) - has health facts sheets & latest medical research Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme - provides consumer info for pharmaceutical drugs and what you can expect to pay  Custom Search
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