Childhood Behaviour Issues
Support Service Providers:
Family Care Cottage Kiama
PO Box 276
Kiama NSW 2533
Ph: 42331033
Fax: 42321005
Northern Family Care Cottage
Bulli Community Health Centre
7 Ball St
Woonona NSW 2517
Ph: 42840355
Illawarra Child Development Centre
Porter Street
North Wollongong NSW 2500
Ph:42284177
Fax: 42273149
Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service
1 Atchison St
Wollongong NSW 2500
Ph: 42541500
Fax: 42541555
Shoalhaven Adolescent Mental Health Service
49 Worrigee St
Nowra NSW 2541
Ph: 44321784
Fax: 44233955
Barnardos South Coast
PO Box 76
Warrawong NSW 2502
Ph: 42758575
Fax: 42758565
Centacare
PO Box 1174
Wollongong NSW 2500
Ph: 4227 1122
Fax: 4226 9736
Northfields Clinic
Building 22
University of Wollongong
Ph: 42213747
Fax: 42213986
Hotlines:
Parent Line: 132055
Advice and information for parents with children and teenagers
Tresillian: 1800637357
24hr information and counselling for parents/carers of 0-5yr olds
Karitane: 1300227464
24hr parenting information on a wide-range of issues on caring for 0-5yr olds
Weblinks:
Raising Children Network
Information for parents/carers on newborns through to school age
Department of Community Services
This site provides some tips, advice and guidelines for parents and carers on parenting.
NSW Centre for Parenting and Research
On this site, you'll find practical tips, information and resources to help make parenting a little easier.
Good Beginnings
www.goodbeginnings.net.au
Information on parenting children and details of support services for new parents.
Tresillian
www.tresillian.net
Information on parenting children and details of support services for new parents.
Karitane
www.karitane.com.au
Information on parenting children, including a section on managing postnatal depression, and details of support services for new parents.
This is provided as a courtesy to the above services. Inclusion of this information on the IDGP webpage does not imply endorsement of the services by the Illawarra Division of General Practice. GPs should contact the services themselves to check details before referring patients.