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

northfields_clinic@uow.edu.au

 

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

www.raisingchildren.net.au

Information for parents/carers on newborns through to school age

 

Department of Community Services

www.community.nsw.gov.au

This site provides some tips, advice and guidelines for parents and carers on parenting.

 

NSW Centre for Parenting and Research

www.parenting.nsw.gov.au

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.