Tag: paediatrician
Perth paediatrician Dr Chia Liang Saw has had his Ahpra registration suspended following child sex assault charges. Here's how to check any health practitioner's registration in two minutes — and what the information actually means.
Dental visits don’t have to be scary. Dental on Wheels, led by oral health therapist Nateenee Langsanam, brings gentle, play‑based and neuro‑affirming dental care directly to early learning centres, schools, homes and community settings across Perth, including Bicton. In this Perth Kids Hub spotlight, we explore how a child‑led approach helps anxious and neurodivergent kids feel safe, understood and ready to care for their smiles.
When your child is anxious, struggling at school or feeling “different” to their peers, it can be hard to know what to do next. Peppermint Psychology in Claremont offers gentle, evidence‑based support for children, teens and their families, with a strong focus on anxiety, learning differences and neurodivergence.
Zen Mind Psychology Senior Clinical Psychologist, Alicia Viforj, offers autism assessments for children and adolescents (5+) in South Fremantle, with a strong focus on making the process calm, collaborative and genuinely useful for families.
WA's shared care model means your child doesn't need to see their specialist for every prescription. Here's how it all works.
To be accepted by the WA Department of Education for disability resourcing, an autism diagnosis must be made by two eligible practitioners, from different disciplines or specialties.
Can’t get through to your child’s paediatrician or psychiatrist? Here’s what to do — including updates on doctors, how your GP can help, and the number to call in a crisis.
Updated list of Perth paediatricians and child psychiatrists accepting new referrals for ADHD, autism and developmental assessments. Includes wait times, costs and telehealth options.
The waits are long, the availability is scarce, and by the time you get an appointment you really, really need it to be with the right person.
Paediatric care in Perth is delivered by professionals who really care about the families they are helping. That care is usually of an incredibly high standard. But things can go wrong, even in the best health services. At Perth Kids Hub, I welcome feedback from families to help others make informed decisions when choosing a […]