The Childrens Feeding Clinic offer a multidisciplinary approach to the assessment and management of spectrum of feeding problems in babies and children with and without underlying disease difficulties. The cause of the feeding difficulty is often multifactorial. It requires assessment by a range of professionals specialized in paediatric feeding difficulties. These include a specialist speech and language therapist and paediatric dietitian. Referral to specialist a paediatric psychologist, paediatric occupational therpist and range of paediatricians of various specialities might be recommended depending on the presenting problem and the needs of the child.
Every child and his/her family are unique and therefore require an individualized and unique approach to intervention. The clinic supports children to achieve their full potential with eating and drinking development and provide support to parents in managing stressful situations around meal times.
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