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Developmental delay Support at Community Health Occupational Therapy service — NSW

Community Health Occupational Therapy service in NSW lists services that overlap with paediatric occupational therapy for developmental delay.

Community Health Occupational Therapy service in Across NSW has not confirmed its current availability on OTWaitlist. Availability is self-reported and can change — confirm directly with the clinic.

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Services Community Health Occupational Therapy service offers for developmental delay

Community Health Occupational Therapy service lists developmental delay as a service area. Developmental delay in children can affect how they learn everyday skills like dressing, eating, playing, and moving. According to its listing, the clinic offers occupational therapy support to help children build these foundational abilities.

Occupational therapy for developmental delay typically focuses on breaking down daily tasks into manageable steps and practising them regularly. For example, a child might work on fine-motor skills through activities like threading beads, using scissors, or picking up small objects with tweezers to strengthen hand control. Gross-motor development might involve movement activities such as climbing, balancing on stepping stones, or practising coordination through play-based exercises. Community Health Occupational Therapy service may also use sensory activities—like playing with different textures, using weighted items, or swinging—to help children develop body awareness and confidence.

Therapists typically work with families to identify which skills matter most and create a plan tailored to each child's needs. Progress is often supported through practice at home and in everyday routines. While NDIS funding may be available for eligible children under the 2025-26 scheme, NDIS registration for Community Health Occupational Therapy service has not been confirmed in the current directory snapshot. Parents are encouraged to contact the clinic directly to discuss funding options and how services might support their child.

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Phone
(02) 7825 3369
Website
http://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/occupational-therapy-childrens-hospital-westmead
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About developmental delay

Developmental delay describes when a child has not yet reached one or more developmental milestones in the expected timeframe. It is a description, not a single diagnosis.

Read the full Developmental Delay parent guide →

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Common questions

What is developmental delay, and how can occupational therapy help?

Developmental delay means a child is taking longer than expected to reach milestones like walking, talking, or self-care skills. Occupational therapy helps by breaking skills into smaller steps, practising them regularly, and building confidence. Community Health Occupational Therapy service works with families to identify priority areas and support progress through everyday activities and play.

Does Community Health Occupational Therapy service accept NDIS funding?

NDIS registration for Community Health Occupational Therapy service has not been confirmed in the current directory snapshot. Parents should contact the clinic directly to ask about accepted funding options, including whether they work with NDIS plans, private health insurance, or fee-for-service arrangements for the 2025-26 financial year.

How long does occupational therapy for developmental delay usually take?

Duration varies depending on each child's needs and goals. Some children progress quickly with support, while others benefit from longer-term therapy. Community Health Occupational Therapy service typically works with families to set realistic goals and review progress regularly, adjusting the plan as the child develops.

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