KU Allied Health Tarneit
6 Congo Dr, Tarneit VIC 3029
- Clinic
- NDIS registered
About KU Allied Health Tarneit
KU is a not-for-profit organisation with a history since 1895 that provides early childhood intervention and allied health services for children and families. KU offers a range of assessment and support options to meet the individual needs of children under 9 years of age, provided by a dedicated multidisciplinary team of qualified and experienced professional therapists with strong understanding of child development.
What's offered
Clinic sessions
NDIS registered provider
- Therapy
- Early Childhood
Services provided
KU Allied Health Tarneit lists
- Support for children with autism
- Play-based early intervention for children under 9 years of age who have been diagnosed with autism, or who are displaying early signs of autism.
- Occupational therapy
- Support for children with delayed motor and/or muscle development, sensory and/or regulation needs.
- Speech therapy
- Support for children with speech and language development, feeding and swallowing difficulties.
- Psychology
- Support for children on their journey of emotional wellbeing and development including parent consultation, cognitive assessment, play therapy and behavioural guidance.
- Play-based early intervention therapy
- Play-based therapy for children with developmental concerns, developmental delays or diagnosed disabilities including autism.
- School holiday groups
- Small groups designed to develop, support and practice skills across many domains including social emotional, fine motor, self-regulation, sensory and language acquisition.
- Early intervention playgroups
- Play-based group programs for children and families, aiming to support the development and wellbeing of both children and their parents/caregivers.
- Early intervention preschool
- Play-based preschool program for children aged 2 to 5 years who have a diagnosed disability.
Locations & areas served
Tarneit
6 Congo Dr, Tarneit VIC 3029
Get directions to Tarneit (opens Google Maps in a new tab)Opening hours
- Mon–Tue
- Closed
- Wed–Fri
- 8 AM to 4 PM
- Sat–Sun
- Closed
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Frequently asked questions
Is KU Allied Health Tarneit a registered NDIS provider?
Yes — KU Allied Health Tarneit is a registered NDIS provider, approved to deliver Therapeutic Supports and Early Childhood Supports. You can use NDIS funding for eligible supports.
What services does KU Allied Health Tarneit provide?
KU Allied Health Tarneit provides Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Psychology, Behavioural Support and Early Intervention.
Which areas does KU Allied Health Tarneit cover?
KU Allied Health Tarneit is based in Tarneit, VIC.
How do I connect with KU Allied Health Tarneit?
You can call +61 411 317 419, email them and visit their website.
What ages does KU Allied Health Tarneit work with?
KU offers early childhood intervention and allied health services for children from birth to 5 years.Based on KU Allied Health Tarneit's website
Do I need a referral to see a speech pathologist?
No referral is needed to see one privately. You only need a GP referral if you want to access Medicare rebates or are going through certain funded pathways.
Is speech therapy covered by the NDIS?
It can be, usually under Capacity Building / Improved Daily Living, if it aligns with your child's plan goals. Check your plan or ask your support coordinator.
At what age should we see a speech pathologist?
There's no "too early." If you have concerns about your child's talking or understanding at any age, an assessment can clarify whether support would help.
How long are sessions and how many will we need?
Session length varies between clinics and services, so check it with the provider when you book. The number depends on your child's goals; the pathologist will recommend a plan after the initial assessment.