Kids Intervention & Development Services
The Upper Hunter Shire Kids Intervention and Development Service supports children to grow, learn and thrive in safe, nuturing environments.
We work alongside families schools, preschools, early learning services, health professionals and other services providers to ensure children receive the right support at the right time.
Who we support
We support children aged 0-12 years who may be experiencing vulnerability or would benefit from additional support.
This may include children who are:
- Experiencing developmental, social or emotional challenges
- Having difficulties with learning or school engagement
- Impacted by family stress, change or mental health concerns
- At risk of disengaging from school, family or community life.
Our Approach
Our service is delivered by Community Services practitioners who are passionate about supporting children to be safe, healthy and confident as they grow and learn.
We focus on promoting wellbeing, development and independence so children can reach their full potential. Children are the centre of everything we do, with families supported to set goals that reflect what matters most for their child.
Our Focus
- Early Intervention and Support
- Strengthening child wellbeing and resilience
- Supporting positive family relationships
- Helping children stay connected to school, family and community life.
What we provide
Services include:
- Holistic assessment of child and family strengths & needs
- Case management & planning
- Early intervention support and goal settingand advocacy
- Support to improve wellbeing, safety and resilience
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