Cleft Palate Services in NSW
There are three paediatric networks in New South Wales, which were established in 2001 by NSW Health in response to the Government Action Plan (GAP) for Health. Each network incorporates metropolitan and rural partners and is linked to one of the three NSW Children's Hospitals. They are based on an assessment of flow patterns for paediatric inpatient care.
- Greater Eastern & Southern
Child Health Network – Sydney Children's
Hospital
- Western Child Health Network – Children’s Hospital Westmead
Disclaimer
This webpage pertains to management of children by the John Hunter Children’s Hospital Cleft Palate Team. The resource information is aimed at qualified speech pathologists working within the geographical area of the Northern Child Health Network. It assumes a working knowledge of articulation and phonological processes in paediatric populations.