{"id":427,"date":"2023-05-11T00:33:37","date_gmt":"2023-05-10T16:33:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.childhealth.health.wa.gov.au\/?page_id=427"},"modified":"2023-08-23T09:58:27","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T01:58:27","slug":"refer-to-child-development-service","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.childhealth.health.wa.gov.au\/index.php\/child-development-services\/refer-to-child-development-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Refer to Child Development Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-12px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;100px||100px||false|false&#8221; top_divider_style=&#8221;clouds2&#8243; top_divider_color=&#8221;#005B94&#8243; bottom_divider_style=&#8221;clouds2&#8243; bottom_divider_color=&#8221;#315060&#8243; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_3,1_3&#8243; module_id=&#8221;hckchildhealth&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|800|||||||&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#315060&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;20px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;13px||7px||false|false&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|10px|10px|10px|10px&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; box_shadow_blur=&#8221;15px&#8221; box_shadow_spread=&#8221;-3px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">How to Refer to Child Development Service<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_icon font_icon=&#8221;&#xf044;||fa||400&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;#315060&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_icon][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|10px|10px|10px|10px&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;3px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#315060&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#315060&#8243; link_font=&#8221;|600|||on||||&#8221; link_text_color=&#8221;#FAB914&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|10px||10px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span>If you have any concerns regarding your child&#8217;s development, you are encouraged to refer into our Child Development Service.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>You play the most important role in your child\u2019s life. We will work closely with you to plan services together.<\/p>\n<p>We will contact you to learn more about your child and your family. We will discuss your concerns, questions and priorities and assist you to develop a plan to support your child\u2019s development. This will include strategies and ideas you can do with your child in everyday activities to support their development. Before we first meet, it may be helpful to think about and write down your questions, concerns and priorities.<\/p>\n<p>With your permission, we will work with other people in your child\u2019s life who can help achieve your goals (e.g. schools, child care). 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