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| Services for Pre-School Children |
Services for Pre-School Children
Consultant Community Paediatrician – Dr Mina Hollinger
Child Health Surveillance Programme
Carried out by Primary Health care Staff
Community Paediatric Developmental Clinics
JOHN MITCHEL PLACE
Wednesday & Friday A.M.
NEWRY
CO DOWN BT34 2BU
Telephone: 028 3083 4200
DAISY HILL HOSPITAL
Last Friday of each month
5 HOSPITAL ROAD
NEWRY
CO DOWN BT35 8DR
Telephone: 028 3083 5000
MOURNE HOSPITAL
2nd and 4th Thursday P.M.
NEWRY STREET
KILKEEL
CO DOWN BT34 4DN
Telephone: 028 4176 2235
(Out patient services only)
Attention Behaviour Communication Clinic (ABC)
An assessment clinic for children with Autism.
An Early Intervention programme is offered following diagnosis in pre-school children.
Clinics for Assessment of Children who may have Special Needs
No further information supplied
Community Audiology Clinic
JOHN MITCHEL PLACE
Thursday P.M.
NEWRY
CO DOWN BT34 2BU
Telephone: 028 3083 4200
Community Eye Clinic
WHERE ARE WE ?
BASE :
- JOHN MITCHEL PLACE, NEWRY MONDAY PM ; WEDNESDAY AM AND PM
- SATELLITE : HEALTH CENTRE, CROSSMAGLEN WEDNESDAY AM ( 1 per month )
- HEALTH CENTRE, NEWTOWNHAMILTON WEDNESDAY PM ( 1 per month )
- HEALTH CENTRE, KILKEEL MONDAY PM ( 1 per month )
WHO DO WE SEE ?
Children with suspected poor vision, squints or reading problems.
Referrals are from Health Visitors, School Nurses, GPs, Optometrists, Paediatricians and Parents.
WHO SEES THE CHILDREN ?
An Ophthalmologist ( a medical doctor who has specialised in eye diseases ) evaluates and devises a treatment plan for each child. They may need glasses and / or orthoptic treatment and / or referral to the Hospital Eye Clinic.
WHO TO CONTACT ?
DR URSULA DONNELLY
EYE CLINIC
- NEWRY , CROSSMAGLEN, NEWTOWNHAMILTON
REFERRALS - ANNE O’NEILL TEL 028 30 834 227 ( ANSWER PHONE ) - KILKEEL
REFERRALS - PAULINE QUINN TEL 028 41760960