Early Intervention Service Provider Panel Members

Kalparrin Early Childhood Intervention Service 

Address: 1 Kalparrin Avenue, Greensborough VIC 3088 
Phone (03) 9435 8311 
Fax: (03) 9435 8309 
Email: hcwa@kalparrin.com.au 
Website: http://www.kalparrin.com.au 

The above link is for your convenience. It provides information about this service provider. The Department does not necessarily endorse all of the contents in this link as it may provide information about therapies that the Department has deemed ineligible for HCWA funding, i.e. there is insufficient evidence to prove that these therapies are of benefit to children with ASD. Families should make informed choices about the therapies they wish to purchase and enquire about those that are eligible and ineligible for HCWA funding.

Consortium Members and/or Delivery Locations


Fee Schedule for Kalparrin Early Childhood Intervention Service
Eligible Intervention Type/s Provider and Delivery Location Multidisciplinary Team Name and Description of Intervention/Service Cost
Therapy-based Kalparrin ECIS Speech Pathologist; Occupational Therapist 1 hour individual therapy sessions provided. 45 minutes therapy 15 minutes administration. Individualised program based on the needs of the child as determined through formal/informal assessment and discussion. $140 / Hour
Standardised assessment (1.5 hours) and report. $400 / Session
Therapy-based Kinder/ School Speech Pathologist; Occupational Therapist Kinder or school visit for support training of child/implementation of treatment program $160 / Hour
Behavioural; Developmental/Social Learning; Therapy-based Kalparrin ECIS Speech Pathologist; Occupational Therapist Fine Motor Skills Group. Intensive treatment group run in holidays over 4 x 2 hour sessions. Sensory motor program focussed on building core strength and muscle tone, hand strength, pencil grasp and scissor skills. $720 / Program
Friendship Group. 4 x 2 hour group for children with High Functioning Autism or Asperger's Syndrome. Focus on development of skills necessary to build and maintain peer relationships. $720 / Program
School Readiness Group. 4 x 2 hour group session focusing on sensory-motor skills, self-help skills necessary for independence at school, and functional communication/social communication skills required in the classroom. $720 / Program
Behavioural Kalparrin ECIS Psychologist Structured Behavioural Modification Programmes to: • reinforce desirable behaviour, • address challenging behaviours, • teach joint attention skills, play and imitation skills through play therapy $160 / Hour
Outcome monitoring: the cognitive, social and adaptive behaviour development is measured during and at end of each twelve month period. $160 / Hour
Developmental/Social Learning Kalparrin ECIS Psychologist Relationship Development Intervention including: social behaviour management plans, working with speech pathologist to build functional communication early engagement and recognition of emotions $160 / Hour
Outcome monitoring: Any improvement in cognitive, social and adaptive behaviour development is measured during and at end of each twelve month period. $160 / Hour
Family-based Kalparrin ECIS Psychologist Focus on working with families to develop skills in working with their children. $160 / Hour

Please note that there may be cancellation and/or other fees associated with some services. For more information please contact the service provider as these are not covered by the early intervention funding under the Helping Children with Autism package.

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