Child and Family Speech Pathology - Kids Cottage Warilla

Overview

What the service is

Centre based short term/ time limited management of children aged 0 – 18 years who present with a communication difficulty related to health needs. This service is provided in partnership with families.

What we do

Speech Pathologists manage patients with swallowing and communication disorders across the lifespan. ISLHD Speech Pathology provide services in inpatient, outpatient, and community settings across the Illawarra and Shoalhaven.

How to access this service

Referral by families, educators, or healthcare professionals.

Kids Cottage Warilla

Kids Cottage Warilla offers a range of Child and Family services.  

Contact Information

Kids Cottage Warilla
1/10 Belfast Ave,
Warilla NSW 2528
02 4297 1022

8.00am – 4.30pm
Monday to Friday,

Closed on Public holidays

How to get there, including by public transport

A number of buses stop in locations that are close to Kids Cottage, please refer to local bus timetables for available routes.

Car parking

Parking available on grounds and nearby streets

Additional information for accessing the service

A drop off zone and disabled parking is available at the front entrance.

Our Staff

Sue-Ellen
Hogg
Head of Discipline - Speech Pathology

Sue-Ellen Hogg is the Head of Discipline for Speech Pathology. She brings 17 years’ experience in speech pathology, working across a variety of acute, subacute and community settings. Sue-Ellen is passionate about improving services for patients and their families and has extensive experience leading both speech pathology and multidisciplinary services within the ISLHD and other Health Districts.

The speech pathology team provide services for children and adults with communication and/or swallowing/feeding difficulties across the lifespan. Services are provided in hospitals, community health centres and in the home environment. Sue-Ellen also provides leadership and governance for the ISLHD Audiology services. The audiology team provide hearing services to adults and children across the Illawarra and Shoalhaven.