Family Space Quinte
Site: Belleville
Service: Ontario Early Years Centre - Infant Hearing Screening and Communication Development Program
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: VIQ1097 | Last Full Update: 30 Aug 2017 |
| Names | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name | IHP ; Infant Hearing Program ; Infant Hearing Screening ; VIQ |
| Legal Name | Family Space Quinte Inc. |
| Location & Accessibility | |
| Located In Community | Belleville |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Cannifton Rd and Albion St |
| Mailing Address | c/o Kingston, Frontenac and Lennox & Addington Public Health 221 Portsmouth Ave Kingston, ON |
| Bus Route Notes | Belleville Transit Map |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Parking | Free parking |
| Description and Services | |
| Description (Service) | Services include screening, audiology, and appropriate follow-up services. All babies will be offered a hearing screening in the hospital just prior to discharge, or through a community screening clinic. Babies who do not pass the hearing screening will be referred to a specially-trained Audiologist at Hotel Dieu hospital for a complete evaluation. If a permanent hearing loss is identified, the Infant Hearing Program will provide appropriate follow-up services including family support, access to assistive technology, and communication development services. |
| Hours | by appointment only |
| Areas Served | Hastings County ; Prince Edward County |
| Eligibility | Newborn Screening |
| Application | Hospital referral or self referral to Infant Hearing Screening |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Service Categories | Hearing Screening ~ Infants/Toddlers ; Speech and Language Pathology |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 613-549-1232 ext 1145 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-267-7875 ext 1145 |
| TTY Phone | 613-549-7692 * Toll free1-866-299-1136 |
| Fax | 613-549-1799 |
| djohnson@kflapublichealth.ca | |
| Website | www.kflapublichealth.ca |
| Primary Contact | Darlene Johnson, Program Assistant, Kingston, Frontenac and Lennox & Addington Public Health; Email: djohnson@kflapublichealth.ca |
| Primary Executive | Kelly Mathieson, Executive Director |
| Other Details | |
| Established | 2002 |
| Funding | Provincial |
| Print Material | Available on-line at www.kflapublichealth |