Family Space Quinte
Site: Belleville
Service: Ontario Early Years Centre - Infant Hearing Screening and Communication Development Program
Record #: VIQ1097 | Last Full Update: 30 Aug 2017 |
Names | |
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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 |