Speech, occupational therapy and behaviour support in City of Canning

The City of Canning is a large and diverse local government area south-east of Perth with major shopping, health and education precincts. Households range from young families in newer estates to older residents and people living in supported accommodation.

Across the Canning area the team delivers speech pathology, occupational therapy, positive behaviour support, allied health assistance and assessments for children and adults, planning each service around the person rather than the diagnosis.

Home, school, day program and community visits are used widely across the City of Canning so that support happens where daily life actually takes place, with clinic appointments and telehealth available when they suit better.

Getting to the clinic. Most suburbs in the City of Canning are within ten to fifteen minutes of the Cecil Avenue clinic by car, and the Armadale line runs through Cannington and Queens Park.