Families
RIDBC provides a range of services for school-aged children with hearing impairment, including:
- RIDBC Garfield Barwick School for primary-aged students with cochlear implants or hearing aids, learning to use their residual hearing.
- Specialist support in mainstream schools (largely independent schools, where Department of Education resources are not available) for secondary students with cochlear implants or hearing aids, using their residual hearing.
- RIDBC Thomas Pattison School for students who use Auslan (Australian Sign Language) and written English.
- Therapy services
- RIDBC Jim Patrick Audiology Centre
- RIDBC Cochlear Implant Educational Support Service
For enquiries about any of these services, contact us online or phone (02) 9871 1233.
