FEEDING CLINIC
Bambini Health now has a Feeding Clinic!
Our Feeding Therapists are trained in the Sequential-Oral-Sensory (SOS) feeding approach.
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Our therapists are skilled to assess the following areas that may be impacting your child's feeding:
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Oral Motor
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Learning
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Sensory Processing
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Medical Background
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Nutritional Factors
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The SOS Feeding Approach is an evidence-based program focusing on quality over quantity with an emphasis on expanding on variety of food consumption and development of feeding skills.
Initial Consultation:
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​Our skilled therapist will work with your child and yourself to complete the following:
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Gain an in-depth understanding of your child's medical background
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Meal time observation and assessment
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Provide you with general treatment strategies so you can get started right away in supporting your child
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Provide you with information regarding your child's current feeding development.
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Prescription of either an individualised treatment program or recommendation for enrolment into one of our feeding groups
​Assessments take approximately 1.5 - 2 hours and involves the following:
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Thorough review of medical background
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Potential referral to our recommended dietitian
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Observation and assessment of your child's feeding
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Goal setting and creation of a treatment pan
​Following the assessment you can request for a comprehensive report which will provide a thorough overview of the assessment findings, outline of the chosen goals and recommendations for therapeutic intervention.
