Assessment
Build a clear picture of communication strengths and needs.
Clinical expertise, child-friendly care
Thriving Kids Speech Pathology
An evidence-informed guide to speech pathology for communication, feeding and participation in childhood.
Service information and enquiries connect directly with daar.com.au.
Personalised✦Evidence-informed✦Strengths-based✦Australia-wide
01 / A useful starting point
Communication opens possibilities.
Speech pathologists assess and support speech, receptive and expressive language, fluency, voice, literacy, feeding, swallowing and alternative communication.
Children with emerging, delayed or complex communication and feeding needs, including NDIS participants.
Read daar’s Speech Pathology information ↗02 / What support can focus on
Practical outcomes for real life.
Goals are individual. These are common areas a qualified team may explore with your family.
Individual therapy
Use tailored, evidence-informed intervention.
Feeding support
Consider safe, positive participation in mealtimes.
Collaborative care
Connect goals across family, education and clinical teams.
03 / A clear pathway
From first question to a plan that fits.
Ask daar about Speech Pathology, current availability, funding and the most suitable next step.
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Case history
Understand development, context and priorities.
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Clinical assessment
Select appropriate formal and informal measures.
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Therapy plan
Translate findings into useful goals.
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Outcome review
Monitor progress and update recommendations.
04 / Australia-wide
Support starts wherever your family is.
Availability varies by location and clinical suitability. Contact daar about in-person, community and telehealth pathways for Speech Pathology.
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05 / Common questions
Useful answers before you enquire.
01How do we know if Speech Pathology is right for our child?+
Every child and family is different. The daar team can discuss your goals, current concerns and everyday environments, then explain whether Speech Pathology or another pathway may be suitable.
02Can support include parents, carers or schools?+
When appropriate and agreed, collaboration can help useful strategies carry into home, school and community life.
03Can NDIS funding be used?+
Funding depends on the participant’s plan, goals and support categories. Contact daar to confirm current eligibility, referral and funding requirements.
06 / Start a conversation
Connect with daar.
Ask about Speech Pathology, availability, referrals, funding and possible next steps for your child.
01Share your details
02Tell us what support you need
03The daar team can follow up
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