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These programs are there to support children\u2019s learning and school readiness in a fun and safe environment.<\/p>\n<p>Services and programs currently available at and through the Child and Parent Centre are child health services;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Child health services, Monday drop in clinic &#8211; Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Dietetics and Physiotherapy<\/li>\n<li>Healthy eating workshops<\/li>\n<li>Early learning programs<\/li>\n<li>Supported, universal and targeted playgroups<\/li>\n<li>Parenting information and support<\/li>\n<li>Referrals to additional support services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>During school holidays, YMCA staff run a holiday program packed with fun activities for families to enjoy as well as a healthy morning tea.<\/p>\n<p>At our centre everyone is welcome so drop in for a cuppa and a chat anytime!<\/p>\n<p>For further information please telephone 9172 4956 or email us at southhedland.cpc.enquiries@ymcawa.org.au.<\/p>\n<p>The Child and Parent Centre\u00a0\u2013 South Hedland\u00a0is\u00a0managed by the YMCA in partnership with South Hedland Primary School.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the Child and Parent Centre \u2013 South Hedland. 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