Telethon Speech & Hearing Centre for Children is a non profit, charitable organisation based in Wembley, Western Australia.

The Centre exists to support families and children offering:

  • early intervention and school support programs for hearing impaired children;
  • early intervention for children with speech and language delay or disorder and,
  • specialist paediatric audiological services.

With our main campus in Wembley, the Centre’s programs and services also extend to a network of school communities and maternity hospitals across Western Australia.

Mission

Supporting families who have children with speech and hearing needs.

Vision

To be a world class provider of programs and services for families who have children with speech and hearing needs.

Our Belief

We believe children with speech or hearing impairments can participate independently in our society if they acquire good spoken language.

Our Values

The Centre exists to support families and children.

Our core values are:

  • EXCELLENCE - a highly skilled team dedicated to achieving excellent outcomes
  • PASSION - a whole-hearted belief in what we do
  • RESPECT - respect for the children, families and staff in our community and their circumstances, opinions and beliefs
  • COMMITMENT - committed to putting the needs of families first and being flexible and responsive to their requirements
  • PROFESSIONALISM - delivering evidence-based practice and always acting with professional integrity
  • INNOVATION - striving for continuous improvement in everything we do

The Telethon Speech & Hearing constitution can be downloaded here