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Developmental delay Support at The Speech & OT Centre — NSW
The Speech & OT Centre in NSW lists services that overlap with paediatric occupational therapy for developmental delay.
The Speech & OT Centre in Across NSW has not confirmed its current availability on OTWaitlist. Availability is self-reported and can change — confirm directly with the clinic.
Services The Speech & OT Centre offers for developmental delay
The Speech & OT Centre lists fine motor support as a service that may assist children experiencing developmental delay. Fine motor skills—such as grasping, pinching, hand-eye coordination, and pencil control—are foundational for everyday activities including self-care, play, and learning. When development in these areas is slower than expected, occupational therapy interventions can help build strength, coordination, and confidence.
According to its listing, The Speech & OT Centre may use activities tailored to a child's needs and interests. Examples of approaches commonly used in fine motor work include threading and bead activities to develop pinch strength and hand control, scissor skills practice for cutting and craft tasks, and play-based manipulation of small objects like puzzles or construction toys. Therapists typically embed these activities into play rather than formal exercises, making them engaging for children.
Families accessing services through NDIS funding (2025-26 arrangements) may be able to direct therapy costs toward occupational therapy support. However, NDIS registration for The Speech & OT Centre has not been confirmed in the current directory snapshot, so families should verify funding eligibility directly with the clinic. A qualified occupational therapist can assess whether fine motor delay is present and recommend a tailored approach.
Contact The Speech & OT Centre
Your enquiry is sent to the clinic and a copy is sent to you. Mention developmental delay when you reach out so the clinic can confirm fit and current availability.
- Phone
- 0402 598 698
- Website
- https://speechot.com.au/#
About developmental delay
Developmental delay describes when a child has not yet reached one or more developmental milestones in the expected timeframe. It is a description, not a single diagnosis.
Other providers in Across NSW supporting developmental delay
- Ability Action Australia NSW Status unconfirmed Lists: Fine motor
- Allied Health 2U NSW Status unconfirmed Lists: Fine motor
- Aspirations Occupational Therapy NSW Status unconfirmed Lists: Fine motor
- ATUNE Kids NSW Status unconfirmed Lists: Fine motor
- Bankstown Community Resource Group NSW Status unconfirmed Lists: Fine motor
Other conditions The Speech & OT Centre may support
Common questions
How does occupational therapy help with fine motor skills in children with developmental delay?
Occupational therapists work on fine motor skills through play-based activities that build hand strength, coordination, and control. The Speech & OT Centre may use activities like threading, puzzles, and scissor work to help children develop the skills needed for writing, self-care, and play. Progress is typically gradual and individualised to each child's starting point.
Is The Speech & OT Centre registered with the NDIS?
NDIS registration for The Speech & OT Centre has not been confirmed in the current directory snapshot. Families interested in NDIS-funded therapy should contact the clinic directly to confirm their registration status and discuss funding eligibility for their child's needs.
What should I expect at the first appointment?
At an initial appointment, the occupational therapist typically gathers information about the child's developmental history, observes play and functional skills, and discusses concerns with the parent or carer. This helps identify specific areas of fine motor difficulty and informs recommendations for therapy. The Speech & OT Centre can provide details about their intake process.
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Listing details last refreshed on 14 July 2026. Sourced from public clinic listings. Confirm directly with the clinic before booking.
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