Caring For Kids

Caring For Kids Multidisciplinary Children's Clinic providing professional, up to date, team based care to children

Dr Elizabeth Wheeler is a consultant in paediatric endocrinology and diabetes. 🧒 👧🏻 👶 Elizabeth welcomes referrals for c...
25/06/2024

Dr Elizabeth Wheeler is a consultant in paediatric endocrinology and diabetes. 🧒 👧🏻 👶

Elizabeth welcomes referrals for children and young people with a range of hormone-related disorders, including growth, puberty, blood glucose and period concerns, as well as disorders of the thyroid, adrenals or pituitary. She also has extensive experience with childhood obesity; endocrine syndromes such as Turner Syndrome; and the endocrine aspects of children with chronic health conditions and childhood cancers.

Elizabeth is passionate about educating her patients and their families to empower them as partners in the management of their conditions; and working with them compassionately to achieve excellent outcomes.

Raffaela Armiento is a general Paediatrician who cares for children of all ages with a range of acute and chronic condit...
11/01/2024

Raffaela Armiento is a general Paediatrician who cares for children of all ages with a range of acute and chronic conditions. 🌈🩺✨👶
Her particular interests include newborn and infant health, sleep difficulties, growth and feeding issues and toileting problems including constipation.
Raffaela is passionate about working together with children and their families to find holistic solutions that work for them.

Read more in her bio: https://caringforkids.com.au/our-team/dr-raffaela-armiento/

Leanne Oshry is a registered psychologist with two decades of experience in the field across schools, hospitals, and cli...
19/12/2023

Leanne Oshry is a registered psychologist with two decades of experience in the field across schools, hospitals, and clinical private practice. 🌱🗣️🧠
 
Leanne believes that therapy is most effective when it’s a collaborative process tailored to meet each client’s unique needs. Leanne’s training includes Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Schema Therapy, allowing her to offer an integrative approach to best serve her clients.
 
One of her favourite practice areas involves child-focused parent work, guiding parent to tune into their child’s emotional world and fostering psychological immunity through emotional co-regulation. Her approach is characterised by compassion, warmth, kindness, and honesty, creating a safe and supportive environment for her clients.

Read more in her bio: https://caringforkids.com.au/our-team/leanne-oshry/

Happy festive season everyone!! 🎊🎊The clinic is closed for the holiday period from 5pm on Friday 22nd December 2023 to 9...
01/12/2023

Happy festive season everyone!! 🎊🎊
The clinic is closed for the holiday period from 5pm on Friday 22nd December 2023 to 9am on Monday 8th January 2024, the emails and voicemails will not be accessed during this time.
We will respond to your email on our return.

As always, should you require urgent medical attention, please contact your GP or attend your nearest emergency department.

Ary Sudarmana is a general Paediatrician who enjoys caring for babies, children and adolescents in a patient-centred, fr...
02/11/2023

Ary Sudarmana is a general Paediatrician who enjoys caring for babies, children and adolescents in a patient-centred, friendly and caring way. 🩺👶🌈
 
Ary sees children from birth to 18 years with a particular interest in working with patients with asthma, eczema, allergies, sleep difficulties, ex-prematurity, constipation, poor growth and developmental delays and disabilities.

Read more in his bio: https://caringforkids.com.au/our-team/dr-ary-sudarmana/

Hannah Kamara is a Mental Health Board Certified and Registered Art Therapist (AThR) with 20+ years’ teaching experience...
20/09/2023

Hannah Kamara is a Mental Health Board Certified and Registered Art Therapist (AThR) with 20+ years’ teaching experience, working in mainstream and Special Education Needs schools. She is also a practicing artist working with sculpture and painting. 🎨🖌️🖼️
 
Hannah has worked extensively with children on the Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and within acute mental health. She works with compassion and empathy assisting clients to express their feelings and confront difficult emotions by using a variety of tools.

Art Therapy is known to assist young people who may:
🎨 be experiencing pain, stress or anxiety
🎨 require assessment for appropriate sensory stimulation
🎨 be adjusting to a chronic illness
🎨 require distraction and emotional support
🎨 seek to build relaxation and general wellbeing skills
🎨 need support for developmental, emotional and psychological problems

Read more in her bio: https://caringforkids.com.au/our-team/hannah-kamara/

Maurizio Pacilli is a specialist paediatric surgeon and has been working in the field of paediatric surgery for more tha...
24/08/2023

Maurizio Pacilli is a specialist paediatric surgeon and has been working in the field of paediatric surgery for more than 20 years.
He brings extensive experience having completed his training three times in Italy, England and now Australia! 👨‍⚕️👨‍⚕️👨‍⚕️

Maurizio has an interest in minimally invasive techniques for both paediatric and neonatal surgery, colorectal surgery, including anorectal malformations and Hirschsprung disease. He also has a particular interest in vascular anomalies, including haemangiomas and lymphatic malformations.

Read more in his bio: https://caringforkids.com.au/our-team/dr-maurizio-pacilli/

Lia Avisar is a registered Occupational Therapist who is passionate about supporting kids to engage in their everyday li...
24/08/2023

Lia Avisar is a registered Occupational Therapist who is passionate about supporting kids to engage in their everyday life with the most independence and meaning. Lia works closely with parents, carers, educators and clinicians to best understand and support the child.

Lia has enjoyed specialising in ‘early years’ (ages 0-12) and has a particular interest in PLAY - play being a child’s natural ‘occupation’, biggest motivator and essential for development!

Lia accepts referrals for a variety of conditions and concerns, including:
⭐️ Self-care and independence goals
⭐️ Sensory challenges
⭐️ Emotional regulation
⭐️ Motor delay
⭐️ Learning difficulties + more!

Find out more about Lia in her bio: https://caringforkids.com.au/our-team/lia-avisar/

LIVE WEBINAR ALERT 🚨 Due to popular demand our very own newborn and early childhood consultant Jaclyn Schultz will be de...
08/08/2023

LIVE WEBINAR ALERT 🚨
Due to popular demand our very own newborn and early childhood consultant Jaclyn Schultz will be delivering FREE webinars on common childhood issues and provide opportunities to ask any burning questions!
Add to your calendars and zoom links will be shared here prior to the session

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5/766 Toorak Road
Glen Iris, VIC
3146

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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