Royal Children's Hospital (Gatehouse)
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About This Service
Child abuse counselling consisting of assessment and treatment services, crisis management and support services, short and long term counselling for victims of child abuse and their familites, assessment and treatment for children and young people with sexually abusive behaviours and problem sexual behaviours.
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Service Provider
Royal Children's Hospital
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Service Name
Royal Children's Hospital (Gatehouse)
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Service Address
86 Derrimut Road, Hoppers Crossing 3029
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Phone
(03) 9345 6391
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Fax
(03) 9345 6453
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Email
gatehouse.centre@rch.org.au
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Service Area
No restrictions
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Service Hours
Monday - Friday: 10am - 4pm
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Age Group
0 - 17
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Interpreters
Yes; free
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Service Provider
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Service For
Children, young people, their parents, care-givers and other family members who have been directly affected by sexual abuse of children or young people. Children and young people with sexually abusive behaviours and problem sexual behaviours
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Languages (other than English)
No
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Disability Access
Yes
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Drop In Service
No
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Outreach
No
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Outpost
No
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Costs
Free
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Public Transport Information
Bus stop: Pacific Werribee (10 minute walk).
More information for service providers
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Participation Length
There is a 6 week assessment process prior to treatment commencing. Treatment is ongoing.
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Participation Type
Voluntary
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Secondary Consult
Yes
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Staff Profile
Social Worker, Psychologist, Psychotherapist, Art Therapist.
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Specific Exclusions
No, however if a young person is over the age of 15 and engaged in sexually abusive behaviours, a referral will be arranged to another service.
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Participation Length
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Funding Limit?
Ongoing
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Who Can Refer
Anyone, however parental consent is required.
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Point of Intake
Call duty worker at the Royal Children's Hospital on (03) 9345 6391
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Emergency Referral and Intake Process
No, however if a young person is over the age of 15 and engaged in sexually abusive behaviours, a referral will be arranged to another service.
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E-Referral Option
No
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Funding Limit?
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