Refer a person with a disability to specialized services
1. Name 10 different specialized services that you will use in an ECD Centre. (Page 13)
- An educational Psychologist
- A physiotherapist
- An occupational Therapist
- A speech / Language therapist
- A medical doctor / Pediatrician
- An optometrist
- A dietician
- A remedial teacher
- Neurologist
- A social worker
2. Make a list of therapists or specialists that are listed and which can be contacted (in an area
close to you) to intervene with problems that learners experience. Add more of your own as
well. Complete the table. Provide at least 10. (Page 22)
Person to be What does this Tel. nr. Area where person
contacted person specialize in? works (environment)
Person to be What does this Tel. nr. Area where person
contacted person specialize in? works (environment)
Jenny Nell Occupational Therapy 073 243 8161 Occupational Therapy
Lounge - Douglasdale
Estelle Novella Speech/Language and 011 792 9357 EN S&A Therapies -
audio therapy Randburg
Ivanna Trollip General child 011 875 1140 Child health and
medicine/health medical - Life
practices Fourways Hospital
Annette Venter Eye specialist 011 745 6782 Optometrist –
Intercare centre -
Fourways
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