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Sibling Care - RCH Creche

The Sibling Care Service is for families who have a child in hospital or have an appointment at the hosptial and need care for their brother or sister of the child in hospital .

The Sibling care room provides a safe and caring environment for children up to 5 years old.

Subject to a qualified child care worker, a child care worker and the availability of volunteer staff being present, a wide range of learning experiences are offered including play with other children, outdoor play, a variety of activities, medical play and an environment which fosters language and social skills.

Hours of operation for Sibling Care: 9:00am till 3:00pm, Monday to Friday.

Sibling Care is a free service. We ask that you provide food for your child while in care. Donations are appreciated and are used to update equipment.

Contact the Centre on 9345 5370

 

Last Updated 11-Aug-2009. Authorised by: Delwyn Graham. Enquiries: Webmaster.
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