The Matilda Rose Early Intervention Centre provides EI services for children who have hearing impairment coupled with additional special needs, e.g. Cerebral Palsy and Autism.   Our children and their families receive specialized, integrated and intensive programs in a non-threatening, home like environment.   The Centre’s mission is to optimize the potential of each child to develop relationships, communication and language.

Led by Maree Rennie, M.Ed, the clinical team has developed a methodology called COMBINE, which it uses at the Centre and teaches to parents and professionals globally.  COMBINE identifies a child’s unique developmental profile, allowing optimal outcomes from a variety of clinical disciplines.  Each child has access to Speech Pathology, Audiology, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy and Specialist Education programs, which are provided concurrently in a transdisciplinary environment. COMBINE stands for: