Child Development Unit (CDU) @ Jurong Medical Centre

Jurong Medical Centre Location
Getting There
Jurong Medical Centre (JMC) is next to The Frontier Community Club at
Jurong West Central 3. The Jurong West Community Library is co-located
within the Frontier Community Club.
By Car : The Pan-Island Expressway (Exit 36 from PIE) is the
nearest expressway (highway) leading to JMC.
Where to Park?
a) at JMC Carpark
b) at the HDB Miltistorey Carpark Blk 686, Jurong
West Central 3 (located opposite JMC)
By Taxi : Please alight along Jurong West Central 1.
By Foot : Cross the road at the traffic light behind Jurong Point
to Jurong West Community Library. JMC is left to the
library.
Nearest MRT Station & Bus Interchange : Boon Lay
By Buses : SBS 30, 79, 154, 157, 174, 192, 193, 194, 198, 199, 405,
502, 507
SMRT 178, 180, 187
Feeder Service : SBS 240, 242, 243, 246, 2249, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254,
255, 257
Child Development Unit (CDU)
@ Jurong Medical Centre

Child Development Unit (CDU)
@ Jurong Medical Centre
The Child Development Unit (CDU) is a multi-disciplinary service staffed by paediatricians
with developmental training and experience, and allied health professionals including
educational psychologists, speech therapists, occupational therapists, medical social
workers, learning support teachers and a physiotherapist. Our aims are to provide
holistic care for children with developmental, learning and behavioural issues. Services
include assessments, diagnostic and intervention services, through a family-centred and
community-based approach. We assist children through working closely with schools and
other service providers to support their needs.
Children under 7 years old with developmental, learning or behavioural concerns can be
referred to CDU. Conditions include difficulties or delays in the following:
� Gross motor development (including delays in sitting, crawling, walking etc.)
� Fine motor development (including handwriting delays)
� Speech and language development
� Overall development (including global delays or
intellectual disability from
genetic causes e.g. Down Syndrome)
� Attention and Activity Levels (including possible
Attention Deficit
and Hyperactivity Disorder)
� Socialisation (including Autistic Spectrum
Disorder)
� Temperament and Behaviours (including temper
tantrums, the shy child etc.)
� School difficulties or readiness for school
(related to behavioural and/ or
academic difficulties)
� Evaluation and continuing care for
premature infants.
Types of Assessment
We provide the following assessments, depending on the
needs of your child:
� Autism assessment
� Educational assessments (e.g. IQ test, school readiness
assessment, reading assessment)
� Neurodevelopmental assessment (evaluation of a
child’s learning profile)
� Speech and Language assessment
� Fine and Gross Motor assessment
� Sensory Processing assessment, including the Sensory
Integration and Praxis Test (SIPT)
� Visual Perceptual and Visual-Motor assessment
� Behaviour assessment
� Play assessment
Types of Therapy
and Program
� Medical consultation and anticipatory guidance
� Speech therapy
� Occupational therapy
� Physiotherapy
� Learning support program
� Behavioural intervention program
� Group therapy and programs e.g. on social skills,
language and communication skills, motor skills
� Autism-specific programs eg. Hanen program, school
readiness, social skills training
� Parent training and parent educational workshops
� Parent support groups
Appointments and Referrals
To make an appointment at
Child Development Unit (CDU) @ Jurong Medical Centre
Please call our appointment line 6665 2530 / 6665 2531
for consultation with a paediatrician.