Child Care

Regular check-ups are important for your child to screen for treatable health conditions and keep the immunization up to date. This will give your child the best chance for staying healthy.

The usual pattern is to see your child at the time they need their vaccination.

Immunization schedule:

  • 2 months old
  • 4 months old
  • 6 months old
  • 12 months old
  • 18 months old
  • 4-6 years old
  • 14-16 years old

Every 10 years for a booster of Tetanus. Influenza vaccinations are given to everyone starting end of October or beginning of Novenber. It is a different vaccine each year.

Your child will be assessed during the early years with physical & mental development a priority.

Adolescent:

  • age 14-16
  • annual check-up & counseling
    • sexual health
    • Prevention of STD (sexually transmitted illness)
    • Immunization
    • Mental Health
    • Safety issues – driving, smoking, recreational drugs
    • sexual health
    • obesity & anorexia/bullemia
  • health promotion – healthy lifestyle