Maternal and Child Health Services offer professional nursing support and advice for parents of children from birth to school age.
Services include consultation and support with parenting issues; regular health and development checks for children at 10 key ages;groups for first time parents;health screening;information about community and family support services; and referrals to other professionals as required.
As well a Maternal & Child Health Line provides 24 hour telephone support for the cost of a local call phone 13 22 29. For more information phone Council's Maternal & Child Health Unit on 9742 8120.