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Children's Health
Every child deserves the best start in life
Every Child Deserves the Best Start in Life
Paynesville Medical Centre provides a range of services for children and their parents/carers to give every child the best possible start in life. Services can include:
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Health assessments
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Growth and development checks
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Early feeding support
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Nutritional information and ongoing infant/child feeding support
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Immunisation information and Immunisations.
Please feel free to come in to consult with your doctor.
Click HERE to view the National Immunisation Schedule
Children's health is a critical aspect of their overall well-being, and it encompasses physical, mental, and social aspects of their development.
Childhood Illnesses
Being sick is a part of childhood, and caring for a sick child is part and parcel of being a parent. However, you may worry about a rash or a cough that seems to be getting worse. Many of the diseases listed below are spread easily between family members, at day-care centres and at schools. Some of them are preventable with immunisation.
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Chickenpox
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Croup
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Diarrhoea and Vomiting
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Fever
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Food Allergies
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Maintaining Children's Health
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Measles
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Nutritional Problems
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Respiratory conditions e.g. common cold or a runny nose
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Rubella
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Urinary Tract Infections
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Whooping Cough