Child Health Clinic

GROWTH OF FAMILY WITH CHILDREN IS A TIME TRIP FROM INFANCY TO SCHOOL-AGE – A PRIVATE CHILD HEALTH CLINIC IS THERE FOR YOU.

Private child health clinic assists the family, monitors and promotes the physical, mental and social growth and development of the child and supports parents in the child-focused and safe upbringing and care of the child. When necessary, advice and guidance will also be given to the everyday life of the family and to the mutual relationship.

Counseling visits can be individual visits as needed, such as weighing a newborn or nursing support. Visits can be made at a clinic or as a home visit.

Private child health clinic is there to help the family from the very beginning. In clinic, familiar nurse monitors the development of growth on a regular basis

During the babys first year there are at least ten visits, and from the age of one and up, once a year or more often, if needed. Vaccinations, which are in accordance with the national vaccination programme, are carried out in cooperation with municipal child health clinic.

The counselling services of the clinic include growth monitoring, age checks, nursing and nutrition guidance, counselling and general guidance as well as peer support.

In clinic, nurse is also available for school-age children. Individual visits to the school nurse can be for check-up or discussion. Our child health clinic is located in Lahti.