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Families are contacted after their baby’s birth by MCH to arrange a home visit by the MCH nurse
There are 10 recommended Key Age and Stage Visits (KAS) between birth and 3.5 years of age
Baby, child and family health and wellbeing topics are covered at each visit. This includes parent health and wellbeing needs.
Development checks and a weigh and measure of your baby/child is also done
At visits we invite you to talk with us about your baby’s/child’s development and any concerns you may have
Recommended immunisations can be given at KAS visits