Public Health Unit - Campbell River
Child Services, Pregnancy Care, Public Health, Sexual Health, and Youth Services
Provided by Island Health
The following services are offered:
- Right from the Start
- Prenatal Education
- Breastfeeding classes and support
- Baby Bed Program
- BC Early Hearing Program
- Dental health programs
- Youth Clinics
- Public Health Nursing Support Services for women, children, youth and families
- Immunizations for all ages, including school-based immunization clinics and outreach in the community
- Nurse Family Partnership (NFP) is a free home visitation program for women under 25 years of age having their first baby.
- Olive Branch is a free, one-on-one Public Health Nursing support for women experiencing prenatal and postpartum depression, anxiety, and adjustment challenges in the community.
- Free Kindergarten Hearing and Vision Screening is offered to all kindergarten children in the school district, although parents may request vision screening for children aged three years as well.
- Nursing Support Services are provided to children requiring specialized health care such as tracheostomy care, palliative care, gastrostomy feedings, etc., based on eligibility criteria. This includes assessments, development and implementation of plans, training and monitoring, advocacy, and liaison and consultation with the family, health professionals, school personnel and other service providers.
250-850-2110
Website: https://www.islandhealth.ca/our...
Tyee Plaza - #200, 1100 Island Highway, Campbell River, British Columbia, V9W 8C6
Hours of Operation are Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Cost: No cost
Associated Programs/Services
Also offered by Island Health:
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- Prenatal Education - Island Health
- Youth Clinics - Island Health
Availability
Service area: Campbell River, Cortes Island, Quadra Island, Sayward
Service Types Provided
- Vaccination / Immunization: Adult immunization, Childhood Immunization, and Vaccine Documentation
- Pregnancy and Postpartum Services: Breastfeeding / Lactation Support, Infant Health Check, and Prenatal Classes
- Dental Care Services: Dental Care (Child)
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- Health Promotion
- Heptatitis
- HIV / AIDS
- Nutrition Counselling
- School-Based Health Programs
- Sexually Transmitted Infections (STD, STI)
- Hearing Services (Child): Hearing Assessment (Child)
- Speech Impairment: Speech Assessment (Child)
- Speech Development Services (Child): Speech Language Assessment (Child)
Ways to Access
- Provided 1:1 in-person
- Provided at a single location
The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.