Moorabool Shire Council - Maternal and Child Health Service

About Moorabool Shire Council - Maternal and Child Health Service

Maternal and Child Health Services assist mothers and fathers to develop their parenting skills and increase understanding of child behaviour, providing professional advice on the general health whilst monitoring the growth and development of children from birth to school age. Services may include infant health screening, feeding advice, parenting groups, parent and child play groups, new mothers' groups, immunisation programs and referrals where appropriate. Home visits can also be arranged. A 24 hour statewide Maternal and Child Health Line is available for information by telephoning 132 229.