Maternal and Child Health

A government funded service for parents and families providing support, information and referral as needed to promote positive child health development from birth to five years of age. 

This service comprises two key areas: Universal and Enhanced Home Visiting.

The Universal service covers 10 key ages and stages:

• Initial home visit (after five days)
• Two, four and eight weeks
• Four, eight, twelve and 18 months and
• Two year and three and a half years.

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