Maternal & child health
A free health service for all families with children 0-6 years which aims to promote and optimise health, wellbeing, safety, development and learning outcomes for children and their families.
The Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Service provides a comprehensive and focused approach for the promotion, prevention and early identification of the physical, emotional and social factors affecting young children and their families.
Appointments
To make an appointment: call our booking line on 9747 7287.
Appointments are now available at Melton Maternal and Child Health service for all Key Ages and Stages (KAS), health and developmental assessments for children aged:
- Home visit following discharge from birthing hospital
- 2 weeks
- 4 weeks
- 8 weeks
- 4 months
- 8 months
- 12 months
- 18 months
- 2 years
- 3.5 years
To make an appointment or get further support: call our booking line on 9747 7287 or email babycentralbookings@melton.vic.gov.au
Other support measures available
Several parent education support measures are available to help support you and help you understand your child’s health and development: