Welcome to Child Health Services at MidCentral DHB. At Palmerston North Hospital we have inpatient paediatric beds and neonatal Level 2A inpatient beds.
The Child Development Service is a non-medical service of MidCentral District Health Board.
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MidCentral DHB's children's outpatient clinic sees medical patients at Palmerston North, Horowhenua, Dannevirke, and Tararua. Tertiary specialists also hold clinics at Palmerston North Hospital at regular intervals.
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MidCentral DHB is dedicated to the prevention of family violence. It was one of the first District Health Boards to appoint a dedicated family violence intervention project manager to assist staff working with patients living with violence.
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Sexual abuse is a common and serious condition with long term detrimental effects.
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The children's assessment unit is a service for children up to the age of 15 years and functions as an acute assessment unit for your unwell child.
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Children up to the age of 15 years are cared for in MidCentral DHB's children's ward. These include both medical and surgical patients.
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The neonatal unit has 17 inpatient beds at Palmerston North Hospital and provides neonatal intensive and special care to preterm and unwell full term babies.
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Is it time to toilet train your preschooler?
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