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Plunket visits are an integral part of our service to New Zealand families. Part of our care includes the Ministry of Health's Well Child / Tamariki Ora schedule: home visits for babies in the early weeks, and then clinic or further home visits for children up to 5 years old.
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Contact |
Clinical assessment |
Interventions |
Health education |
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Core 1 4-6 weeks |
Family health and wellbeing Child growth and development Vision and hearing |
PND screen and respond ABC smoking cessation Family violence screen and respond Respond to assessments Additional contacts |
Breastfeeding and infant nutrition Maternal nutrition Immunisation Preventing SUDI Childhood illness Parenting for child age and stage Safety / Injury prevention |
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Core 2 8-10 weeks |
Family health and wellbeing Child growth and development Vision and hearing |
ABC smoking cessation Family violence screen and respond Respond to assessments Additional contacts |
Breastfeeding and infant nutrition Preventing SUDI Childhood illness Parenting for child age and stage Safety / Injury prevention |
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Core 3 3-4 months |
Family health and wellbeing Child growth and development Developmental assessment (PEDS) Vision and hearing |
PND screen and respond ABC smoking cessation Family violence screen and respond Respond to assessments Additional contacts |
Breastfeeding and infant nutrition Immunisation Preventing SUDI Childhood illness Parenting for child age and stage Child development Safety / Injury prevention |
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Core 4 5-7 months |
Family health and wellbeing Child growth and development Developmental assessment (PEDS) Vision and hearing |
ABC smoking cessation Family violence screen and respond Respond to assessments Additional contacts |
Breastfeeding and infant nutrition Immunisation Preventing SUDI Childhood illness Parenting for child age and stage Child development Oral health Safety / Injury prevention |
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Core 5 9-12 months |
Family health and wellbeing Child growth and development Developmental assessment (PEDS) Oral health (Lift the Lip) Vision and hearing |
ABC smoking cessation Family violence screen and respond Respond to assessments Additional contacts |
Breastfeeding and nutrition Safety/Injury prevention Preventing SUDI Childhood illness Parenting for child age and stage Child development Oral health Early childhood education |
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Core 6 15-18 months |
Family health and wellbeing Child growth and development Developmental assessment (PEDS) Oral health (Lift the Lip) Vision and hearing |
ABC smoking cessation Family violence screen and respond Respond to assessments Additional contacts |
Nutrition and activity Safety/Injury prevention Immunisation Childhood illness Parenting for child age and stage Child development Oral health Early childhood education |
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Core 7 2-3 years |
Family health and wellbeing Child growth and development Developmental assessment (PEDS) Oral health (Lift the Lip) Vision and hearing |
ABC smoking cessation Family violence screen and respond Respond to assessments Additional contacts |
Nutrition and activity Safety / Injury prevention Childhood illness Parenting for child age and stage Child development Oral health Early childhood education |
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Core 8 4-4.5 years B4 School Check |
Family health and wellbeing Child growth and development Developmental assessment (PEDS) Behavioral assessment (SDQ) Oral health (Lift the Lip) Vision and hearing |
ABC smoking cessation Family violence screen and respond Respond to assessments |
Nutrition and activity Immunisation Safety/Injury prevention Childhood illness Parenting for child age and stage Child development Oral health Preparing for school |
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