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A resource guide for parents packed with information you need!

'Back To School'
A new school year is a new opportunity and children need to be ready to tacke the challenges of yet another school year.

 

Hereis some information that you would need to get children ready.

Immunisation  - Click here for more information

General health and mental health checks should be done prior to the beginning of school with the necessary follow up visits.  Click here for Medical professionals.

Dental checks including dental cleaning is a must for children and getting them done before returning to school is smart.

Eye checks - here is the information your need.

If your child shows signs with difficulty of speech and matters relating to speech you might want to see a Speech and Language Therapist.
 
Social, Emotional, and Behavioural  Support - You can get help through a psychologist or a counsillor or the
Child Guidance Clinic at the Branford Taitt Polyclinic in Black Rock

 

Transportation  - Don't wait until your child is ready to go through the door to think about school transportation, organise it early.

Immunisation Schedule
Age                Vaccine
2 months        1st D.P.T., Hep. B, Hib, Polio,
                       Pneumococcus
4 months        2nd D.P.T.,Hep. B, Hib, Polio,
                       Pneumococcus
6 months        3rd D.P.T., Hep. B, Hib, Polio,
                       Pneumococcus
12Months       B.C.G for children at risk
12 months      1st M.M.R. & Chicken Pox
18 months      1st Booster D.P.T., Polio & 2nd MMR
4 1/2 years     2nd Booster D.P.T. & Polio
10 - 11+yrs     3rd Booster D.T., Polio & HPV

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