WCPA Announcements
FDA Teething Necklaces Warning
Dr. Pacini Retirement Open House
Dr. Pacini Retirement Open House
Dr. Pacini is retiring from Western Colorado Pediatric Associates after 38 years of serving the Grand Valley. Please come join us for an Open House to thank him for his dedication to this practice and community. Refreshments to be served and memories to be shared! Saturday, December 29th from 1 PM – 4 PM at Western Colorado Pediatric Associates lobby at 3150 N. 12th Street Grand Junction, CO.
Welcome to Cecilia Weaver, MD
Western Colorado Pediatric Associates welcomes a new pediatrician to their practice. Cecilia Weaver, MD is now practicing in Grand Junction, Colorado. Dr. Weaver has been a practicing pediatrician since 2016. She previously practiced at Northeast Community Clinics, at California Hospital in Los Angeles, California and at Community Health Alliance of Pasadena in Pasadena, California. She completed her residency at LAC+USC Pediatrics Residency Program Los Angeles, California and went to Medical School at University of Massachusetts Medical School. Dr. Weaver is now accepting new patients and is also bilingual.
Parent Resource Program
“On Second Thought”
Managing Stress
For Parents: Do you ever feel stressed out or overwhelmed?
Understanding the science behind brain development and the body’s response to stress is a powerful parenting tool. Knowing how the adult brain and child brain works is the first step in increasing parental satisfaction.
Please join us for two evenings of information sharing that will provide specific interventions to decrease stress in your family relationships.
When: Tuesday, October 9th and 16th, 2018
6:00—7:30 PM
Where: Garden Level of Primary Care Partners Building
3150 N. 12th Street
Who: All Parents
There is no charge for the program.
Seating is limited; RSVP 640-7181 or 254-2549
Children’s Flu Shot Clinics
Western Colorado Pediatric Associates
Offering Children’s Flu Shot Clinics
SCHEDULE YOUR FLU SHOT TODAY!!!!
FLU CLINIC DATES
GRAND JUNCTION OFFICE
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 6PM-8PM
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 6PM-8PM
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27, 10AM-12NOON
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 6PM-8PM
FRUITA OFFICE
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13, 9AM-NOON
IF THE ABOVE DATES WILL NOT WORK, TALK TO THE FRONT DESK FOR OTHER OPTIONS.
Western Colorado Pediatric Associates Video
Kids drinking enough water?
Helpful Links
Here are some links that we feel may be helpful to our parents.
American Academy of Pediatrics
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Children’s Hospital of Denver
Mesa County Valley School District 51
Additional Resources
HealthyChildren.org, may provide the answers you need when it’s 3 a.m. and your child is sick. It’s backed by the American Academy of Pediatrics for dependable health care advice for parents and caregivers.
