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Flu Clinic For Western Colorado Pediatric Associates Patients only. Grand Junction Office, 3150 North 12th Street Thursday, Sept. 26th 6pm-8pm Thursday, October 10th 6pm-8pm Saturday October 26th 12-2pm Fruita Office, 456 Kokopelli Boulevard Saturday October 19th 9am-12pm Call 970-243-5437 for an appointment.
Resources for women with prenatal and postpartum mood concerns. When Motherhood Doesn’t Feel Like You Thought It Would. Nearly one in five women struggle with mood or anxiety issues during pregnancy and after delivery. Mood Spa offers a wide range of therapeutic resources to support women during the early stages of motherhood. We offer support groups and education on coping skills and therapies. Most importantly, we are here to let you know that what you’re experiencing is normal and that you’re not alone. Mood Spa is a joint program from Western Colorado Pediatric Associates and Hilltop’s Family Resource Center. For more information call (970) 243-0190. Mood Spa sessions held on Fridays from 10:00 to 11:30 am at the Hilltop Family Resource Center (1129 Colorado Avenue) .
The Parent Helpdesk The Parent Resource Program For Parents: Do you ever feel stressed out or overwhelmed? When: Every Tuesday, 6:00—7:30 PM Where: Garden Level of Primary Care Partners Building 3150 N. 12th Street, Grand Junction, CO Who: All Parents There is no charge for the program. Seating is limited; RSVP 640-7181 or 254-2549
The FDA has issued a warning concerning the use of teething necklaces (amber and others). Please feel free to share the below AAP News Article with families. http://www.aappublications.org/news/2018/12/20/teethingnecklace122018
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.
We are always accepting new patients. Call us today for an appointment! (970)243-5437
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#FactFriday According to national data, ADHD affects about 9.4% of U.S. children ages 2-17. Specifically this is 2.4% of children ages 2-5 and 4%-12% of school-aged children.
If you are concerned about your child having ADHD, speak with their teacher and reach out to your pediatrician.
#ADHD #AttentionProblems #Children #ChildLearning #School #SchoolAged #LearningProblems #BehaviorProblems
Understanding ADHD: Information for Parents
ADHD is a chronic condition of the brain that makes it difficult for children to control their behavior. According to national data, ADHD affects about 9.4% of U.S. children ages 2-17―including 2.4%...Planning to take your little ones out for trick-or-treating? Halloween can be spooky fun for some, but overwhelming for younger children.
Here are some tips for infants and toddlers: www.healthychildren.org/English/safety-prevention/on-the-go/Pages/Easing-Infants-Toddlers-into-Ha...
#Halloween #HappyHalloween #costumes #safety
Wondering what a safe sleep environment looks like for infants?
Below is a great example. Remember to keep it simple. Infants under 1 year old should be on their backs, on a flat, firm surface like in a crib or bassinet, and without extra objects like blankets or bumper cushions.
For more info: www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/baby/sleep/Pages/A-Parents-Guide-to-Safe-Sleep.aspx
#SafeSleep #PreventSIDS #SIDS #SafeSleepSnap
#TipsForKids Traffic crashes are the leading cause of death for teens and young adults. Make sure to be a good role model for your teen, and set up clear rules.
Need ideas for their driving rules? www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/teen/safety/Pages/Sample-Driving-Rules-Teens-Must-Fol...
#Teens #TeenDrivers #DriverSafety #HealthyTeens #Driving #RulesOfTheRoad
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