Community links for the following topics that can affect your child's development.
If you are concerned your child has significant social, behavioural and school problems, discuss your concerns with your family doctor.
BoosterBuddy is an app that helps users manage their mental health by rewarding them for completing daily tasks that encourage positive habits.
If you are lead to believe a child has been abused, you have a legal duty to inform the police.
Safe, reliable child care providers and babysitters can enrich your toddler’s experiences and give you the peace of mind you need while you work or take time for yourself.
Your doctor can make a referral to a pediatrician or other specialist if you think your child may have Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.
We provide urgent & crisis services for children & youth experiencing serious emotional, behavioural or psychiatric difficulties.
Head lice are common in B.C. communities. Although they are a bother, head lice are not a health risk.
Keeping teenagers safe and healthy is mostly a matter of encouraging healthy choices and personal safety.
Island Health works as a partner with K-12 schools, school districts and community for whole school health and well-being.
Child, Youth and Family Mental Health Services offers a range of services that will help support the young people in your life.
This section provides information on keeping your preschooler healthy (children aged three to five).