Child Health and Parenting Centres (North West)

The Child Health & Parenting Service (CHaPS) provides free child health and development assessments for all children aged 0-5 years.

Child and Family Health Nurses offer parent information on many topics including: child health and development, practical parenting tips, nutrition, breastfeeding, sleep and settling, communication, play and safety, nutrition, oral health, post natal depression, fathering, balancing work and family life, play, injury prevention, SUDI and immunisation

Who this service is for

All children aged 0-5 years and their families.

How this service is delivered

• Face-to-face

  We have 15 centres across North West Tasmanian

• Call or visit us online

  For all enquiries or to make changes to booked appointments call the CHaPS on 1300 064 544

  The Parent Line offers twenty-four hour information & support across Tasmania Phone 1300 808 178.

  In a medical emergency dial ‘000’ for an ambulance