The Children's Heart & Paediatric Centre

06/04/2020

Routine immunizations are still required for your kids!As we continue to take all the recommended precautions to decrease the spread of COVID -19.; we encourage you to follow up with your child's rouitne immunization schedule. We are now taking appoitments between 1pm to 5 pm Mondays to Fridays.

24/03/2020

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25/11/2019

https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/10-things-parents-should-know-about-flu-shots-2017090412363

Now is the time for parents to consider scheduling flu shots for their children (and themselves). Here’s what you need to know about getting vaccinated.

25/11/2019

WALK INS ARE WELCOME! If your child is ill- don't wait! Paediatricians are here from 10:00am to 6:00pm Mondays to Fridays.

12/07/2019

https://www.childrens.com/health-wellness/which-heart-screenings-are-necessary-for-athletes

Learn whether an athlete should have an EKG screening before playing sports – and what you can do to reduce the risk of sudden cardiac death.

12/07/2019

12/07/2019

Need to have cardiac screening done for your child before school? Do you need to see the counsellor or dietitian? Well we will be offering disounts at our CHPC SUMMER CLINIC 2019. Call us now!

13/09/2016

http://blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/healthy-living/6-questions-to-ask-when-your-child-complains-of-chest-pain/

Has your child complained of chest pain? Ask yourself these questions to determine if it is a serious concern. Rarely is childhood chest pain caused by heart disease.

09/09/2016

WHAT IS A HEART MURMUR?

A heart murmur describes an extra sound in addition to the "lub-dub." Sometimes these extra sounds are simply the sound of normal blood flow moving through a normal heart. Other times, a murmur may be a sign of a heart problem.

If your child's pediatrician/ physician hears a murmur, don't delay! Contact us at 978-7217 to make an appointment with the Pediatric Cardiologist.

07/09/2016

All the best to our CHPC kids for 2015/2016 school year! We

07/09/2016

06/01/2016

Symptoms of a significant heart defect in newborns and infants can include:

rapid breathing
difficulty feeding
blueness in the lips (called cyanosis)
failure to thrive
Symptoms in an older child or adolescent may be:

fatigue
difficulty exercising or doing physical activity
chest pain

Please contact your doctor if you notice any of these symptoms!

06/01/2016

Did You Know?

About 1 out of every 100 babies is born with a structural heart problem, or congenital heart defect!

13/11/2015

Simple commands like “go get the ball” engage your toddler’s cognitive and motor skills, contributing to her overall development. What fun learning tasks do you “assign” your toddler?