Child, Youth and Family Health Service is a free, community-based service provided to families by qualified health professionals.
This service offers a wide range of early-intervention and community-based programs for all families with children aged between birth and 18 years.
Services include
- Child health clinics
- Parenting support
- Growth and development checks
- Breastfeeding support with lactation consultants
- Phone advice line
- Hearing clinics
- Child and school Immunisation
- New baby and parent information sessions
- Day Stay for sleep and settling
- Positive strategies for managing behaviour (Triple P)
- Young Parents Program
- Counselling for families during pregnancy and after birth
Drop-in clinics 6 days per week in various locations across Townsville
Deeragun 52 Palm Drive, Deeragun – Monday, 9am – 2pm
North Ward 35 Gregory St, North Ward – Wednesday, 9am – 12pm
Aitkenvale Library 4 Petunia St, Aitkenvale – Tuesday, 9am – 2pm Saturday, 9am – 12pm
Fairfield Central – Priceline Pharmacy 2-30 Lakeside Drive, Fairfield Waters – Friday, 9am – 2pm
Upper Ross 1/43 Allambie Lane, Rasmussen – Thursday, 9am – 12pm