It doesn’t have to hurt.

There area variety of of techniques that when used alone or in combination will help you have a calm, peaceful immunization experience with your child.

Other Tips

• Distraction – bring along your child’s favourite toy or video link…

• Physical Comfort – Hold your child while they get their needles, if you are calm its more likely they will be.

• Psychological Support – Be truthful and try not to give false reassurance.

Your Nurse can provide you with more information prior to your visit with your child to answer any of your questions.

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Myths and Facts About Vaccines

Fact sheet that can help you decide if vaccine information you find on the Internet is accurate