Find a Food Pantry or Support in Brockton, MA 02118
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Brockton, MA
Baby Steps
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
At Baby Steps in Brockton, MA, we are dedicated to supporting the health and development of former premature infants and those with complex newborn histories. Our multidisciplinary team, including a developmental and behavioral pediatrician, occupational therapists, and experienced dietitians, provides comprehensive developmental evaluations and nutritional assessments tailored to each child's unique needs. Our mission extends beyond direct care as our family outreach advocate connects families with vital community resources to enhance their support network. We focus on ensuring that babies struggling with feeding or gaining adequate weight receive personalized home visits from our dietitian, who develops effective feeding plans and conducts thorough feeding assessments for those facing specific challenges. After each initial evaluation, we maintain a close relationship with families, scheduling ongoing follow-ups to adapt our services as their child's needs evolve.
840 Harrison Ave, Brockton, MA 02118
Brockton, MA
Pediatrics - Nutrition and Fitness for Life Program
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
Located in Brockton, MA, the Nutrition and Fitness for Life Program specializes in pediatric weight management through a comprehensive and evidence-based family approach. Our dedicated team works with children and their families to provide the necessary tools to combat obesity, emphasizing motivation and readiness to change. Our program includes careful assessments by physicians and dietitians, personalized action plans, intensive treatment sessions, and ongoing maintenance support. We understand that every family has unique needs; thus, we offer counseling on communication and responsibilities to bolster success. Our clinic is equipped to address complex medical issues by collaborating with various specialties, ensuring holistic care for our young patients. Importantly, we recognize the psychological challenges that can accompany childhood obesity and provide mental health support as part of our approach. A referral from a Primary Care Physician is necessary for evaluation and treatment, allowing us to ensure that every child receives the best possible care throughout their journey toward improved health.
840 Harrison Ave, Brockton, MA 02118
Brockton, MA
Pediatrics - Adolescent Center
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
The Pediatrics - Adolescent Center in Brockton, MA, is dedicated to empowering young individuals aged 13 to 21 through comprehensive primary care and support services. We believe in providing a personalized 'medical home' where each patient can select a trusted doctor or nurse practitioner who will partner with them throughout their adolescent journey. Recognizing that this stage of life comes with unique health challenges, our center offers a wide array of medical and confidential counseling services designed to promote overall well-being. Our programs include nutrition counseling, prenatal care, social services addressing housing, school, and immigration assistance, routine healthcare maintenance, and specialized care in gynecology, endocrinology, cardiology, and more. Beyond medical treatment, we focus on the holistic health of our patients, offering resources for school and home issues, warmth during winter months, food assistance, job training programs, and college information. At the Adolescent Center, we are committed to equipping teens and young adults with the knowledge and support they need to lead healthy, fulfilling lives.
850 Harrison Avenue, Brockton, MA 02118
Food Pantries & Support in Brockton, MA 02118
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