Find a Food Pantry or Support in Chestnut Hill, MA 02118
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Chestnut Hill, MA
Pediatrics - Adolescent Center
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
The Adolescent Center in Chestnut Hill, MA, is dedicated to providing comprehensive primary care services for young people aged 13 to 21. Recognizing the unique health challenges faced during these formative years, our center offers a welcoming 'medical home' approach, allowing patients to select their own doctor or nurse practitioner who understands their individual needs. We emphasize not only physical health but also emotional and social well-being, offering a variety of confidential services including nutrition counseling, prenatal care classes, and support for housing, benefits, and family issues. In addition to routine healthcare maintenance and specialized care in areas such as gynecology and cardiology, we address broader concerns such as safety in home or school environments, access to food and shelter, and job training opportunities. The Adolescent Center is committed to empowering adolescents with the resources and support needed to foster long-term health and productivity, ensuring they navigate this critical stage of life with confidence and care.
850 Harrison Avenue, Chestnut Hill, MA 02118
Chestnut Hill, MA
Baby Steps
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
Baby Steps in Chestnut Hill, MA, is dedicated to supporting the development of former premature infants and those with complex newborn histories through comprehensive developmental evaluations and nutritional assessments. Our multidisciplinary team includes a developmental and behavioral pediatrician, skilled occupational therapists, and experienced dietitians who work collaboratively to address each child's unique needs. We understand the challenges families face, and our family outreach advocate is here to connect them with essential community-based services and resources. Our core services include developmental evaluations and nutritional assessments, along with tailored recommendations for developmental and medical support, such as Early Intervention. For families concerned about their child's feeding and weight gain, our dietitian provides personalized home visits to observe feeding practices, develop feeding plans, and suggest effective strategies. We are committed to ongoing support, scheduling follow-up appointments based on the evolving needs of each child and family.
840 Harrison Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA 02118
Chestnut Hill, MA
Pediatrics - Nutrition and Fitness for Life Program
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
Located in Chestnut Hill, MA, the Nutrition and Fitness for Life Program specializes in pediatric weight management through a family-oriented and evidence-based approach. Our clinic addresses childhood obesity by providing thorough assessments from physicians and dietitians, individualized lifestyle interventions, and continuous support tailored to each child's needs. Families can expect a comprehensive action plan after an initial consultation, which includes detailed evaluations of medical, nutritional, and physical activity levels, alongside psychological assessments. With the core focus on motivation and readiness for change, our multidisciplinary team collaborates with various specialists to ensure holistic care for children facing more complex health challenges. Recognizing the profound psychological impact of obesity, we also provide targeted support for patients who experience issues related to stigmatization and emotional well-being. A referral from a Primary Care Physician is necessary for evaluation and treatment in our program, ensuring that each child receives the appropriate care and support they need on their journey to a healthier lifestyle.
840 Harrison Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA 02118
Chestnut Hill, MA
Grow Clinic
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
Located in Chestnut Hill, MA, the Grow Clinic for Children at Boston Medical Center is dedicated to supporting children with Failure To Thrive (FTT) through a comprehensive array of medical, nutritional, and social services. Our clinic provides essential medical assessments, nutritional counseling, and developmental support, ensuring that each child receives personalized care tailored to their needs. We also emphasize advocacy for public policies aimed at reducing child food insecurity and improving access to vital resources. In addition to our clinical offerings, we facilitate access to the BMC Food Pantry for specialized nutritional supplements and provide home health education to empower families. Our outreach extends well beyond the clinic, engaging families in various settings such as daycares and schools to ensure all children are nourished and cared for. We offer services that include social worker assessments, child psychiatry consultations, and assistance with transportation to appointments for vulnerable patients, underscoring our commitment to holistic care and support for children's well-being in the Greater Boston area.
840 Harrison Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA 02118
Food Pantries & Support in Chestnut Hill, MA 02118
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