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Franklin, MA
Pediatrics - Adolescent Center
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
Located in Franklin, MA, the Adolescent Center at BMC is dedicated to providing comprehensive primary care services for young people ages 13 to 21. Recognizing that adolescence is a pivotal time for health, our center offers a 'medical home' where patients can select their preferred doctor or nurse practitioner to guide them through these formative years. We understand the unique health challenges faced by teens and young adults, which is why our services encompass a wide range of needs including routine healthcare maintenance, specialized medical care in gynecology, endocrinology, surgery, allergies, cardiology, and neurology, as well as vital nutrition counseling and prenatal classes. Beyond medical treatment, we provide confidential support for issues such as housing instability, academic challenges, and safety concerns, ensuring our patients have access to necessary resources for food, shelter, and job training. The Adolescent Center is committed to fostering overall well-being, equipping our young patients with the tools and support they need to thrive and lead healthy, productive lives.
850 Harrison Avenue, Franklin, MA 02118
Franklin, MA
Baby Steps
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
At Baby Steps, located in Franklin, MA, we are dedicated to supporting the unique needs of former premature infants and those with complex newborn experiences. Our compassionate team, comprised of a developmental and behavioral pediatrician, occupational therapists, and two specialized dietitians, works collaboratively to provide comprehensive developmental evaluations and nutritional assessments. We recognize that every child's journey is different, which is why we offer tailored recommendations for developmental services, including Early Intervention, along with targeted nutritional advice and medical management. For families facing challenges with feeding and weight gain, our dedicated dietitian conducts home visits to assess feeding practices, develop personalized feeding plans, and deliver essential guidance. We are committed to fostering strong connections with families through our outreach advocate, who helps navigate and access community-based services and resources. Ongoing follow-up appointments ensure that every child receives the support they need when they need it most, making Baby Steps a nurturing hub for healing and growth.
840 Harrison Ave, Franklin, MA 02118
Franklin, MA
Pediatrics - Nutrition and Fitness for Life Program
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
The Nutrition and Fitness for Life Program in Franklin, MA, is dedicated to combating childhood obesity through a holistic approach that prioritizes family involvement and behavioral change. Our specialized weight management clinic offers an evidence-based treatment protocol tailored to each child's unique needs. Families benefit from comprehensive annual assessments by our skilled physicians and dietitians, including personalized lifestyle intervention plans crafted during six intensive clinic visits over three to six months. We also provide ongoing maintenance visits for up to a year, ensuring sustained support for lasting change. Our program incorporates psychological evaluations to address challenges such as stigmatization, depression, and sensory sensitivities often experienced by children facing weight issues. We work closely with primary care and a range of specialty clinics to ensure a collaborative approach to care. A referral from a Primary Care Physician is necessary to initiate evaluation and treatment, reinforcing our commitment to a structured, supportive pathway toward healthier futures.
840 Harrison Ave, Franklin, MA 02118
Food Pantries & Support in Franklin, MA 02118
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