Find a Food Pantry or Support in Wilmington, MA 02118
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Wilmington, MA
Pediatrics - Adolescent Center
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
Located in Wilmington, MA, the Pediatrics - Adolescent Center is dedicated to providing comprehensive primary care services for individuals aged 13 to 21. We understand the unique health challenges faced during these formative years, and our team allows patients to choose their own doctor or nurse practitioner, fostering a personalized medical home. Our center has a holistic approach to adolescent health, offering not only routine healthcare maintenance but also specialized services in areas such as gynecology, endocrinology, and cardiology. We prioritize confidentiality and provide essential counseling services, including nutrition support, prenatal care, and social services addressing housing, benefits, and family issues. Recognizing that health extends beyond medical treatment, we also assist with issues related to home and school life, ensure access to job training and daycare for young mothers, and provide resources for college preparation. At the Adolescent Center, we empower young individuals with the tools they need to lead healthy, fulfilling lives.
850 Harrison Avenue, Wilmington, MA 02118
Wilmington, MA
Baby Steps
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
Located in Wilmington, MA, Baby Steps is dedicated to supporting former premature infants and those with complex newborn care needs through crucial developmental evaluations and nutritional assessments. As a part of the Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics at Boston Medical Center, our multidisciplinary team—including a developmental and behavioral pediatrician, occupational therapists, and dietitians—works collaboratively to provide families with tailored evaluations and recommendations. We prioritize each child’s growth by offering specialized nutritional guidance and home visits for families facing challenges with feeding or weight gain. Our compassionate family outreach advocate is also available to connect families with essential community-based services and resources, ensuring they receive the support they need. With our commitment to ongoing follow-up care and advocacy, Baby Steps strives to empower families to foster their child's development and health effectively.
840 Harrison Ave, Wilmington, MA 02118
Wilmington, MA
Pediatrics - Nutrition and Fitness for Life Program
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
The Nutrition and Fitness for Life Program in Wilmington, MA, is dedicated to combating pediatric obesity through a comprehensive and family-centered approach that integrates medical, nutritional, and psychological services. Our specialty weight management clinic offers evidence-based interventions tailored to each child's needs, ensuring they receive the support necessary for long-term success. Families begin their journey with a thorough assessment from our experienced team, which includes both a physician and a dietitian, followed by a personalized action plan focused on lifestyle changes. Throughout the program, patients benefit from multiple clinic visits over several months, including ongoing support for complex medical issues in collaboration with other specialty clinics. Understanding the emotional aspects of health, we also address the psychological impact of obesity, providing necessary counseling to help children overcome stigmatization and improve their quality of life. Referrals from Primary Care Physicians are essential for evaluation and treatment, allowing us to connect with families ready to take the first step toward a healthier future.
840 Harrison Ave, Wilmington, MA 02118
Wilmington, MA
Grow Clinic
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
Located in Wilmington, MA, the Grow Clinic for Children is dedicated to supporting children and families facing the challenges of Failure To Thrive (FTT). As part of Boston Medical Center's Department of Pediatrics, we offer a holistic approach that includes comprehensive medical assessments, nutritional counseling, developmental evaluations, and social services tailored to each child's needs. Our mission extends beyond healthcare; we advocate for policies that reduce food insecurity and ensure every child can thrive. Our team provides home health education, connects families with essential resources such as nutritious foods through our referral network, and offers specialized transportation services to make access easier for fragile patients. With additional support for families through our outreach program, including clothing and housing assistance, the Grow Clinic is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where children can flourish.
840 Harrison Ave, Wilmington, MA 02118
Food Pantries & Support in Wilmington, MA 02118
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