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MCH visit 5 (4 months)

All family members are welcome at your maternal and child health (MCH) appointments. Please remember to bring your green book and nappy bag.

Note: Video recording and photography are not allowed at MCH appointments.

MCH visit 5

What to expect at the 4-month visit

  • A physical check of your baby, including health, weight, growth and development.
  • Discuss the PEDS-R questionnaire.
  • Feeding and starting solid foods
  • Safe sleeping recommendations, sleep area and 4- and 6-month immunisations.
  • Talk about how you and your family are feeling, and where to find support if needed.
  • Book your sixth visit (8 months) at one of our MCH centres.

More information

Read our page on MCH programs and services supporting Casey families and carers.

Read our page on additional resources for parents and activities for children.

Learn more about the 10 Key Ages and Stages visits on the Victorian Government's Better Health website.
 

24-hour MCH line: Call 13 22 29 to talk with a qualified MCH nurse. 

Call triple zero (000) in an emergency. 

To book, cancel, or enquire about an MCH visit, use our MCH booking form.

Alternatively, call the City of Casey MCH central booking service on 9705 5590.

 

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