Child Health Services

Welcome to GS Health’s Child Health Services

At GS Health, we recognise that each child is unique and deserving of personalised care to support their growth, development, and overall well-being. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals is deeply committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate care for children of all ages.

Our Comprehensive Children’s Health Services

At GS Health, we offer a wide range of services to ensure the health and well-being of your child at every stage of their development. Our services include:

Developmental Milestone Checks: We understand the importance of monitoring your child’s developmental progress. Our team conducts comprehensive assessments tailored to your child’s specific age and needs. We work closely with you to ensure your child is reaching crucial milestones, addressing any concerns along the way.

Routine Childhood Immunisations: Protecting your child from common and preventable diseases is a top priority. Our experienced team ensures that your child’s vaccinations are up-to-date and provides guidance on future immunization schedules to keep them healthy.

Acute Illness Care: When your child is unwell, our healthcare professionals are here to provide prompt and effective treatment. We have extensive experience in diagnosing and managing a wide range of acute illnesses, helping your child recover as quickly as possible.

Chronic Disease Management: For children with chronic health conditions, our dedicated staff collaborates closely with you and your child to develop an effective and personalized care plan. Our goal is to improve their quality of life and empower them to manage their condition effectively.

Adolescent Mental Health

Childhood vaccinations and developmental screening

Comprehensive Children’s Health Services Include:

Childhood Immunisations
Baby Checks
Neonatal Care
Feeding and Settling Problems
Common Childhood Illnesses and Development
Heart Murmurs
Acute Viral Eruptions
Rashes and Skin Conditions
Respiratory Illnesses
Middle Ear Infections and Grommets Review
Tonsillitis and Ear, Nose, Throat Review
Allergies
Anaphylaxis Management
Eczema
Bed Wetting
Learning Difficulties
Speech Delay
Gait Disturbances
Behavioural Issues
Developmental Problems
Adolescent Mental Health

Meet Our Experienced GPs with a Diploma of Child Health:

Dr. Katherine Hanks
Dr. Victoria Phan
Dr. Min Yin Huang

These highly qualified and dedicated GPs have completed additional training and bring specialised knowledge in child health to our team, ensuring your child receives the best possible care.

All of the GPs are experienced in Child Health and assessing Children’s acute and chronic health conditions.

Special Interest in Adolescent Mental Health:

We are proud to have Dr. Rupert Higgins on our team, who has a special interest in adolescent mental health. Dr. Higgins is dedicated to providing expert care and support to adolescents facing mental health challenges. You can trust that your child’s mental well-being is in capable hands.

Why Choose GS Health for Your Child’s Healthcare?

Experienced and Compassionate GPs and Healthcare Staff: Our team comprises highly skilled and caring professionals dedicated to your child’s well-being.

Child-Friendly Environment: We provide a welcoming and child-friendly atmosphere to ensure your child feels comfortable during their visit.

Comprehensive and Personalised Care: We offer comprehensive care tailored to your child’s unique needs and development stage.

Convenient Location: Our clinic is conveniently located in Waterloo, NSW, making it easy for you to access our services. Parking is available on-site, accessible off Powell Street.

Flexible Appointment Scheduling: We understand that your child’s health can be unpredictable. That’s why we offer flexible appointment scheduling and online booking options for your convenience.

Nurse Triage service: In addition to booking an appointment with the GP, you can request to speak to our practice nurse if your child acutely unwell.

Urgent and Same-Day Appointments

Children often fall ill without warning, making it challenging to plan ahead. At GS Health, we understand this concern and strive to accommodate your unwell children on the same day whenever possible. Our appointment book is designed to include several available slots for urgent cases.

Our experienced nursing staff can also assess your child, even if there are no immediate appointments available. They will evaluate the situation and determine whether your child needs immediate attention, can wait for a later appointment, or should be directed to a hospital in certain circumstances.

Book an Appointment Today

Ensure your child receives the best possible healthcare. Schedule an appointment with our experienced team at GS Health in Waterloo, NSW, by calling 9699 8111 or booking online through our website www.gshealth.com.au.

At GS Health, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care for your child’s health and well-being. Your child’s health is our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way.

GSH Doctors who provides Child Health Services service

Dr Stephanie Andriputri

MBBS; BA; DRANZCOG; DCH; FRACGP

Acute IllnessChild Health ServicesChronic Disease Prevention & ManagementMental HealthReproductive HealthSexual HealthTravel HealthWomen’s HealthWork Health