Waterloo Regional Health Network (WHRN) - WRHN at Midtown - Children's Program

Program:

Children's Program

Organizations:

Waterloo Regional Health Network (WHRN)
WRHN at Midtown

Phone Numbers:

519-749-4300 ext 2601

Email:

childservices@grhosp.on.ca

Website:

www.grhosp.on.ca/care/services-departments/childre...

Address:

835 King St W
Kitchener, ON
N2G 1G3

Intersection:

Union Blvd and King St W

Location:

Kitchener (KW Hospital area)

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Accessibility Notes:

Fully Accessible

Hours:

Administration: Mon-Fri 7:30am-3:30pm

Service Description:

Acute health care services for children and youth

Juvenile Diabetes Education Centre Diabetes education for children and adolescents * children, adolescents and their families receive interdisciplinary care * follow-up is maintained at regular three month intervals for ongoing support and education * team members involved are nurses, dietitians, social workers, child life and art therapy instructors, endocrinologist and psychologist by referral * fully developed insulin pump program

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Level 2 care centre for premature, sick and at-risk newborns

Outpatient Clinic and POGO (Oncology) - Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario Satellite Clinic Outpatient care in oncology, medical follow up care for children and youth * health teaching to assist patient and family understand condition and participate in treatment program * services include maintenance chemotherapy, transfusions, remicade and other infusions, dressing changes, medication administration, x-ray, blood work, specimen collections, vital signs monitoring, IVIG, premature infant follow up, Cystic Fibrosis Clinic, Synagis Clinic

Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis Clinic Ongoing medical management of cystic fibrosis patients from infants, children and youth * education and support * services provided by a multidisciplinary team of health professionals including pediatrician, nurse, dietitian, physiotherapist, respiratory therapist and social worker * resources available * medication and supplies * assistance with the day-to-day management of cystic fibrosis

Synagis Clinic Outpatient clinic for children and infants at risk of contracting respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)

Fees:

Most services covered by OHIP

Application:

Medical referral required

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:

Children and youth birth-16 years

Languages:

English

Area(s) Served:

Waterloo Region

This information was last completely updated on: 1-20-2025

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