Well Mother and Child Clinic

A one on one antenatal consult in the clinic/ online tailored to your antenatal needs, in lieu of antenatal classes. This is NOT a prenatal screening involving bloodwork/ scans. Please consult with an obstetrician for these services.

First weight check/ consultation after discharge from hospital within the first week of birth

A lactation consultation at the clinic consisting of an hour consultation - history taking. assessment of mom and baby and observation of a breastfeed

General consultation: newborn weekly weigh ins, advice on feeding, fussy babies, sleep, routine, emotional help, skin issues, starting solids, other advice required.

If this is your first consult at the clinic with a new baby please book for a Newborn Consult.

A consultation via video call

An hour consultation for twins

Consultation with administration of government 6 week vaccines.

For a 6 week well-baby check up with Dr Jessica Smith (Paediatric GP- Victoria House, Rondebosch) directly before or after the vaccines, please book here https://drjess.bookem.com or call 0217730124.

For a 6 week well-baby check with Dr Nasreen or Dr Tennille (Paediatric GP's at Health Hive, Pinelands) please book via https://healthhivecpt.co.za/book-appointment/ or WhatsApp on 066 147 1067.

A consultation BEFORE your baby is born to prepare for your breastfeeding journey from the moment your baby is born. Partner's are encouraged to attend.

A 30min follow up consultation after initial consultation at the clinic

An hour consultation assisting with latching/ feeding either in the hospital after your baby is born or at your home.

Weight checks available at home

Most medical aids cover own Lactation consultation at hospital/ home

Hospitals we service:

Vincent Palotti

Kingsbury

Cape Town Mediclinic

Christiana Barnard Hospital

Constantiaberg

Areas we service:

15km- 20km radius of the Well Mother and Child Clinic in Rondebosch

Please what’s app us after booking to send us your details (e.g hospital/ home address) 061 588-3607

Administration of Bexsero vaccine.

Babies under the age of 2 need 3 doses, at least 2 months apart. Kids over the age of 2, need 2 doses. Schedules may differ- chat to one of our clinic sisters

A 60 min virtual lactation consultation with one of our lactation consultants. Perfect for moms or moms to be who do not have access to our clinic

A consultation and administration of the 10 or 14 week government vaccines

A consultation where we weigh baby and discuss solids: how to introduce solids, when to introduce solids, what to introduce and any challenges along the way

The government measles/rubella vaccine at 6 months is only given on SPECIFIC DATES in the month. Consultation/weight check plus administration fee applies.

NB: this vaccine MAY cause a fever/ rash 7-10 days after administration.

Please select from the following dates:

2025:

Oct: 23rd

Nov: 4th & 20th

Dec: 2nd & 18th

2026:

Jan: 8th & 20th

Feb: 5th & 17th

March: 5th & 17th

April: 2nd & 14th & 30th

An administration fee applies to all government/ private vaccines. A consultation fee of R410 will be applied

For a 9 or 12 month well baby check up with Dr Jessica Smith (Paediatric GP) directly before or after the vaccines, please book here https://drjess.bookem.com or call 021 7730124.

9 months- Prevenar (govt) and Menactra (private)

12 months- MMR, Chickenpox (private)

14 months- Hepatitis A (private), Menactra booster (private)

18months- Hexaxim (govt), Chickenpox booster (private)

20months- Hep A booster (private)

Age 2- Menactra if not given at 9 and 14mo

Age 4- 6- TdapIPV, MMR

Age 9-12 -HPV, Tdap

Can be given to babies over the age of 6 months. If this if the first year your baby/ child is having a flu vaccine, they will need 2 doses, 4 weeks apart

These vaccines can be given between 4-6 years old. DTaP and MMR

** Please book one appointment per child **

This vaccine is the DTap Booster. This can be given at the same time as the HPV vaccine

HPV vaccine- recommended for boys and girls over the age of 9 years. 2 doses are required 6 months apart.

The Whooping Cough vaccine is indicated for pregnant moms between 28 and 36 weeks as well as for other caregivers/grandparents/family members and friends who will be caring for baby.