CDC RECOMMENDING BOOSTERS FOR CHILDREN 12-17
The CDC has recommended Pfizer boosters for children 12-17 years of age 5 months after the completion of their initial vaccination series. Our team is working to create availability for booster appointments, and more information will be forthcoming soon! Please keep an eye on your email for additional information.
PBP EARNS DISTINCTION IN BEHAVIORIAL HEALTH
Primary care practices that earn NCQA’s Distinction in Behavioral Health Integration have put the right resources, evidence-based protocols, standardized tools and quality measures in place to support the broad needs of patients with behavioral health conditions.
Welcome
Lorna Foster, MD, FAAP
The newest provider to join the Palm Beach Pediatrics family
Dr. Fox speaking to WPTV about the integration of mental health into your child's primary care at Palm Beach Pediatrics.
It's still National Mental Health Awareness month! One way to bring awareness to mental health concerns is simply by learning about them, and then sharing that information with friends and family. This resource from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is a great way to learn about pediatric and adolescent mood disorders.
Mood Disorders in Children and Adolescents | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
www.chop.edu
Mood disorders in teens remain one of the most under-diagnosed mental health problems. These disorders also put teens at risk for other conditions that may persist long after the initial episodes of d...This is a great local group with information on swapping, finding, and asking questions related to the current formula shortage.
Sign your child up for a free backpack and school supplies from The School District of Palm Beach County!The last day to register your students for the 2022 Back To School PBC is Monday, May 23. Please sign up your students today! Visit bit.ly/3wlZgvx and enter code: PBCOCR
Backback distribution will be on July 30 for students who reside in designated neighborhoods and any mobile home in unincorporated county. During the event, all registered students will be provided with free backpacks and school supplies, dental and hygiene kits. K- 5th grade students will also be provided with socks and books, thanks to Palm Beach County Office of Community Revitalization, in partnership with the Spirit of Giving, Children's Services Council of Palm Beach County, PBSO - Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, the PBC Parks and Recreation, Palm Beach County Youth Services Department, United Way of Palm Beach County and LIBERTY Dental Plan of Florida, Inc.
Some simple-to-follow, yet very important steps to have an effortless telemedicine appointment with your provider.
