Tender Touch Mother & Baby Clinic

Consultation before baby's birth to discuss any concerns including breastfeeding, care of newborn etc

Antenatal Classes are run on a Wednesday evening from 7-9pm for 6 consecutive weeks. Please contact the clinic to book your spot.

Tetanus, Diphtheria & Pertussis vaccine. Administered in pregnancy as part of the state vaccine programme

First weight check/ consultation after discharge from hospital

Feeding assessment

Full newborn assessment

If you would like assistance with breastfeeding, please book a breastfeeding consultation or choose the 1.5hr appointment

Breastfeeding Consultation

This booking is to be used by Discovery clients

Follow-up and General consultation: weekly weigh ins, advice on feeding, fussy babies, sleep, routine, emotional support, starting solids, any other advice required

The 6 week vaccines:

Polio (oral)

Rotarix (oral)

PCV 1 (injection)

Hexaxim 1 (injection)

10 week vaccine:

Hexaxim 2 (injection)

The 14 week vaccines:

Rotarix 2 (oral)

PCV 2 (injection)

Hexaxim 3 (injection)

NB PLEASE DO NOT BOOK ONLINE. This is for information only.

Please note that the 6 month old vaccine is done on specific days every month, as the government stock gives us a 10 dose vial which, when opened, has to be used on 8-10 babies in one six hour period.

Please WhatsApp me directly on 083 564 1671 to find out the next available dates.

PCV 3 (injection)

PCV - 3 (government) - injection

Menactra vaccine (Private) - injection is against Meningococcal meningitis (A, C, W & Y strains)

MMR - measles, mumps and rubella vaccine

Measles, Mumps & Rubella injection

Meningococcal meningitis vaccine 2 - injection (A, C, W & Y strains)

Onvaro (Chicken Pox) and Havrix (Hepatitis A) vaccines - optional private vaccines that can be given from 12mths. A second Hepatitis A will be due 6 months after the first one.

Hexaxim 4 (injection)

Government vaccination which covers Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis & Injectable Polio

18mth Hexaxim booster

Hepatits A -Private

Meningococcal Meningitis (A, C, W & Y strains) vaccination which is typically administered from the age of 9 months. If done before 2 years, 2 doses required. If after 2 years, 1 dose required

Bexsero is a new Meningococcal meningitis vaccine against Serotype B. Available from 8 weeks.

2 primary doses, 2 months apart. A booster may be recommended.

Onvaro (Chicken Pox) and Hepatitis A (Havrix) vaccines - optional private vaccines. This second Hepatitis A should be at least 6 months after the first one.

- Highly contagious varicella-Zoster viral infection causing itchy, blistery fluid filled pustules.

- Spread via skin to skin contact, saliva, sharing cups, skin to skin and contaminated surfaced

- The virus can cause Shingles in later life

- A highly contagious infection of the liver spread via faecal contamination of food and water

- Spread via restaurants. crèches and other food outlets

Diptheria, Tetanus, Pertussis & Inactivated Polio Immunization (Private) - Adacel Quadra. Typically given at 6 years old, 12 years old and in adults needing the Whooping Cough vaccine when they have a pregnant partner.