At ELNA, nurses provide many medical services, including prevention, support, testing, and follow-ups.

Our nurses have extensive experience with children and adolescents, and are dedicated to providing them with the best possible care.

Working in close partnership with your child’s doctor, our nurses are here to ensure that you have the support and information you need to manage your child’s health. Our services include support with breastfeeding and answering your questions about nutrition, behavioural issues, sleep and toileting. They also provide care and education on a wide range of medications and health issues, including skin and wound care, and ear and nose hygiene for your children. Our nurses are also available and trained to discuss sexual and mental health issues with your teens.

Our clinics were designed with your child’s comfort in mind and are staffed by a dedicated team of professionals committed to their health and well-being.

What happens during a consultation with a pediatric nurse?

First consultation
The nurse will ask you questions about your child’s medical history, assess their symptoms, and provide the necessary care.

If your child’s situation requires it, they may be referred to another one of our team’s many specialists.

Follow-up appointments

If necessary, the nurse may see your child again for a follow-up visit.

A consultation with one of social workers may help

Our social workers are specialized in working with children, and have extensive experience in detecting, evaluating and treating various issues. Using a non-judgmental and empathetic approach, our social workers work with you and your child to find effective and lasting solutions.

Our social workers are can help your children with any of the following:

• Difficulties related to a change: moving, separation, divorce, blended family, the arrival of a newborn
• Death of a loved one
• Internalized behavior problems (social withdrawal, anxiety/depression), or externalized behavior problems (aggressive or delinquent behavior)
• Communication problems
• Difficulty establishing rules or routines at home
• Intimidation
• Stress
• Problems in sibling, parent/child relationships

Whether your child is experiencing a personal, family, or social problems, we’re here to help.

What happens during a consultation with a social worker?

First consultation
During the first visit, the social worker will ask you questions to better understand your child’s situation. They will then suggest solutions and develop a treatment plan. We offer both individual and family sessions, depending on the specific issue.

If your child’s situation requires it, they may be referred to another one of our team’s many specialists or to other relevant community organizations.

Follow-up appointments
During follow-up visits, we assess changes since the previous consultation and review the treatment plan with you. We can also suggest other resources that may be helpful.