Early Childhood Health Centre Child & Family Health Services are provided in the Ku-ring-gai area by the Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital & Community Health Services. Services at St Ives are co-located with the Ku-ring-gai Neighbourhood Centre (KNC); they are also available at Lindfield. Louella and the rest of the ECHC team at St Ives provide free support and information on any parenting issue until 5 years of age, including: infant feeding sleep and settling growth and development immunisation behaviour management post-natal depression domestic violence The ECHC also has group programmes and information sessions, such as support groups for new parents, toddler issues, age-specific information, and treatment groups for families experiencing post-natal depression (PND). Other services include home visiting, as well as information and referral to other services. All visits are by appointment and it is recommended that you contact your nearest Early Childhood Centre to make your first appointment. Interpreters can be arranged, if needed. Each child is provided a Personal Health Record ("blue book"), which you should bring to all subsequent appointments. Contact details St Ives - co-located with KNC, outside the "Woolworths entrance" to the St Ives Shopping Village. Entry is available through KNC, or via ECHC's own entrance, along the fenced walkway alongside KNC. Telephone 9144 7805 or 9988 4999 for an appointment. Lindfield - Suite 1, The Lindfield Centre, 12-18 Tryon Road, Lindfield. Telephone 9416 2111 for an appointment.