This web portal is the result of a collaborative effort between several organizations including the Ontario College of Family Physicians, McMaster University, the Offord Centre for Child Studies, the Ontario Ministries of Children and Youth Services, Health and Long-Term Care, Health Promotion, and leaders in the field of child development. The portal was developed to provide primary care providers a central access point to accredited online learning programs as well as recommended tools like the Rourke Baby Record and the Nipissing District Developmental Screen™, and other key resources.
Funded by the Government of Ontario.
learning modules - coming soon
The Enhanced 18-Month Well-Baby Visit: Overview
This module provides an overview of the visit, including some of the underlying scientific evidence, as well as the different tools and resources to help you conduct the visit.
Completing the Enhanced 18-Month Well-Baby Visit: A 'How-To' Guide
In this module, you'll get a hands-on introduction to the use of the NDDS™ and recently revised Ontario version of the Rourke Baby Record through interactive patient case examples and expert tips.
program tools
Enhanced 18-Month Well-Baby Visit Key Resources
The most important resources relevant to the enhanced visit located on a single webpage. Frequently accessed links and PDFs at your fingertips.
Enhanced 18-Month Well-Baby Visit Resource Database
This more comprehensive collection of key tools, service information, patient education, and reference resources on core topics related to the 18-month visit have been indexed with quick links to content. You can perform a keyword search for resources, or browse by categories (e.g. search for resources related to nutrition or behaviour, or patient education handouts).
community tools