The Teddy Bear Clinic is a fun\, hands-on program run by students from the Micha el G. DeGroote School of Medicine at McMaster University. Children bri ng their favourite stuffed animal and role-play different medical scenario s\, such as routine doctor&rsquo\;s visits\, hospital settings (like x-ray imaging\, fracture clinics\, or the operating room)\, and health stations promoting physical well-being and hand hygiene. The goal is to help kids feel more comfortable with medical procedures by giving them a safe\, frie ndly\, and playful way to explore the healthcare environment.
\nPres ented in partnership with the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine at Mc Master University.
\nThis is a drop-in program for children ages 3 t o 9 years old with a caregiver. \;
\nPhotography Notice: Please note that photographs and video may be taken at t his event and may be broadcast\, reproduced and/or made available in print or online. For individual or small group photos\, staff will make attende es aware of their presence and will ask permission before taking photos.\n
For larger public events\, please note that by attending\, you are consenting to the use of your appearance\, image and voice in print or dig ital productions created by the Waterloo Public Library for promotional us e only. Please speak to library staff at the event if you&rsquo\;d like to be excluded from any photo/video.
\nProgrammer: Cathleen
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