Health Tips & News
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Five Tips for Starting the School Year off Strong
August 11, 2021
It is a big week for children across the country as many are packing up their backpacks, saying goodbye to summer, and starting a new school year. This time of year can stir a string of emotions in children, from excitement to anxiousness and everything in between. To help ease the worry for both parent […]
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Q&A: Drowning Prevention
July 27, 2021
While summer is quickly coming to a close, many local pools are slated to stay open until Labor Day, which allows for the swimming fun to continue. With National Drowning Prevention Day having just passed, Urgent Care for Children took a deeper dive into what you need to know when it comes to keeping your […]
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Urgent Care for Children Rolls Out Ear Piercing Services
June 25, 2021
If you’re looking for a safe and sterile environment to have your child’s ears pierced in, look no further. Urgent Care for Children is now offering ear piercing to children ages six months and older. Our team of pediatric professionals has undergone extensive training to ensure that the process is as easy and pain free […]
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Coronavirus Info and Testing
June 10, 2021
Urgent Care for Children is performing Rapid antigen and PCR COVID-19 testing, as well as antibody testing, for both pediatric and adult patients at all UC4C locations. Pediatric patients and adult patients can book a clinic appointment below or walk in for coronavirus testing at any UC4C location. ___________________________________________________________________________ CORONAVIRUS TEST SCHEDULING Urgent Care for […]
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No Raining on Our Summer Fun: Indoor Activities for Kids
June 10, 2021
Rainy afternoon showers and lots of fun, if you live in the Southeast, you know those two things are guaranteed during the summer months. Thanks to camps, beautiful beaches, and other activities, fun is always easy to find, but, our unpredictable weather can sometimes throw a kink into your kiddo’s plans. This week we are […]
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Six Ways to Improve Your Child’s Mental Health
May 26, 2021
Following a year filled with many changes for most due to the coronavirus pandemic, the mental health of children has risen to the forefront among professionals and parents. As we slowly begin to return to our pre-pandemic activities, feelings of fear, anxiousness, and uncertainly can begin to creep in. In honor of Mental Health Awareness […]
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Urgent Care for Children Begins Serving Collierville Community
May 7, 2021
MEDIA CONTACTAnna [email protected](205) 847-2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Urgent Care for Children Begins Serving Collierville CommunityExpanding pediatric urgent care opens the doors to its tenth clinic location COLLIERVILLE, Tenn., (May 7, 2021) – The wait is over for greater Memphis-area residents seeking access to quality pediatric care in the after-hours. Urgent Care for Children (UC4C), a […]
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International Autism Month: Spotlighting Sensory-Inclusive Services
April 28, 2021
Since 2019, Urgent Care for Children has held the title of being the nation’s very first sensory-inclusive urgent care facility. Some may be wondering, what exactly does that mean? In honor of International Autism Month, we’re walking you through this unique aspect of UC4C and giving you a first-hand look at what we offer at […]
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Ask The Doctor: Is The COVID-19 Vaccine Safe for My Child?
April 14, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a lengthy, stressful and often confusing time for all of us. As news and information about coronavirus vaccinations increases, so do questions. We recently sat down with Urgent Care for Children Pediatrician, Dr. Marina Thompson to get the answers to your top questions about the COVID-19 vaccination in children and […]
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Coronavirus Vaccine Updates
April 7, 2021
URGENT CARE for CHILDREN is proud to be an approved COVID-19 vaccination site. We are now offering the Moderna coronavirus vaccine at our Highway 280 and Vestavia locations, respectively. Please check back as availability is updated daily. Vaccines are offered to patients ages 18+. Patients wishing to receive the Moderna vaccine at our Highway 280 […]