About Medi Ready Kids
When a child needs a medical procedure, parents aren’t given a roadmap. Instead, you may feel lost, unsure what to say, how to prepare your child, or how to help them cope.
You’re told where to go and what will happen, but not how to actually support your child through it. Meanwhile, kids are expected to handle blood tests, surgeries, and scans, just like adults, but without the tools or understanding.
At Medi Ready Kids, we change that. Our resources help you feel confident in what to say and do, so your child feels calm, supported, and safe. It’s not just about getting through an appointment- it’s about giving your child the building blocks for positive medical experiences, now and for the future.
Areas of expertise
Jess has been a Child Life Therapist for over 10 years, also holding a Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education and a Bachelor’s in Occupational Therapy and Psychological Science.
Company values
Accessibility
Diversity & Inclusion
Women Owned
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