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Call the Poisons Information Centre on 13 11 26 immediately if you suspect your child has been poisoned or given the wrong medicine or the wrong dose of medicine...
Toddlers are most at risk of drowning because they are mobile and curious but don't understand the danger of water...
Babies and children can quickly lose body fluids in hot weather, which can lead to dehydration...
Taking care to restrain children correctly while travelling in a car is the best way to prevent injuries...
As they grow and develop, and with the help of adults, children become increasingly aware of how they can manage their own safety and become safer road and bicycle users...
As they grow and develop, and with the help of adults, children become increasingly aware of how they can manage their own safety, and become safer road users...
By making a few practical changes to your home, you can dramatically reduce the risk of injury to your child...
Play environments can be safe and beneficial for your child. With proper planning, you can make sure your child gets plenty of playtime activity...
The best way to reduce the risk of injury to children is to remove a potentially dangerous item or add a safety product...
Give your child opportunities to appreciate their body for what it can do, rather than what it looks like...