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- Boils
Some areas of the body are more susceptible to boils, including the face, throat, armpits, groin and buttocks.
- Bottle feeding - nutrition and safety
Breastmilk or commercial infant formula is necessary for all babies less than 12 months.
- Bushfires and your private drinking water supply
Debris, smoke, ash and dead animals from a bushfire can contaminate water tanks.
- Emergencies - floods
You and your family should work out an emergency plan in case of flood.
- Water from natural resources
Drinking untreated water, such as creek water, bore water and sometimes even rainwater can lead to illnesses including gastroenteritis.
- After a flood – returning home safely
When returning to your home after a flood, take precautions to reduce the possibility of injury, illness or disease.
- Vision loss - safety around the home
There are many ways to improve home safety for people whose vision is deteriorating
- Food processing and nutrition
Careful cooking and storage will help retain the nutrients in your food.
- Mouthguards
A mouthguard provides the best protection for the teeth, lips and jaw during sport and leisure activities.
- Healthy cooking tips and recipe suggestions
In many cases, favourite recipes can be modified so they have a lower fat content. Discover healthy eating tips and recipe suggestions.