Search results

Advance care plan personal stories

Oppositional defiant disorder is a childhood behavioural problem characterised by constant disobedience and hostility.

Losing the farm can be like losing a loved one for a farming family.

If your child is overweight, you can help by making healthier lifestyle choices for yourself.

The most important way to help young people cope with dementia is to talk openly and be willing to listen.

Immunisations are important for you as you get older, because your immune system can become less effective at protecting you from some diseases.

Miscarriage, stillbirth or neonatal death is a shattering event for those expecting a baby. Grief and anxiety about subsequent pregnancies are common in these circumstances but counselling can help.

Most hot tap water scald injuries to children happen in the bathroom.

Call the Poisons Information Centre on 13 11 26 immediately if you suspect your child has been poisoned, given the wrong medicine or the wrong dose of medicine.

Play environments can be safe and beneficial for your child. With proper planning, you can make sure your child gets plenty of playtime activity.