kidshealth is a joint initiative between the Starship Foundation and the Paediatric Society of New Zealand.

www.kidshealth.co.nz / Parent support / Parent support

Disclaimer: This fact sheet is for educational use only. Please consult your doctor or other health professional to make sure this information is right for your child.

Parent support

In this section...

Abuse - see Child protection (preventing abuse)
Coping when your child has a diagnosis of a
chronic illness or disability
Coping with a natural disaster
Disabilities or chronic conditions - support
Early intervention - see Disabilities or chronic conditions - support
Emergencies - dialling 111
Financial help when you're having a baby /
raising a family
Financial help when your child has a disability or chronic condition - see Disabilities or chronic conditions - support
Grief, loss, change

Health system - finding your way through it
Helping your child manage their health care
treatment / procedure or preparing them for
hospital
How can I tell if my child is sick?
Needs assessment - see Disabilities or chronic conditions - support
Palliative care for children
Receiving a diagnosis - see Disabilities or chronic conditions - support
Rights
Special education - see Disabilities or chronic conditions - support
What health and disability services should
provide for your child or young person

The Paediatric Society of New Zealand
http://www.paediatrics.org.nz

Starship Foundation
http://www.starship.org.nz

This fact sheet was printed on: 10-Feb-2012 03:33am