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  • Glucose Monitoring In Children With Diabetes

    Glucose monitoring is important for tamariki (children) and rangatahi (young people) with diabetes. 
  • Emergencies - CPR

    Tamariki (children) and pēpi (babies) who are not responding and not breathing normally will need CPR.
  • Whānau Āwhina Plunket

    Whānau Āwhina Plunket is a Well Child provider. It is Aotearoa New Zealand's largest provider of support services for the development, health and wellbeing of tamariki (children) and whānau (family).
  • B4 School Check

    The B4 School Check is a free health and development check for your 4 year old. It's the final Well Child Tamariki Ora check. It helps give your child the best start at school. Remember to take your child's My Health Book with you to the check.
  • Well Child Tamariki Ora Programme

    The Well Child Tamariki Ora programme is a series of health visits and support that are free to all whānau (families) for tamariki (children) from around 6 weeks up to 5 years of age.
  • Your Child's Doctor & Practice Nurse

    In the early years you and your child will need lots of help and advice about sickness and keeping healthy. It is very helpful to have a family doctor and practice nurse who get to know you and your child well.
  • PlunketLine 0800 933 922

    PlunketLine is a free parent helpline and advice service available to all families, whānau and caregivers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 
  • Conjunctivitis In Children

    Conjunctivitis is a very common condition in tamariki (children). It causes red, irritated and sticky eyes. Infection or allergy are the most common causes of conjunctivitis.
  • Problems With Your Teeth After Childhood Cancer

    Information for rangatahi (young people) who have had cancer treatment. Some rangatahi who have had certain types of treatment are more likely to have problems with their teeth. It is important to see your dentist regularly - at least once a year. 
  • Male Fertility After Childhood Cancer

    Information for rangatahi (young people) who have had cancer treatment. Some cancers and cancer treatments can cause infertility. Infertility happens when you stop producing sperm or when your sperm is too damaged. Not all cancers and cancer treatments cause infertility.
  • Female Fertility After Childhood Cancer

    Information for rangatahi (young people) who have had cancer treatment. Some cancers and cancer treatments can affect your fertility. Talk to your healthcare team about your individual risk.
  • Thinking & Learning After Childhood Cancer

    Information for rangatahi (young people) who have had cancer treatment. Some people who have had childhood cancer have more difficulty with thinking and learning than their peers. Long-term follow-up care can help identify if there are difficulties and what could help with these. 
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