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  • Omeprazole For Reflux

    Information about the use of omeprazole for reflux (gastro-oesophageal reflux disease or GORD).
  • Sodium Picosulfate For Constipation

    Information for parents and carers about the use of sodium picosulfate for constipation in children.
  • Lactulose For Constipation

    Information for parents and carers about the use of lactulose for constipation in children.
  • Parenting Your Child From 3 to 5 Years

    Tamariki (children) at 3 to 5 years of age are busy, are interested in new things and enjoy being active. Learn more about keeping your child safe and healthy.
  • Parenting Your Child From 2 to 3 Years

    Tamariki (children) at 2 to 3 years of age are learning about themselves and what they want and don't want. Find out more about keeping your child's teeth healthy, managing tantrums and keeping your home environment safe. 
  • Parenting Your Child From 1 to 2 Years

    Between 1 and 2 years your child may become more independent and their behaviour may change. Find out about safety in the home and how you can help your child learn and develop.
  • Parenting Your Child In Their First 5 Years

    Watch a video to see 3 different whānau share their stories about the rewards and challenges of being parents. We hear how the Well Child Tamariki Ora nurses give them support and advice about caring for your child from 1 to 5 years of age.
  • Parenting Your Baby From 6 to 12 Months

    Learn more about how you can help your baby to learn and develop from 6 to 12 months of age.
  • Parenting Your Baby In Their First 6 Weeks

    Find out about looking after yourself after baby is born and how your whānau (family) and partner can support you.
  • Taking A Temperature: What Am I Measuring?

    When you take a temperature, you are trying to measure how hot your child is inside their body. This is called their 'core temperature'.
  • Thermometers - How To Use Them

    Which thermometer you use, and how you use it, depends on the age of your child. There are many types of thermometers available.
  • Parenting Your Baby From 6 Weeks to 6 Months

    Learn about some of the things involved in caring for your baby from 6 weeks to 6 months of age.
  • Carbamazepine For Preventing Seizures

    Information about the use of oral (by mouth) carbamazepine to prevent epileptic seizures. 
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