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- … infection again? Some immunity to RSV develops over the first couple of years of life. But you can have RSV more than once. Symptoms are usually milder after the first time. Preventing your child from getting RSV …Last reviewed
- … your child or young person’s best interests and puts these first. Differences between wishes of a child or young person …Last reviewed
- … around 2 weeks after being infected. Early symptoms The first symptoms of slapped cheek disease in tamariki are: …Last reviewed
- … professional and teacher. Sometimes teachers may be the first to raise concerns and suggest that you and your child … It helps to learn a range of strategies so that if the first thing you try doesn't work, you have other options in …Last reviewed
- … hyperbaric oxygen therapy for a child with cerebral palsy? First, an assessment is necessary to look for problems that …Last reviewed
- … had chemicals splashed in their eye, they need immediate first aid. Wash their eye(s) with water for at least 10 minutes and …Last reviewed
- … temperature changes, unclear thinking). It's important to first assume it is a 'hypo'. Then if not, consider whether …Last reviewed
- Nasogastric (NG) tubes and nasojejunal (NJ) tubes Nasogastric (NG) and nasojejunal (NJ) tubes are both nasal tubes, but while NG tubes end in the stomach, NJ tubes end in the intestine. They are a temporary way of feeding your child. A medical …Last reviewed
- … on the stove Cook on the back elements of the stove first. Turn pot handles toward the back of the stove and …Last reviewed
- … gradually work through and adjust to what's happened. At first the feelings can be very intense and overwhelming. You …Last reviewed
- … professional lets me know when I can stop I have had my first dose of bicillin I understand when I need to have my …Last reviewed
- … to the powder). Sterilising equipment (necessary for the first 6 months), either: a large cooking pot (large enough …Last reviewed
- … and exploration. Play helps your child's brain During the first years of your child's life, it is play, not scheduled …Last reviewed
- … it started? How did it start? Which part of the body was first involved? How did it progress? Did it include both …Last reviewed
- … your baby's bed in the same room as you for at least the first 6 months. Have a firm, flat mattress that fits your …Last reviewed
- … just after falling asleep. They often sleep soundly in the first few hours after going to sleep. Tamariki are more …Last reviewed
- What is SPARX? SPARX is a self-help e-therapy tool for rangatahi aged between 12 and 19. It teaches young people the key skills to help fight mild to moderate depression, anxiety and stress. SPARX acts like a video game and users have an avatar they use …Last reviewed
- … skin-to-skin (tummy to tummy) contact with you until the first breastfeed, or for at least an hour, to encourage …Last reviewed
- … Rheumatic Fever? Follow the journey in pictures - from the first signs of the sickness to ongoing follow up care. My …Last reviewed
- … to support breastfeeding mums having the baby blues in the first few days dealing with tiredness establishing a …Last reviewed
- Key points about being a good role model for your teen be the kind of person you want your teenager to grow up to be act the way you'd like your kids to act – lead by example your example is one of the best ways to raise a child How your actions can …Last reviewed
- … asleep during the procedure if your child is unwell in the first 24 hours after the procedure, and you are worried, take …Last reviewed
- … whānau who share their experiences of parenting in the first 5 years. Parenting Babies And Children Vaccination …Last reviewed
- … and 15 months Tamariki need 2 doses of the MMR vaccine - a first dose at 12 months of age and a second dose at 15 …Last reviewed
- … pēpi don't need anything but breastmilk for their first 6 months. From 7 to 12 months, breastmilk (or formula) …Last reviewed
- … in the fridge for no more than 24 hours. For your baby’s first 6 months, all water used for formula should be boiled …Last reviewed
- … skin. Glucose moves from blood vessels and capillaries first and then into interstitial fluid. When rising or …Last reviewed
- … 6 months, but not before 4 months, start to introduce first foods including smooth peanut butter and well-cooked …Last reviewed
- … Pasifika tamariki should see a health professional in the first 1 to 2 days of any sore throat Causes of a sore throat …Last reviewed
- … this mucus. This cough can get worse during infections, first thing in the morning and during exercise. Remember …Last reviewed
