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- … Site website More to come The new site represents our first step towards creating more accessible content. …Last reviewed
- … of anxiety for everyone in the whānau. Going home for the first time after diagnosis can be an especially stressful …Last reviewed
- … as it can be difficult to pick up a hearing loss with the first test. See the section on communication development and …Last reviewed
- … Millions of cancer cells can grow from one cancer cell. At first nothing may be noticed, but a build up of cancer cells …Last reviewed
- … guide them back to bed with no or minimal talking. For the first few nights when you are using the pass, remind your …Last reviewed
- … cough vaccination in pregnancy protects pēpi in their first weeks of life. Start vaccinating pēpi the day they turn …Last reviewed
- … area and getting your child to spend some time outdoors first thing in the morning. On the weekend aim to spend at …Last reviewed
- … have the blister liquid on them. Tamariki may show first signs of chicken pox days to weeks after catching it. …Last reviewed
- … 11 years ongoing screening depends on the results - if the first screen is normal, tamariki need a repeat lipid profile …Last reviewed
- … of miscarriage in pregnant women who get mumps during the first 3 months of pregnancy. There is no evidence that mumps …Last reviewed
- … are 12, they can catch up free as long as they have their first HPV vaccination before their 27th birthday. How many …Last reviewed
- … sure that you have talked this through with their parents first. In the event of a party with a sleepover, be firm on …Last reviewed
- Key points when you're worried about the safety of a child all tamariki (children) deserve to feel safe and have their needs met - it is everyone's responsibility to speak up if we have a concern child abuse and neglect can affect tamariki of any age, …Last reviewed
- … to a task or trying something different when their first attempts aren't working has difficulty changing from …Last reviewed
- … with alcohol addiction or abuse, compared to those who first used alcohol at age 21 or older. Those under 15 years …Last reviewed
- … In some cases, your child’s doctor may do a test run first with a special type of capsule that dissolves. This …Last reviewed
- Key points about receiving a diagnosis for a child with special needs receiving news that your child has special needs can be difficult - you and your whānau (family) may experience a range of emotions the support of the people you love is one of the …Last reviewed
- Key points about how to support children when a family member dies tamariki and rangatahi (young people) grieve just as much as adults but may show it in different ways tamariki have less ability to put into words how they are feeling sometimes tamariki …Last reviewed
- Key points about ARFID ARFID is an eating disorder and a serious mental health condition tamariki with ARFID either strongly dislike or avoid food or restrict their food intake for different reasons this can affect their growth, development, health and …Last reviewed
- … procedure Discuss these choices with a health professional first. The choices need to be real choices. For tamariki …Last reviewed
- … show up in early life and are diagnosed within the first few months. Occasionally, constipation in tamariki can …Last reviewed
- … the symptoms. Going to your family doctor is the best first step. They can give you advice about where to get more …Last reviewed
- … will need pain medicine, such as Paracetamol, for the first few days after surgery. If Paracetamol is not helping, …Last reviewed
- … 1 diabetes cannot survive without insulin treatment. At first, your diabetes team will tell you how much insulin you …Last reviewed
- … at home more than usual, particularly over your baby's first winter. Ask anyone who is unwell not to visit you. …Last reviewed
- … to school. Together they can develop a plan for the first few days back at their school or early learning centre. …Last reviewed
- Key points about coping with a natural disaster Following a traumatic event like a natural disaster, it is normal for tamariki (children), rangatahi (young people) and adults to have strong feelings, reactions, and changes in behaviour tamariki learn from …Last reviewed
- … or teen's grief to resurface, or even to surface for the first time, a considerable time after the death. This happens …Last reviewed
- … of the treatment. Going to your family doctor is the best first step as they will be able to provide guidance about …Last reviewed