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  1. … childhood problem they are triggered by a fever that is usually caused by a viral infection they can look scary, … appropriate emergency number in other countries) and ask for urgent medical help if the seizure lasts more than 5 … seizure Most febrile seizures stop by themselves. How do I keep my child safe? The most important thing to do is to …
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  2. … call an ambulance (dial 111 in New Zealand) What should I do during my child's seizure? Stay calm Try to stay calm - remember it will stop. Your child is not going to die and it is not damaging their brain. Clear … appropriate emergency number in other countries) and ask for urgent medical help if your child has: a seizure that …
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  3. … you and others helps tamariki learn the skills they need for life. These include skills like: communicating thinking … practise what they are learning. Learning starts from the very beginning Learning to read, write and do maths starts at … reading, playing and counting games. The golden rule is to keep it fun for everyone. Read to your child Your child …
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  4. … Steps for wet combing with conditioner Step 1 Make your child … comb – this stuns the head lice and makes it difficult for them to grip the hair or crawl around.     Step 3 Change … cheap conditioner and a fine-tooth head lice (nit) comb is an effective way to find and remove head lice, if done …
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  5. … eating disorders eating disorders are an uncommon but very serious mental health condition that also affects … thin to have an eating disorder  even if your young person is not underweight - the amount, speed and duration of their … eating disorders as early as possible and get help for your young person straight away What are eating …
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  6. … making a family technology plan  a family technology plan is a set of rules for everyone in your whānau around balanced screen use  … whānau helps set healthy boundaries talking to your child is the best way to help manage their screen time in a healthy …
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  7. … Key points about sleep and anxiety anxiety is likely a common reason for trouble falling asleep at night and staying asleep you … fun of them because fears that seem silly to you may be very real to a child. The best time to discuss your child's …
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  8. … in children  the most common cause of a kidney infection is when a UTI spreads from the bladder to the kidney this … kidney infections can make tamariki unwell the treatment for a kidney infection is antibiotics if you are concerned … Kidney infections can make pēpi (babies) and tamariki very unwell. If your child has any of the above symptoms, …
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  9. … return to your everyday activities and things you enjoy. Sports and exercise   When you have been sick and not … professionals will be able to give you advice that is specific to your situation. It all depends on how severe … sports? what sports can I play?   … This information is for rangatahi (young people) with rheumatic fever or …
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  10. … return to their everyday activities and things they enjoy. Sports and exercise   When your child has been sick and not … professionals will be able to give you advice that is specific to your child's situation. It all depends on how … what sports can my child play?   … This information is for parents and whānau.  It's designed to help you and your …
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  11. … are the tiny parts of our cells that are responsible for making energy and are known as the 'powerhouse' or battery of the cell mitochondrial disease or 'mito' is caused when our mitochondria are faulty and therefore … disease Living with mitochondrial disease can be very challenging and demanding physically, psychologically, …
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  12. … adenoidectomy or adenotonsillectomy tonsillectomy is an operation to remove the tonsils adenoidectomy is an … any questions you have when your child is being booked for the surgery. You can also ask questions on the day of the … water lemonade and lemonade ice blocks cordial clear sports drinks or oral rehydration drinks Milk and fresh fruit …
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  13. … about meningitis in children and young people meningitis is swelling and infection of the lining around the brain and …   Symptoms in babies and young children Pēpi (babies) and very young tamariki may not show the same symptoms as older … the chance of a good recovery. When to get medical help for your child or young person When to see a health …
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  14. … include shared breakfast or lunch on the weekends. The key is to do it together. Teens who share regular meals with … your kids about school or their friends and their plans for the week or weekend. Avoid growling at kids or correcting … share with me right at bedtime, either mine or theirs. I think it is because they are starting to relax and want my
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  15. … deserve to feel safe and have their needs met - it is everyone's responsibility to speak up if we have a concern … to you and work with you to find support that is right for your situation. Listing Of Information, Support & … choose to see a counsellor at a later date.     What if I'm worried about my own behaviour? If your family or whānau …
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  16. … itching) to severe symptoms (anaphylaxis) anaphylaxis is a life-threatening  allergic reaction which needs urgent … may have a severe reaction with breathing problems (for example, cough and wheeze) or collapse. This is called … If your child is allergic to a food, touching that food is very unlikely to cause a severe allergic reaction. Some skin …
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  17. … you have an important role in preparing your child for their anaesthetic so that their experience is as positive as possible let your child tell you what they … of this, if your child is less than 9 months old, is very unwell or the surgery is urgent, you may not be allowed …
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  18. … Warfarin management guide for rheumatic heart disease   The information on this page is from the booklet Warfarin Management Guide for Rheumatic … records to take with you. Physical activity Avoid contact sports (like rugby or boxing). Avoid activities with a high …
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  19. … Key points about vitamin K for newborn babies   vitamin K helps blood to clot and … or HDN (haemorrhagic disease of the newborn) VKDB is serious and can cause brain damage or death a single … of pēpi developing it is small, even if they have not received extra vitamin K. But, if pēpi do develop VKDB, it …
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  20. … Key points about mumps mumps is caused by a virus it is very easy to catch vaccination is … about 1 to 6 days, but the swelling in the glands can last for more than 10 days.   How serious is mumps? Most tamariki … childhood services or school group and social activities sports and recreation events public places like cinemas and …
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  21. … by the body not producing enough insulin type 1 diabetes is the most common type of diabetes in tamariki (children) … levels are high but the body can't use any of the glucose for energy. When the body can't use glucose, it breaks down … can exercise safely and join in PE classes and team sports.  Aiming for at least 60 minutes of physical activity …
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  22. … get a more severe type of dengue fever and get very sick the best way to avoid dengue fever is to prevent mosquito bites What is dengue fever? Dengue is … net over your child's bed or cot whenever they sleep - for daytime and nighttime sleeps. New bed nets often have …
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  23. … house has a cold? Anyone with a cold should use tissues for nose blowing and sneezing and throw them into the rubbish … activities? Some tamariki (children) need to avoid some sports and games. This includes some tamariki having … Talk with your child's doctor about what physical activity is OK for your child. You might like to keep a record of: a …
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  24. … Key points about knee pain in children knee pain is common in tamariki and rangatahi it can happen for different reasons tamariki commonly get pain around their … tamariki and rangatahi, particularly those involved in sports.  Infection  Joint infections, also known as septic …
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  25. … about meningococcal vaccination meningococcal disease is a bacterial infection - it causes severe illness and can … 5 and 12 months) even earlier protection is very important for Māori and Pasifika pēpi (at 2, 4 and 12 months) … month vaccinations before 1 March 2023, they may not have received a  MenB vaccine. All tamariki aged under 5 years who …
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  26. … points about Sever's disease in children Sever’s disease is a common cause of heel pain in active tamariki symptoms … It's more common in tamariki who are very active and play sports that involve a lot of running and jumping. Sever’s … sore and swollen.    When to see a health professional for Sever's disease If your child has ongoing heel pain, take …
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  27. … Key points about Down syndrome in children Down syndrome is a genetic condition every child with Down syndrome is … have 47 chromosomes. This extra chromosome is the reason for the characteristics seen in Down syndrome. There are 3  … is unique. Some may love music, others enjoy puzzles or sports. Notice what your child enjoys and give them chances …
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  28. … Gender dysphoria - different things work for different people Gender dysphoria or gender incongruence … your gender; whether it's wearing a small accessory that is affirmative for you, re-styling your hair, or emailing … baby animals) Try self-soothing activities Self-soothing is a quick and effective way to reduce the intensity of …
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  29. … Introduction The following is one of a group of principles which recognise the … recreation and creative activities are important  Play is vital for your child or young person. It is familiar and reassuring …
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  30. … What is fluoride?   Fluoride is a natural substance in the air, soil, fresh water, sea … Fluoride has been added to many regions' water supplies for more than 70 years.  It's safe  Evidence based on decades …
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