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- … Key points about first aid for burns and scalds tamariki (children) have thinner … A scald is a burn caused by hot liquids or steam. Basic first aid for burns and scalds If your child has a burn - …Last reviewed
- … Key points about first aid for sprains and injuries sprains and strains are common … how to manage your child's sprain or sports injury. … First Aid … Musculoskeletal … First Aid … First Aid For …Last reviewed
- … Key points about first aid for bee stings bee stings can cause redness, pain, itch … You can manage most mild bee sting symptoms at home. … First Aid … Full body … First Aid … First Aid For Bee Stings …Last reviewed
- … and how serious it is. What happens after a head injury First 24 hours after a head injury Once the doctor has … symptoms. Your child may find it hard to focus for the first few days after a head injury, this is normal. Younger … home, find out how to care for your child at home. … First Aid … First Aid … Caring For Your Child After A Head Injury …Last reviewed
- … - use sterile saline solution if you have some in your first aid kit leave clean, loose flaps of skin in place to form a … won't stop bleeding, see a health professional urgently. … First Aid … Skin … First Aid … Cuts, Scratches & Grazes In …Last reviewed
- … vera gel, test it on a small area of your child's skin first to make sure it doesn’t cause irritation your local … to manage them and when to see a health professional. … First Aid … Full body … First Aid … Sunburn In Children …Last reviewed
- … child to ask the animal’s owner if it is OK to pat them first avoid approaching stray animals or animals that look … as soon as possible. They may need treatment. … First Aid … Skin … First Aid … Animal Bites - What To Do …Last reviewed
- … Find out what to do if your child has a nosebleed. … First Aid … First Aid … Nosebleeds In Children …Last reviewed
- … a magnet, go straight to your nearest hospital. … First Aid … First Aid … Magnet Dangers For Children …Last reviewed
- … your nearest hospital if you think this has happened. … First Aid … First Aid … Button Battery Dangers For Children …Last reviewed
- … are painful (especially spider bites) as well as itchy. … First Aid … Skin … First Aid … Insect Bites - What To Do About Them In Children …Last reviewed
- … Key points about seizure first aid stay calm - remember the seizure will stop turn your … seizure If you think your child has had a seizure for the first time, you should see a doctor urgently. If your child …Last reviewed
- … Emergency seizure plan for seizure first aid This emergency seizure plan is a step-by-step guide … … Emergency Seizure Plans … Emergency Plan For Seizure First Aid …Last reviewed
- … you used to do. You just have to make it work. Your baby's first year In the video, we hear from Ngaruna, a Well Child … between a child and their primary caregiver in the first few years of life. Secure attachments have positive … (families) share their stories in a video about baby's first year. Hear what mums have to say about looking after …Last reviewed
- … have such a strong instinct to breastfeed. Usually in that first hour, your baby will start to show signs of being ready … do not miss the signs that your baby is ready to feed. The first milk (colostrum) is like gold - it's full of goodness … of antibodies. Your baby will feed on colostrum for the first 2 to 3 days until your milk comes in. PlunketLine …Last reviewed
- … of the eye form your baby's eyesight (vision). Baby's first year - checklist If you have any concerns about your … for your baby's eye and vision development during their first year. If you have any concerns about your baby's … … Eyes … Vision Development … Vision Development In The First Year …Last reviewed
- … and chewing skills. Starting Solids … Some suggestions for first foods. … Starting Solids … Starting Solids … Calendar Of First Foods For Your Baby When Starting Solids …Last reviewed
- … as much time together doing things. Your child in the first 5 years In the video, we hear from Erika, a Well Child … Teeth By about 3 years of age your child will have their first set of teeth - 20 'baby' teeth. Healthy baby teeth … teeth too, so it's important you look after your child's first teeth. Caring For Your Child's Teeth: 1 To 5 Years …Last reviewed
- … Key points about pregnancy, childbirth and the first weeks most women in New Zealand can choose maternity … care and support you through pregnancy, labour and the first weeks of your child's life your LMC is a midwife or … or specialist doctor will support you from when you first see them until your baby is around 6 weeks old. It's …Last reviewed
- … no words that can explain being a parent. Your baby in the first 6 weeks In the video, a Tamariki Ora Well Child nurse … the moment. The main piece of information I would give to first time mothers is, just don't be too proud to ask for … between a child and their primary caregiver in the first few years of life. Secure attachments have positive …Last reviewed
- … Disability Services Children and young people's needs come first You can expect that when your child or young person … … Principle 1: Children's & Young People's Needs Come First …Last reviewed
- … lower (bottom) front teeth usually come through the gum first. These are followed by the upper (top) front teeth. The … the bottom teeth on either side at 10 to 16 months. The first top molar teeth come in at 13 to 19 months. The first bottom molars come in at 14 to 18 months. Then the top …Last reviewed
- … than 6 months old, especially in pēpi too young for their first vaccination once pēpi have whooping cough, there is no … cough immunisation during pregnancy protects pēpi in their first weeks of life start vaccination pēpi the day they turn … cough vaccination to protect pēpi too young for their first vaccination Whooping Cough In Children How babies …Last reviewed
- … Constipation In Children Simple measures to try first for constipation increase the water your child drinks … but it may be better to go to a health professional first. The health professional can give you advice about the … just one part of your child's overall treatment - the first part. It is never a standalone treatment. In fact, if …Last reviewed
- … whether or not the bones are in line X-rays For Children First aid for a fracture Positioning Keep the injured arm or leg … can help keep the injured part still. Someone trained in first aid may be able to put a splint on your child. Pain …Last reviewed
- … are seeing in you always acknowledge your child's emotions first and then help them to think about what they are feeling … development happens The brain develops very rapidly in the first 3 to 5 years of life, and all the structures and … in you. Make sure you always acknowledge their emotions first and then help them to be able to think about what they …Last reviewed
- … with HSP can get it again, usually within 4 months of the first illness. If your child gets HSP again, it's usually … (called glomerulonephritis). This may happen in the first week or so of the illness, but there may be a delay of … and blood presuure checks should happen: weekly for the first month after the HSP started every 2 weeks from weeks 5 …Last reviewed
- … Breastfeeding Exclusively breastfeeding for around the first 6 months of your baby's life and then continuing once … and contains the nutrients your baby needs for around the first 6 months of life. It is the greatest gift you can give … Health recommends exclusive breastfeeding for around the first 6 months of your baby's life and then continuing once …Last reviewed
- … Key messages Exclusively breastfeeding for around the first 6 months of your baby's life and then continuing once … and contains the nutrients your baby needs for around the first 6 months of life. It is the greatest gift you can give … Breastfeeding … Exclusively breastfeeding for around the first 6 months of your baby's life and then continuing once …Last reviewed
- … breastfeed? Frequent feeding is normal when your baby is first born. Your baby may feed as often as every 1 to 2 … yellow poos every 24 hours by day 4 to 5, and during the first month of life. If baby doesn't have enough wet or dirty … … Frequent feeding is normal when your baby is first born. Your baby may feed as often as every 1 to 2 …Last reviewed