In the media
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From one scoliosis warrior to another
While the diagnosis was daunting, Lucy wasn’t going to let it define her, instead putting her focus into helping other kids like her by raising money to purchase and gift scoliosis patients with a Higgy Bear.Monday 11 April 2022 -
Hope for children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Children newly diagnosed with the devastating genetic condition Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) now have access to novel new gene therapy, Zolgensma®, free of charge, thanks to its listing on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.
Wednesday 30 March 2022 -
Magnet warning from popular toy
Clinicians at The Children's Hospital at Westmead have warned parents of the dangers of children swallowing magnetic balls after four-year-old Chloe was rushed to emergency.Monday 21 March 2022 -
Gastroenteritis outbreaks spike in childcare settings
A substantial spike in the number of viral gastroenteritis outbreaks in childcare centres across NSW has prompted health experts to issue advice to parents, urging them to keep their children at home if unwell.
Friday 25 February 2022 -
Product recall - some specialist infant formula
Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has conducted a precautionary national recall of some specialist (prescription only) EleCare, Similac and Alimentum infant formula products.
Monday 21 February 2022