Kids health
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The crucial role of paediatric vision screening
Over the course of a child’s life, they will need to take multiple tests.
Monday 1 June 2020 -
Technology enables ongoing healthcare intervention for children
Tech-savvy patients being treated in and by staff across the Sydney Children's Hospitals Network are embracing the shift towards telehealth models of care.
Friday 1 May 2020 -
“I thought drowning would be frantic but it was quiet and quick”
Replying to a text message, answering the door, applying sunscreen or even grabbing a towel are tasks that only take a few minutes to do but in these minutes of distraction, a child can drown.
In November 2017, four-year-old Micah and his parents were on holidays at a holiday park.
Thursday 5 March 2020 -
Supporting children through disasters
Natural disasters, such as the bushfires currently affecting large parts of NSW, can have major emotional impacts on everyone who is affected either directly or indirectly.
Monday 13 January 2020 -
Managing exposure to bushfire smoke
With the escalation of fires over the Christmas break, many parents are concerned about the impacts of inhaled smoke from these fires. Here are some tips to help.Tuesday 7 January 2020