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| Title | A note for parents about G6PD (a blood disorder) |
| Publication no. | HTS - 615 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Information for parents of babies diagnosed with G6PD (an inherited blood disorder similar to anaemia). | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Greek (pdf), Italian (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Asthma First Aid Plan [Chinese] |
| Publication no. | AHS - 6355 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | First aid for asthma attacks | | Languages | Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf) |
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| Title | Asthma First Aid Plan [Vietnamese] |
| Publication no. | AHS - 6365 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | A guide to recognising an asthma attack and how to use the Asthma First Aid Plan | | Languages | English (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Asthma and children: a guide to coping |
| Publication no. | BHC - 5390 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Advice for parents on recognising the symptoms of asthma in children, and how to cope if a child has asthma. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), Croatian (pdf), English (pdf), Italian (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Portuguese (pdf), Russian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Before your baby's first health check |
| Publication no. | DOH - 6370 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Questions to answer before you visit a nurse or doctor for your baby's first health check. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Before your child's 2 year health check |
| Publication no. | DOH - 8015 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Questions for parents to answer before their child’s 2 year health check. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Japanese (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Before your child's 4 year health check |
| Publication no. | DOH - 8025 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Questions for parents to answer before their child’s 4 year health check | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Japanese (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Before your child's 6 to 8 weeks health check |
| Publication no. | DOH - 7995 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Questions for parents to answer before their child’s 6 to 8 week health check | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Japanese (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Before your child's 18 month health check |
| Publication no. | DOH - 6385 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Questions to answer before you see your nurse or doctor for your child's 18 month health check. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Before your child's 18 months health check |
| Publication no. | DOH - 8010 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Questions for parents to answer before their child’s 18 months health check | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Japanese (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Before your child's 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 years health check |
| Publication no. | DOH - 6390 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Questions to answer before you see your nurse or doctor for your child's 2!/2 to 31/2 years health check. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Before your child's 3 year health check |
| Publication no. | DOH - 8020 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Questions for parents to answer before their child’s 3 year health check. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Japanese (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Before your child's 6 month health check |
| Publication no. | DOH - 8000 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Information for parents from My First Health Record (the 'Blue Book') on what to check before your child’s 6 month health check | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Japanese (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Before your child's 6 to 8 months health check |
| Publication no. | DOH - 6380 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Questions to answer before you see your nurse or doctor for your baby's 6 to 8 month health check. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Before your child's 6 to 8 weeks health check |
| Publication no. | DOH - 6375 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Questions to answer before you see your nurse or doctor for your baby's 6 to 8 week health check. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Before your child’s 12 months health check |
| Publication no. | DOH - 8005 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | What to check before your child’s 12 months health check | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Before your child’s 1-4 week check |
| Publication no. | DOH - 7990 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | What to check before your child’s 1-4 week health check | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Japanese (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Blocked ducts and mastitis (Fact sheet No 5) |
| Publication no. | NGO - 6275 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Fact sheet No 5
How to cope with blocked ducts and mastitis during breastfeeding. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Tamil (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Bottle feeding … what you should know |
| Publication no. | AHS - 7385 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | A guide to bottlefeeding babies.
Includes information on avoiding problems, how to sterilse bottles and equipment, how to mix the formula, and how to feed the baby. | | Languages | English (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Car and Home: Smoke Free Zone Campaign |
| Publication no. | DOH - 6110 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | How passive smoking harms children, and what parents can do to protect them. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Bosnian (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), Croatian (pdf), English (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Caring for babies' teeth |
| Publication no. | BHC - 5840 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Why a baby's first teeth are important and how parents can help
keep them healthy | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Assyrian (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Punjabi (pdf), Samoan (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Tamil (pdf), Thai (pdf), Tongan (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Caring for your new baby at home |
| Publication no. | BHC - 7050 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Tips for coping with a new baby at home.
Includes information on common problems in newborn babies, and when to call the doctor | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Japanese (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Tamil (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Children's infectious diseases |
| Publication no. | DOH - 5980 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | A guide to infectious diseases in children, and how to prevent spreading them. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Japanese (pdf), Korean (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Cigarette smoke and children |
| Publication no. | AHS - 6925 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Poster on the risks of passive smoking and children. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Communication development pyramid |
| Publication no. | AHS - 8455 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Information for parents on the development of pretend play and how to encourage it. | | Languages | Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf) |
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| Title | Constipation (1 year and beyond) |
| Publication no. | AHS - 6980 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Parents' guide to constipation in children, including recognising symptoms, prevention and treatment. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Does your child have a Personal Health Record? |
| Publication no. | BHC - 5565 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Information about the Personal Health Record - an easy way to record your child's medical history. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), Croatian (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Greek (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Italian (pdf), Japanese (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Portuguese (pdf), Russian (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Tamil (pdf), Thai (pdf), Tongan (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Early Childhood Health Centres - How can they help? |
| Publication no. | BHC - 6180 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | A guide to Early Childhood Health Centres, including how they can help parents with babies and small children. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Japanese (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Urdu (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Early Childhood Health Services |
| Publication no. | DOH - 7980 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | A guide to early childhood services for babies and young children (from My First Health Record) | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Japanese (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Fever |
| Publication no. | DOH - 6045 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | A guide to recognising and managing fever in babies and young children. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | First Feeds - Putting Your Baby to the Breast (Fact sheet No 3) |
| Publication no. | NGO - 6265 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Fact Sheet No 3
Detailed information on how to breastfeed a baby. Includes how to get the baby into the right position and help the baby attach to the nipple. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Tamil (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Free Meningococcal C Vaccine is now available to all children aged 1 to 5 years |
| Publication no. | AHS - 6935 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Sign saying 'Free Meningococcal C Vaccine is now available to all children aged one to five years.' | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Greek (pdf), Macedonian (pdf) |
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| Title | Free eye sight and hearing screening tests for 3-5 years old kids |
| Publication no. | AHS - 7240 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Sign saying 'Free eye sight and hearing screening tests for 3-5 year old kids'. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Gastroenteritis in children |
| Publication no. | DOH - 6040 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | How to recognise, treat and help prevent gastroenteritis in babies and small children. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Tamil (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Good oral health for children |
| Publication no. | AHS - 7495 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Parents' guide to dental care for children | | Languages | English (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Good ways to settle babies under six months: a parent's guide |
| Publication no. | BHC - 7290 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Parents' guide to settling babies.
Includes information on coping with crying, and managing your baby's changing needs throughout the day for sleeping, feeding and play. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Tamil (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | How Breastfeeding Works (Fact sheet No 2) |
| Publication no. | NGO - 6260 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Fact Sheet No. 2.
Information on how breastfeeding works, including tips on breastfeeding and how to know if your baby is getting enough milk. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Tamil (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | How safe is your kitchen? |
| Publication no. | BHC - 3335 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Guide to reducing the risk of food poisoning in home cooked and takeaway food. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), Croatian (pdf), English (pdf), Italian (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Portuguese (pdf), Russian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | How to Express Breastmilk (Fact sheet No 15) |
| Publication no. | NGO - 6300 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Fact Sheet No 15
How to express breastmilk while breastfeeding | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Tamil (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | How to Store Breastmilk (Fact sheet No 16) |
| Publication no. | NGO - 6305 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Fact Sheet No 16
How to store breast milk | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Tamil (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | How to sterilise bottles and utensils |
| Publication no. | HTS - 669 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Insturctions for sterilising babies' bottles and teats. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Japanese (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Tamil (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Immunisation Reminder |
| Publication no. | AHS - 6025 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | A reminder for parents to check with their GP to see if their child's immunisation is up to date. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Immunisation information |
| Publication no. | DOH - 8035 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Information for parents on immunisation. From My First Health Record (the 'Blue Book'). | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Japanese (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Increasing Your Milk Supply (Fact sheet No 8) |
| Publication no. | NGO - 6285 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Fact Sheet No 8
Tips for increasing milk supply during breastfeeding, and how to know if the baby is getting enough milk. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Influenza - are you at risk? |
| Publication no. | NGO - 7755 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Checklist to help consumers decide whether they need to be immunized against influenza | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Greek (pdf), Hindi (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Italian (pdf), Japanese (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Portuguese (pdf), Russian (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Information for Parents |
| Publication no. | DOH - 7975 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Information for parents about how to use My First Health Record (the'Blue Book'), to keep important details of their child's health, growth and development. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Japanese (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Injections for newborn babies - why they're important |
| Publication no. | BHC - 6115 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | A parent's guide to two injections given to newborn babies in hospital. These are an injection of vitamin K to help prevent a serious disorder called Vitamin K Deficiency Bleeding, and an injection to immunise the baby against hepatitis B. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Tamil (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Jaundice in newborn babies |
| Publication no. | AHS - 7295 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Fact sheet on jaundice, a common problem in newborn babies.
Explains which babies are more likely to have jaundice and how it's treated. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Tamil (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Measles: information for contacts |
| Publication no. | DOH - 8395 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Information for 'contacts' of people with measles - meaning those who've shared the same air as someone with measles. Includes information about symptoms and treatment to prevent the disease. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Punjabi (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Meningococcal Disease |
| Publication no. | DOH - 7150 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Information about meningococcal disease, an uncommon but serious disease, which is more likely to affect small children, adolescents and young adults.
Includes symptoms, prevention and treatment. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Punjabi (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Milk and young children (Arabic version) |
| Publication no. | AHS - 6880 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | A guide to help parents encourage healthy eating in children over 12 months who want more milk than they need. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), English (pdf) |
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| Title | Milk and young children (Chinese Version) |
| Publication no. | AHS - 6885 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | A guide to help parents encourage healthy eating in children over 12 months who want more milk than they need. | | Languages | Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf) |
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| Title | Milk and young children (Vietnamese Version) |
| Publication no. | AHS - 6890 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | A guide to help parents encourage healthy eating in children over 12 months who want more milk than they need. | | Languages | English (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Monitoring your child’s growth and development |
| Publication no. | DOH - 7985 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Information for parents from My First Health Record (the 'Blue Book') | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Japanese (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Mumps |
| Publication no. | DOH - 8415 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Fact sheet on mumps, a contagious viral infection that occurs mainly in school-aged children. Immunisation with MMR vaccine prevents the disease. Includes information on prevention, diagnosis and treatment. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Punjabi (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Newborn screening: Tests to protect your baby |
| Publication no. | DOH - 6345 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Information for parents about routine testing of newborn babies to detect a number of rare disorders. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Japanese (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Parents' and carers' asthma information pack |
| Publication no. | AHS - 8445 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Information pack to help you successfully manage your
child's asthma. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf) |
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| Title | Pertussis (whooping cough) |
| Publication no. | DOH - 7170 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Information about pertussis (whooping cough), a disease that can be very serious in small children, but is preventable by immunisation. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Preparation of formula feeds |
| Publication no. | HTS - 670 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Instructions for preparing formula feeds for babies. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Primary and secondary school. From My First Health Record (the 'Blue Book') |
| Publication no. | DOH - 8030 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Information for parents on health checks for children in the primary and secondary school years. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Japanese (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Problems with a new baby? There's always someone to help |
| Publication no. | BHC - 3355 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Guide to support services to help parents with babies cope with common problems including difficulty getting the baby to sleep, and problems feeding the baby. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), Croatian (pdf), English (pdf), Italian (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Portuguese (pdf), Russian (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Tamil (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Rabies and Bat Lyssavirus Infection |
| Publication no. | DOH - 7180 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | A guide to rabies and bat lyssavirus infection, serious diseases transmitted by bites and scratches from infected animals. Includes information on prevention. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Rotavirus infection |
| Publication no. | DOH - 8425 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Globally, rotavirus is the most common cause of severe gastroenteritis in early childhood affecting almost all children under five years of age. A vaccine is now available for infants. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Punjabi (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Settling baby to sleep |
| Publication no. | BHC - 5405 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Why babies may have difficulty going to sleep, and strategies parents can use to settle their babies. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), Croatian (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Italian (pdf), Japanese (pdf), Korean (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Portuguese (pdf), Russian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Shigellosis |
| Publication no. | DOH - 7195 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | A guide to shigellosis, an infection caused by the Shigella bacteria, resulting in symptoms like diarrhoea, fever, nausea and stomach cramps.
Includes information on prevention and treatment. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Punjabi (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Smoking and pregnancy |
| Publication no. | DOH - 7030 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | A guide to the effects of tobacco smoke on unborn babies, including information on how to quit smoking. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Bosnian (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Japanese (pdf), Korean (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Sore and Cracked Nipples (Fact Sheet No 6) |
| Publication no. | NGO - 6280 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Fact Sheet No 6
How to cope with sore and cracked nipples during breastfeeding | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Tamil (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Starting Solids |
| Publication no. | AHS - 6895 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | A guide to introducing solid foods to babies 0 to 12 months. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Tamil (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Sudden Infant Death Syndrome(SIDS) - how to lower the risk |
| Publication no. | BHC - 3705 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Guidelines for lowering the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), Croatian (pdf), English (pdf), Italian (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Portuguese (pdf), Russian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Tamil (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Teach your baby to drink from a cup |
| Publication no. | AHS - 7845 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | A guide to help parents to teach their baby to drink from a cup (6 to 18 months) | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | The Complementary Feed (Fact sheet No 9) |
| Publication no. | NGO - 6290 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Fact sheet No 9
How to give complementary feeds during breastfeeding. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Tamil (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | The Six Tips for Good Ear Care |
| Publication no. | AHS - 8040 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Tips on good ear care for adults and children | | Languages | English (pdf), Fijian (pdf), Samoan (pdf), Tongan (pdf) |
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| Title | What is influenza? |
| Publication no. | DOH - 7205 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | A guide to influenza (flu), including information on symptoms and how immunisation can prevent the disease. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Punjabi (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Why does my baby need a diagnostic assessment? (Hearing) |
| Publication no. | DOH - 6235 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Information from the NSW Statewide Infant Screening-Hearing (SWISH) Program for parents whose baby needs a diagnostic assessment following two unclear results from hearing tests. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Bengali (pdf), Bosnian (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), Croatian (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Japanese (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Punjabi (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Urdu (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Why does my baby need a hearing check? |
| Publication no. | DOH - 6225 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Information for parents on hearing checks for babies, and why they're important for detecting problems early. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Bengali (pdf), Bosnian (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), Croatian (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Japanese (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Punjabi (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Tamil (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Urdu (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Why does my baby need a repeat hearing screen? |
| Publication no. | DOH - 6230 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Information for parents on why their baby needs a repeat hearing test. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Bengali (pdf), Bosnian (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), Croatian (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Indonesian (pdf), Japanese (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Lao (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Punjabi (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Urdu (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Why you should know about thalassaemia |
| Publication no. | BHC - 5015 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Guide to understanding the inherited blood disorder thalassaemia - how it's inherited and what it's like to live with the disorder. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), Croatian (pdf), English (pdf), Italian (pdf), Korean (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Portuguese (pdf), Russian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Thai (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Working and Breastfeeding (Fact sheet No 14) |
| Publication no. | NGO - 6295 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Fact Sheet No 14
How to continue breastfeeding while you're working or studying. | | Languages | Arabic (pdf), Chinese Traditional (pdf), English (pdf), Farsi (pdf), Khmer (pdf), Korean (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Serbian (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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| Title | Worms |
| Publication no. | HTS - 848 |
| Last update | 24/09/2009 |
| Summary | Information about threadworms, including how to prevent and get rid of them | | Languages | Croatian (pdf), English (pdf), Japanese (pdf), Macedonian (pdf), Portuguese (pdf), Spanish (pdf), Turkish (pdf), Vietnamese (pdf) |
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