NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service

Resources by topic << back to list of topics Parenting Title 12 alternatives to hitting your child Publication no. DOH - 5815 Publication date 01/03/2000 Review date 24/06/2003 Author Committee on Child Abuse of Hong Kong Summary 12 alternatives to hitting your child - information for parents. Languages Chinese, English Title A parents' guide to holiday safety Publication no. BHC - 5085 Publication date 14/12/1998 Review date 28/02/2005 Author NSW Health Summary A parents' guide to holiday safety. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Alcohol and drug problems happen in all kinds of families Publication no. BHC - 5185 Publication date 10/05/1999 Review date 03/11/2004 Author NSW Health Summary How counselling can help people with drug and alcohol problems, and their families Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Anorexia nervosa in children and young people Publication no. DOH - 6425 Publication date 01/08/2002 Review date 28/11/2005 Author Children's Hospital Westmead/Transcultur Summary A parents' guide to recognising signs of eating dfisorders in children, and now to cope. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, Filipino, Hindi, Spanish, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Anxiety in Children - What we should know as parents? Publication no. OTH - 5970 Publication date 01/01/2001 Review date 25/02/2004 Author The Children's Hospital at Westmead Summary A parents' guide to recognising anxiety in children and teenagers, and where to find help for anxiety problems. Languages English, French, Tamil Title Anxiety in children Publication no. DOH - 6420 Publication date 01/08/2002 Review date 28/11/2005 Author Children's Hospital Westmead/Transcultur Summary A parents' guide to recognising signs of anxiety in children, and where to find help. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, Filipino, Hindi, Spanish, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Asthma - the basic facts Publication no. DOH - 6000 Publication date 01/04/2002 Review date 19/03/2004 Author NSW Health Summary Facts about asthma, including how to manage the condition. Languages Croatian, English, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Macedonian, Spanish Title Asthma Facts [Chinese] Publication no. AHS - 6350 Publication date 01/07/2003 Review date Author SWSAHS Summary Information about asthma attacks, including symptoms. Languages Chinese, English Title Asthma Facts [Vietnamese] Publication no. AHS - 6360 Publication date 01/07/2003 Review date Author SWSAHS Summary A parent's guide to managing asthma in children, including use of medication and spacer devices Languages English, Vietnamese Title Asthma First Aid Plan [Chinese] Publication no. AHS - 6355 Publication date 01/07/2003 Review date Author SWSAHS Summary First aid for asthma attacks Languages Chinese, English Title Asthma First Aid Plan [Vietnamese] Publication no. AHS - 6365 Publication date 01/07/2003 Review date Author SWSAHS Summary A guide to recognising an asthma attack and using the Asthma First Aid Plan Languages English, Vietnamese Title Asthma and children: a guide to coping Publication no. BHC - 5390 Publication date 04/10/1999 Review date 24/09/2004 Author NSW Health Summary Advice for parents on recognising the symptoms of asthma in children, and how to cope if a child has asthma. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Autism - How to help and understand your child Publication no. BHC - 6965 Publication date 01/03/2004 Review date Author Autism NSW Summary Parents' guide to understanding and managing a child with autism. Where parents can find help. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Greek, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Baby Walkers and Play Centres Publication no. AHS - 7585 Publication date 01/08/2005 Review date Author Kidsafe & Northern Sydney Central Coast Summary A parents' guide on the dangers of using baby walkers and play centres. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Serbian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Bedwetting in children Publication no. BHC - 5595 Publication date 01/08/2000 Review date 30/08/2005 Author NSW Health Summary A parents' guide to understanding bedwetting in children and adolescents, and how to find help. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Greek, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Before you hit a child - stop and think Publication no. BHC - 3060 Publication date 09/06/1997 Review date 07/09/2004 Author NSW Health Summary Preventing child abuse. Information and services. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Before your baby's first health check [Page 48] Publication no. DOH - 6370 Publication date 01/07/2003 Review date Author NSW Health Summary Questions to answer before you visit a nurse or doctor for your baby's first health check. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Vietnamese Title Before your child 12 months health check (from My First Health Record (Blue Book)) Publication no. DOH - 8005 Publication date 01/03/2007 Review date 01/03/2010 Author NSW Health Summary What to check before your child’s 12 months health check Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Before your child 18 months health check (from My First Health Record (Blue Book)) Publication no. DOH - 8010 Publication date 01/03/2007 Review date 01/03/2010 Author NSW Health Summary What to check before your child’s 18 months health check Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Before your child 2 year health check (from My First Health Record (Blue Book)) Publication no. DOH - 8015 Publication date 01/03/2007 Review date 01/03/2010 Author NSW Health Summary What to check before your child’s 2 year old Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Before your child 3 year health check (from My First Health Record (Blue Book)) Publication no. DOH - 8020 Publication date 01/03/2007 Review date 01/03/2010 Author NSW Health Summary What to check before your child’s 3 year health check Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Before your child 4 year health check (from My First Health Record (Blue Book)) Publication no. DOH - 8025 Publication date 01/03/2007 Review date 01/03/2010 Author NSW Health Summary What to check before your child’s 4 year health check Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Before your child 6 month health check (from My First Health Record (Blue Book)) Publication no. DOH - 8000 Publication date 01/03/2007 Review date 01/03/2010 Author NSW Health Summary What to check before your child’s 6 month health check Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Before your child 6 to 8 weeks health check (from My First Health Record (Blue Book)) Publication no. DOH - 7995 Publication date 01/03/2007 Review date 01/03/2010 Author NSW Health Summary What to check before your child’s 6 to 8 week health check Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Before your child's 18 month health check [Page 66] Publication no. DOH - 6385 Publication date 01/07/2003 Review date Author NSW Health Summary Questions to answer before you see your nurse or doctor for your child's 18 month health check. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Vietnamese Title Before your child's 2½ to 3½ years health check [Page 71] Publication no. DOH - 6390 Publication date 01/07/2003 Review date Author NSW Health 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, Chinese, English, Vietnamese Title Before your child's 6 to 8 months health check [Page 59] Publication no. DOH - 6380 Publication date 01/07/2003 Review date Author NSW Health Summary Questions to answer before you see your nurse or doctor for your baby's 6 to 8 month health check. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Vietnamese Title Before your child's 6 to 8 weeks health check [Page 53] Publication no. DOH - 6375 Publication date 01/07/2003 Review date Author NSW Health Summary Questions to answer before you see your nurse or doctor for your baby's 6 to 8 week health check. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Vietnamese Title Before your child’s 1-4 week check (from My First Health Record (Blue Book)) Publication no. DOH - 7990 Publication date 01/03/2007 Review date 01/03/2010 Author NSW Health Summary What to check before your child’s 1-4 week health check Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Boils and Impetigo Publication no. DOH - 7100 Publication date 01/03/2003 Review date Author NSW Health Summary Information about boils and impetigo ('school sores'), including causes, prevention and treatment. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, Indonesian, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Bottle Feeding … What you should know Publication no. AHS - 7385 Publication date 01/05/2004 Review date Author SWSAHS 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, Vietnamese Title Bringing up children with Down Syndrome Publication no. BHC - 3370 Publication date 11/12/1995 Review date 16/09/2004 Author NSW Health Summary Facts about Down syndrome. How early education helps. Where parents can find support. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Car and Home: Smoke Free Zone Campaign Publication no. DOH - 6110 Publication date 01/09/2002 Review date 28/02/2005 Author NSW Health Summary How passive smoking harms children, and what parents can do to protect them. Languages Arabic, Bosnian, Chinese, Croatian, English, Khmer, Serbian, Vietnamese Title Caring for your new baby at home Publication no. BHC - 7050 Publication date 01/06/2004 Review date Author NSW Health 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, Chinese, English, Farsi, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Serbian, Spanish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Children and discipline: a parent's guide Publication no. BHC - 3210 Publication date 14/10/1996 Review date 07/09/2004 Author NSW Health Summary A parent's guide to encouraging good behaviour in young children. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Korean, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Children who are having heart surgery Publication no. AHS - 7555 Publication date 01/06/2004 Review date Author Sydney Children's Hospital & Westmead Ch Summary Information for parents of children having heart surgery at the Sydney Children's Hospital. Includes information on what to expect before and after surgery, and what services and facilities are available for families in the hospital. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Spanish, Vietnamese Title Children with Head Injury - A Guide for Parents Publication no. OTH - 6410 Publication date 06/06/2003 Review date Author The Children's Hospital at Westmead Summary A guide for parents whose child has suffered a head injury. Includes information on symptoms that mean a child should see a hospital or GP. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Greek, Spanish, Vietnamese Title Children's infectious diseases Publication no. DOH - 5980 Publication date 01/02/2002 Review date 21/09/2005 Author NSW Health Summary A guide to infectious diseases in children, and how to prevent spreading them. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Serbian, Spanish, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Cigarette smoke and children Publication no. AHS - 6925 Publication date 01/08/2003 Review date Author CSAHS Summary Poster on the risks of passive smoking and children. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Vietnamese Title Constipation (1 year and beyond) Publication no. AHS - 6980 Publication date 01/04/2004 Review date Author Children's Hospital Westmead Summary Parents' guide to constipation in children, including recognising symptoms, prevention and treatment. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Indonesian, Khmer, Korean, Serbian, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Depression during Pregnancy and Early Parenthood Publication no. OTH - 6340 Publication date 01/06/2003 Review date Author The National Depression Initiative Summary Information about depression in pregnancy and early parenthood, including signs and symptoms of depression, causes of depression, treatment options, coping strategies, and how to find help. Languages Arabic, Bosnian, Chinese, Croatian, English, Farsi, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Punjabi, Serbian, Spanish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Depression in children Publication no. DOH - 6430 Publication date 01/08/2002 Review date 28/11/2005 Author Children's Hospital Westmead/Transcultur Summary A parents' guide to recognising and coping with depression in children. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, Filipino, Hindi, Spanish, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Disruptive disorders in children Publication no. DOH - 6435 Publication date 01/08/2002 Review date 28/11/2005 Author Children's Hospital Westmead/Transcultur Summary A parents' guide to recognising signs of disruptive disorders in children, and how to cope. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, Filipino, Hindi, Spanish, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Does your child have a Personal Health Record? Publication no. BHC - 5565 Publication date 01/04/2000 Review date 08/08/2003 Author NSW Health Summary Information about the Personal Health Record - an easy way to record your child's medical history. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Farsi, Greek, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Tamil, Thai, Tongan, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Domestic violence hurts the whole family Publication no. BHC - 4450 Publication date 26/01/1998 Review date 09/04/2003 Author NSW Health Summary Domestic violence affects all kinds of women and comes in many different forms. Why domestic violence isn't a private problem, but a crime that affects society as a whole. Services available for people experiencing domestic violence. Languages Amharic, Arabic, Bosnian, Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Somali, Sorani, Tamil, Thai, Tigrigna, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Drug Information for Parents Publication no. VIC - 5910 Publication date 01/08/2000 Review date 22/07/2004 Author State Government of Victoria Summary A parents' guide to talking to children about drugs. Languages Amharic, Arabic, Bosnian, Chinese, Croatian, Dari, English, Farsi, Filipino, Greek, Italian, Khmer, Kurdish, Macedonian, Oromo, Pushto, Samoan, Serbian, Somali, Spanish, Tigrigna, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Early Childhood Health Centres - How can they help? Publication no. BHC - 6180 Publication date 01/02/2003 Review date Author NSW Health Summary A guide to Early Childhood Health Centres, including how they can help parents with babies and small children. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Serbian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Urdu, Vietnamese Title Early Childhood Health Services (from My First Health Record (Blue Book)) Publication no. DOH - 7980 Publication date 01/03/2007 Review date 01/03/2010 Author NSW Health Summary A guide to early childhood services for babies and young children Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Ecstasy - understanding the risks Publication no. BHC - 5695 Publication date 01/11/2000 Review date 03/11/2004 Author NSW Health Summary Information about the illegal drug ecstasy, including its effects and how to reduce harm caused by its use. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Greek, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Family matters - how to approach drug issues with your family Publication no. OTH - 7860 Publication date 01/06/2005 Review date Author Communitybuilders.nsw Summary A guide to talking about drug issues with children and young people, including information about legal and illicit drugs and alcohol, and tips for communicating with children and young people. Languages Arabic, Bosnian, Chinese, Croatian, English, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Punjabi, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Febrile convulsions Publication no. DOH - 6050 Publication date 31/08/2001 Review date 12/11/2003 Author The Children's Hospital at Westmead Summary How to recognise febrile convulsions (fits) in children, and what to do if they happen. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Tamil, Vietnamese Title Fever Publication no. DOH - 6045 Publication date 17/01/2002 Review date 20/09/2004 Author The Children's Hospital at Westmead Summary A guide to recognising and managing fever in babies and young children. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Tamil, Vietnamese Title Gastroenteritis in children Publication no. DOH - 6040 Publication date 29/03/2001 Review date 20/09/2004 Author The Children's Hospital at Westmead Summary How to recognise, treat and help prevent gastroenteritis in babies and small children. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Tamil, Vietnamese Title Getting home safely - whether you're driving or walking Publication no. BHC - 3150 Publication date 24/02/1997 Review date 28/02/2005 Author NSW Health Summary Road safety tips for drivers and pedestrians. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Korean, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Going to the beach? How to protect yourself and the environment Publication no. BHC - 4440 Publication date 15/12/1997 Review date 28/02/2005 Author NSW Health Summary Safety tips for the beach. How to protect the coastal environment. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Good Oral Health for Children Publication no. AHS - 7495 Publication date 01/04/2004 Review date Author CSAHS Summary Parents' guide to dental care for children Languages English, Vietnamese Title Good ways to settle babies under six months: a parent's guide Publication no. BHC - 7290 Publication date 01/10/2004 Review date Author NSW Health 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, Chinese, English, Tamil, Vietnamese Title Happy Playtime Makes Happy Children Publication no. AHS - 6905 Publication date 01/07/2002 Review date 25/11/2005 Author SWSAHS Summary An illustrated guide to help parents strengthen good relationships with children through play. Languages Arabic, English Title Having A Baby Publication no. DOH - 8075 Publication date 01/12/2006 Review date 01/12/2009 Author NSW Health Summary This book, published under the auspices of the NSW Department of Health, is for all NSW women who are pregnant or planning to have a baby and for their families. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Khmer, Korean, Vietnamese Title Healthy food + active lifestyle = happy life for my family Publication no. AHS - 5865 Publication date 01/01/2001 Review date 16/09/2003 Author CSAHS Summary A guide to healthy eating and physcial activity for Arabic speakers and their families. Languages Arabic, English Title Helping children maintain a healthy weight Publication no. BHC - 5700 Publication date 01/12/2000 Review date 10/03/2005 Author NSW Health Summary A parents' guide to helping children avoid weight problems. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Farsi, Greek, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Thai, Tongan, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Helping children with concentration problems Publication no. BHC - 5065 Publication date 16/11/1998 Review date 01/05/2001 Author NSW Health Summary A guide to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), including the signs a child may have this condition, and where to get help. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Korean, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Helping teenagers become safer drivers Publication no. OTH - 7255 Publication date 01/09/2004 Review date Author YouthSafe Summary Fact sheet for parents with practical advice to help their teenagers become safer drivers. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English Title Helping teenagers grow up safely Publication no. BHC - 3140 Publication date 03/02/1997 Review date 07/09/2004 Author NSW Health Summary Information for parents about the Peer Support Program in schools, including how the program encourages children to grow up safe and healthy. Languages Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Korean, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Hot water burns like fire Publication no. HTS - 850 Publication date 30/06/1995 Review date 28/02/2005 Author NSW Health Summary Practical tips for avoiding serious injury to babies and children at home from burns and scalds. Languages English, Korean Title House fires and scalds: is your family at risk? Publication no. BHC - 4405 Publication date 29/07/1996 Review date 28/02/2005 Author NSW Health Summary Importance of smoke alarms. Reducing the risk of scalds. Treating burns. Languages English, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title How can genetic counselling help? Publication no. BHC - 3070 Publication date 23/06/1997 Review date 19/05/2004 Author NSW Health Summary Guide to genetic counselling. What it is and who needs it. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title How harmful is cannabis? Publication no. BHC - 5135 Publication date 01/03/1999 Review date 03/11/2004 Author NSW Health Summary Information for parents about teenagers and cannabis Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title How safe are children's playgrounds? Publication no. BHC - 3065 Publication date 16/06/1997 Review date 28/02/2005 Author NSW Health Summary How to avoid injuries on playground equipment. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title How to be safe in and around the water Publication no. OTH - 6060 Publication date 01/06/2002 Review date 23/11/2005 Author Dpt. of Sport & Recreation Summary Guidelines to help prevent adults and children from drowning. Includes important safety measures to take at home, on the beach, around creeks and dams, aboard boats and while rockfishing. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Korean, Macedonian, Turkish, Vietnamese Title How to get your children moving Publication no. BHC - 3260 Publication date 01/07/1996 Review date 19/01/2004 Author NSW Health Summary How families can encourage children to be active and avoid problems with overweight. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Korean, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title How to pack a healthy lunchbox for children under five Publication no. BHC - 5575 Publication date 01/05/2000 Review date 10/03/2005 Author NSW Health Summary How to pack a healthy lunchbox for children under five. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Farsi, Greek, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Thai, Tongan, Turkish, Vietnamese Title How to save money on dental bills Publication no. BHC - 4970 Publication date 27/07/1998 Review date 07/08/2003 Author NSW Health Summary Guide to preventing problems with teeth and gums in adults and children, including first aid for teeth knocked out in accidents. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Immunisation information (from My First Health Record (Blue Book)) Publication no. DOH - 8035 Publication date 01/03/2007 Review date 01/03/2010 Author NSW Health Summary Immunisation protects children against many serious diseases Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Information for Parents (from My First Health Record (Blue Book)) Publication no. DOH - 7975 Publication date 01/03/2007 Review date 01/03/2010 Author NSW Health Summary Information for parents about child health Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Instructions to parents whose children are to have a blood test Publication no. HTS - 631 Publication date 30/06/1995 Review date 29/09/2004 Author NSW Health Summary Instructions for parents whose children are to have a blood test. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Khmer, Lao, Macedonian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Is the baby too hot or too cold? Publication no. BHC - 5120 Publication date 08/02/1999 Review date 23/06/2003 Author NSW Health Summary How to keep babies at a comfortable temperature during hot weather, and when they have a fever. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Farsi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Macedonian, Portuguese, Serbian, Spanish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Is your baby at risk of developing asthma? Publication no. BHC - 4290 Publication date 06/10/1997 Review date 19/03/2004 Author NSW Health Summary How parents can help reduce the risk of asthma in babies. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Korean, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Keep medicines and other poisons locked away Publication no. BHC - 3175 Publication date 04/11/1996 Review date 28/02/2005 Author NSW Health Summary Guide to preventing childhood poisoning by storing medicines and household chemicals safely. What to do if a child swallows something that may be poisonous. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Khmer, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Looking After Yourself & Your Baby Publication no. AHS - 7575 Publication date 01/03/2004 Review date Author SESAHS Summary Tips for looking after yourself and your new baby. Languages Arabic, English Title Love Talk Sing Read Play. Ideas to make the most of my child early development Publication no. SWS - 8110 Publication date 01/08/2007 Review date 01/08/2010 Author Lynn Garlick Summary Hand out for Parent and carer in how to make the most of child Early development Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Vietnamese Title Making food fun for children and parents Publication no. BHC - 3415 Publication date 23/10/1995 Review date 10/03/2005 Author NSW Health Summary Tips to help parents avoid feeding problems with young children. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Korean, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Making your home a safer place Publication no. BHC - 4995 Publication date 20/07/1998 Review date 28/02/2005 Author NSW Health Summary A guide to making the home safer, including information on safety products. Languages Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, English, Italian, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Milk and Young Children (Arabic version) Publication no. AHS - 6880 Publication date 01/10/2003 Review date Author CSAHS Summary A guide to help parents encourage healthy eating in children over 12 months who want more milk than they need. Languages Arabic, English Title Milk and Young Children (Chinese Version) Publication no. AHS - 6885 Publication date 01/10/2003 Review date Author CSAHS Summary A guide to help parents encourage healthy eating in children over 12 months who want more milk than they need. Languages Chinese, English Title Milk and Young Children (Vietnamese Version) Publication no. AHS - 6890 Publication date 01/10/2003 Review date Author CSAHS Summary A guide to help parents encourage healthy eating in children over 12 months who want more milk than they need. Languages English, Vietnamese Title Monitoring your child’s growth and development (from My First Health Record (Blue Book)) Publication no. DOH - 7985 Publication date 01/03/2007 Review date 01/03/2010 Author NSW Health Summary Information on how to monitor your child’s growth and development Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese Title Newborn screening: Test to protect your baby Publication no. DOH - 6345 Publication date 15/07/1998 Review date 26/06/2003 Author NSW Health Summary Information for parents about routine testing of newborn babies to detect a number of rare disorders. Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Serbian, Turkish,