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ABO incompatibility
Abuse: Family violence
Abuse: Never ever shake a baby
Abuse: Prevention
Abuse: Worried about a child?
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B4 School Check
Babies: Parenting from 6 to 12 months
Babies: Parenting from 6 weeks to 6 months
Babies: Parenting in the first 6 weeks
Babies: Parenting in the first year
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Calcium needs for children with cow’s milk allergy
Calcium: Top tips on how to include calcium foods
Camping out method for managing sleep problems
Cancer and education: How late effects can affect your child's learning and development
Cancer and education: How late effects can affect your student's learning
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Daytime wetting
Death: Bereavement reactions by age group
Death: Experiencing grief after your child has died
Death: Helping a child cope with the death of a parent
Death: Helping your child after their sister, brother or cousin has died
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Ear infections
Ear infections in detail
Early childhood education
Ears: Glue ear
Ears: Grommets
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Family violence
Fasting and consent for procedures
Fatigue due to chemotherapy
Febrile seizures
Feeding equipment: How to wash and sterilise
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G6PD deficiency
Gabapentin for pain relief
Gabapentin for preventing seizures
Gastro reflux
Gastroenteritis
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Haemangiomas: Propranolol for treating haemangiomas
Hair loss due to chemotherapy
Hand washing and hygiene
Hand, foot and mouth disease
Head lice
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Ibuprofen for pain and inflammation
Illness: Is my child sick?
Illness: Keeping your home warm and dry
Immunisation overview
Immunisation: Cervical cancer
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Jaundice in babies
Jaundice: Phototherapy for the treatment of jaundice
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Kawasaki disease
Kidney: Biopsy
Kidney: Nuclear medicine scans
Kidney: Ultrasound
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Lacosamide for preventing seizures
Lactulose for constipation
Lamotrigine for preventing seizures
Laxatives
Learning and development: Early childhood education
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Macrogol for constipation
Meal planning: A great way to stock up on food for your baby!
Meal planning: Time saving tips for preparing food for your baby
Meal planning: Tips for preparing meat for your baby
Measles
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Nappy rash
Natural disaster: Coping
Needs assessment service coordination (NASC)
Nephrotic syndrome: Prednisolone for nephrotic syndrome
Nephrotic syndrome: Prednisone for nephrotic syndrome
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Obstructive sleep apnoea
Omeprazole for reflux
Otitis media with effusion
Overnight oximetry
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Pain relief: Epidural analgesia
Pain relief: Gabapentin For Pain Relief
Pain relief: Ibuprofen for pain and inflammation
Pain relief: Morphine Infusion
Pain relief: Nitrous oxide
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Radiation therapy for childhood cancer
Radiation therapy side effects
Ranitidine for acid reflux
Rare and genetic conditions
Receiving a diagnosis for your child with special needs
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Safe sleep for your baby
Scabies
School sores (impetigo)
School sores: How to treat and when to seek help
Seizure prevention: Ethosuximide For Preventing Seizures
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Taking a temperature - what am I measuring?
Taste changes due to cancer treatment medicines
Techniques to help your child with cancer treatment
Teenagers: Acne
Teenagers: Alcohol and young people
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Ulcerative colitis
Ulcerative colitis treatment
Understanding pain video
Urinary reflux
Urinary reflux diagrams
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Vegetarian diet for babies and children
Vesico-ureteric reflux (VUR)
Vigabatrin for preventing seizure
Viral wheeze
Vision and hearing: Hearing and vision checks for school-age children
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Warfarin for treating and preventing blood clots
Warts
Water safety
Weaning from breastfeeding
Well Child - can I choose who will carry out my child's Well Child Tamariki Ora care?
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X-rays and scans to test for childhood cancer
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Your child's doctor and practice nurse
Your heart after childhood cancer
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