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- Slapped cheek disease is a mild viral infection that is common in young tamariki (children). It causes a bright red rash on the cheeks.
Laryngomalacia
Laryngomalacia is a common cause of noisy breathing in pēpi (babies). It happens when the voice box is soft and floppy. Most pēpi grow out of laryngomalacia before they are 2 years old.Tube Feeding Stories - Parent Journeys
Hear from 2 parents about their tube feeding journey with their tamariki (children).Glandular Fever In Children & Young People
Glandular fever is a condition that spreads from person to person through saliva. It’s most common in older tamariki (children) and teenagers.Outer Ear Infections In Children (Swimmer’s Ear)
An outer ear infection is an infection of the skin inside the ear canal or around the outer ear. It is different from an inner ear infection.Pain & Pain Management Resources
A collection of resources about pain and pain management. See the video and some book and app suggestions.Brain Injury - Planning, Problem-Solving & Adapting To Change
Tamariki (children) often have difficulties with planning, problem-solving and adapting to change after they have had a brain injury or illness that affects the brain. Find out what you can do to help.Supporting Your Teenager With Cancer
Having cancer can interrupt the normal developmental process your teenager goes through as they become independent of you. There are some things you can do to help them transition back to school.Illnesses Affecting Breathing
Find out about a range of conditions that affect the lungs, chest and breathing - read about the symptoms, causes, treatment and when to seek help.Skin Infections In Children
Skin infections are common in childhood. Check out some information on common skin infections in tamariki (children) and how to manage them.Preschoolers' Health & Wellbeing
Check out some information and advice on the health and wellbeing of preschoolers.Emotional & Mental Wellbeing In Children & Young People
Check out the information about things that can affect your child's mental health and wellbeing. Find support and resources for you, your child and your whānau (family).Plantar Fasciitis In Children
Plantar fasciitis is a common cause of heel pain in tamariki (children). It is common in active tamariki who play sports. Treatment includes rest, stretching and wearing supportive footwear.Tonsillitis In Children
Tonsillitis is when the tonsils become inflamed because of a bacterial or viral infection. Tonsillitis causes a sore throat. It is common in tamariki (children) and rangatahi (young people).Phone Help In New Zealand
Make use of phone help if you have questions or concerns about the health and wellbeing of your child. Check out the phone help that's available.