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- … has had a bone marrow transplant, speak to your doctor first before allowing them to touch pets or other animals. …Last reviewed
- … up a rhythm. Avoid sliding your fingers over the skin. At first, only drops will appear, but just keep going as it will …Last reviewed
- … book your immunisation now. If you have already had the first 2 doses of the Pfizer vaccine, you can have a booster …Last reviewed
- … just after falling asleep. They often sleep soundly in the first few hours after going to sleep. Tamariki are more …Last reviewed
- … skin. Glucose moves from blood vessels and capillaries first and then into interstitial fluid. When rising or …Last reviewed
- … helpful to read some general information about home oxygen first. Check the KidsHealth page about home oxygen for …Last reviewed
- Key points about supporting your teenager with cancer cancer and treatment could restrict the type of activities your teen can do there are things you can do to help support them transition back to school and connect with peers a key contact person at the …Last reviewed
- … your child when they need it Your PHO is usually your first contact when your child is sick. What are the …Last reviewed
- … for measles Someone with measles is infectious from the first appearance of the symptoms of fever, cough, or red …Last reviewed
- … that help you express your gender Find or use items that aid in expressing your gender and makes you feel more …Last reviewed
- … adhesive dressing always covers the exit site and the first few inches of the outside catheter. You (or a nurse) …Last reviewed
- … child has autism-takiwātanga, a needs assessment is the first step towards identifying what needs your child may have …Last reviewed
- … skin-to-skin (tummy to tummy) contact with you until the first breastfeed, or for at least an hour, to encourage …Last reviewed
- … to support breastfeeding mums having the baby blues in the first few days dealing with tiredness establishing a …Last reviewed
- … after birth, early initiation of breastfeeding within the first hour of birth, and mother-baby rooming-in are still …Last reviewed
- … It looks at the food pipe (oesophagus), stomach and the first part of the small bowel (duodenum). A gastroscope is …Last reviewed
- … Māori and Pasifika children should see a doctor in the first 1 to 2 days of any sore throat What causes a sore …Last reviewed
- … put in Putting on numbing cream The doctor or nurse may first put a numbing cream on your child’s skin. It takes …Last reviewed
- … a local anaesthetic. There may be some pain during the first 1 or 2 days after insertion. An anaesthetist or another …Last reviewed
- … gradually work through and adjust to what's happened. At first the feelings can be very intense and overwhelming. You …Last reviewed
- … Dr Teuila Percival is a consultant paediatrician at Kidz First Children's Hospital. Together they tell us about the …Last reviewed
- … babies don't need anything but breast milk for their first 6 months. From 7 to 12 months, breast milk (or formula) …Last reviewed
- … in the fridge for no more than 24 hours. For your baby’s first 6 months, all water used for formula should be boiled …Last reviewed
- What should I expect from my Needs Assessment and Service Coordination (NASC) service? Timely services and clear communication Needs Assessment and Service Coordination (NASC) services are expected to work with you in a timely fashion. There should be …Last reviewed
- … asleep during the procedure if your child is unwell in the first 24 hours after the procedure, and you are worried, take …Last reviewed
- … skin. Glucose moves from blood vessels and capillaries first and then into interstitial fluid. When rising or …Last reviewed
- … may not want to talk about or play their experiences at first (or at all). How teachers can help protect your child …Last reviewed
- Key points about living with epilepsy learn about your child's epilepsy so you feel confident and well informed - your child will take their lead from you your child needs understanding and time to adjust to their epilepsy generally, your whānau routine …Last reviewed
- … just after falling asleep. They often sleep soundly in the first few hours after going to sleep. Tamariki are more …Last reviewed
- Where to get financial help You may be able to get financial support because of your child's extra needs. You can talk about which allowances you might be able to get with your: GP paediatrician social worker child development service Suppport from a …Last reviewed
