As parents, knowing where to go when your child is sick or injured can be stressful. Medicare Urgent Care Clinics (UCCs) offer fast, bulk-billed care for non-life-threatening conditions—bridging the gap between GPs and hospital EDs. CPR Kids Founder Sarah Hunstead shares her firsthand experience and what families need to know. 💙
Did you know the correct first aid response to a nosebleed is not pinching the nose and tilting the head back to stop bleeding?
Did you know that using a spacer with a puffer (metered dose inhaler) increases the medication’s effectiveness by up to 70 per cent?
Threadworm (also called pinworm or ‘bum worms’, thank you, Bluey!), is the most common type of worm in little ones. But how can you tell that your child has them?
As a pediatric nurse, here are my top five app picks for every parent and carer.
The Australian Paediatric First Aid Virtual Conference will be hitting screens everywhere on Wednesday, May 15. We are thrilled to share the below program, for what will be an event not to miss…
The ACCC recently created a new mandatory standard for children’s toys (up to and including 36 months). We have summarised the key points you need to know!
Did you know? There is currently no Australian standard for baby gates (and a lot of other baby products!)
We have compiled a list of ideas for different questions you can ask your child’s treating team to help you feel informed, educated, and engaged.
With funnel-webs out in full force – it is time to learn the first aid!
