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Understanding informed consent and your rights when having a baby
Informed consent is needed for all treatment or procedures, unless it is an emergency. Read on to learn more about informed consent in Australia.
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What is shared decision making?
Shared decision making in healthcare is where a patient and healthcare professional make important decisions together. Read on to learn more.
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Guide to prams and strollers
Practical, trusted advice on buying a pram or stroller, including safety information, tips on use, and the different types of product.
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Medicine and poisons safety in the home
Learn more about the importance of child-resistant packaging, how to reduce the risk of poisoning and what to do if your child swallows a poison.
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Toxic household products to avoid during pregnancy
Find out about the toxic products you should try to avoid during pregnancy. Are they dangerous? And what should you do if you’re exposed?
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Baby walkers and exercise jumpers
Baby walkers and exercise jumpers can delay walking development and can be dangerous – the Australian Government and other health and safety professionals don’t recommend them.
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Keeping baby safe
Babies are completely dependent on you for their safety. Here's what you can do to keep them safe.
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Diet and medication while breastfeeding
Breastfeeding mothers don't need a special diet. But small amounts of what you eat can enter your breast milk, so knowing what's safe is important.
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