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What do Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers do?
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Health Workers provide culturally safe and appropriate care during and after pregnancy.
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Group A strep in pregnancy
Group A streptococcus (GAS) is a bacteria that causes both mild and severe disease in pregnancy. Learn more on symptoms and when to see your doctor.
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Adding your new baby to Medicare
It's important to add your newborn baby to your Medicare card so they can start to receive free or low-cost healthcare and hospital services.
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Accidentally eating unsafe foods (ingesting questionable foods)
Avoid unsafe foods like expired, mouldy, or contaminated items. Watch for symptoms and seek medical help if needed.
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Helping your baby grow from 0 to 5 years
Understanding how your baby grows is important for all parents. Supporting your child will help set them up for a happy and sucessful future.
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Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
Find out how to reduce the risk of sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI) and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) — one of the main causes of SUDI.
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Domestic violence and abusive relationships
Domestic violence (family violence) is when someone uses violence to maintain power over someone they're close to. Learn about what to do if affected.
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Becoming a dad
Becoming a father is life changing, but good advice and support can help. Discover more tips on how to thrive in your new role as a dad.
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