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Serious childhood rashes
A rash on your baby’s skin may indicate a serious condition, especially if they also have a high temperature, cough or swollen neck glands. Learn more here.
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How to tell if your child is sick
Here is some helpful guidance on how to tell if your child is unwell, common symptoms and childhood illnesses and when you should seek further advice.
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Listeria (food poisoning)
Listeria is bacteria carried in some foods that can cause an infection and may lead to miscarriage. Find out ways to avoid listeria infections.
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Knowing your baby is well - podcast
Listen to Dianne Zalitis, midwife and Clinical Lead at Pregnancy, Birth and Baby, talk to Feed Play Love with Shevonne Hunt about signs your baby is well.
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What is a childhood disability?
Learn more about childhood disabilities such as congenital disorders, disabilities developed after birth and disabilities caused by injury.
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Newborn hearing test
The newborn hearing screening test allows those babies who have hearing loss to be identified early.
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Hearing loss in children
Learn more about how the signs of hearing loss in children, causes, diagnosis and possible treatments depending on the cause and severity.
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Chickenpox in babies and children
Chickenpox is generally a mild viral illness in children and babies. Find out what to do if you think your child has chickenpox and how to treat it.
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About the fontanelle
Fontanelles are soft spots on your baby’s head where the skull bones haven’t fused together yet. Learn what to expect and the signs that might mean your baby is not feeling well.
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