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Medicine and poisons safety in the home
Learn how to make your home a safer place for children by reducing the risk of poisoning and what do if your child swallows a poison.
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Protecting your child from lead poisoning
It’s important to protect your child from lead which can cause serious health problems. Learn more about the symptoms of lead exposure here.
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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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Food preparation and safety
Food poisoning can be avoided by correct food preparation and safety in the kitchen. Learn more about food storage, preparation, and cooking.
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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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Sepsis during pregnancy and after childbirth
Sepsis is a life-threatening response that your body has to infection. Sepsis in pregnancy or after childbirth is a medical emergency.
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Sepsis in babies and children
Sepsis happens when the body reacts to an infection by damaging itself. It is a medical emergency and urgent medical attention is essential.
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Signs of sepsis in babies and children
Sepsis happens when the body reacts to an infection by damaging itself. Learn about the symptoms to look out for and when to seek medical help.
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First aid for babies and children
It’s important to learn first aid for kids if you are a parent or carer. Find out more about first aid techniques and how to get first aid training.
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Burns, scalds and hot water safety
Find out what to do if your child has a burn or scald, and read about hot water safety and other ways to help prevent burns and scalds.
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