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Working during pregnancy
UnIess your doctor tells you it is unsafe, you can continue working while pregnant. Read about managing your health and your career during pregnancy.
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Quality and safety of Healthdirect’s triage service statement
This statement outlines our commitment to safety in the management of technology that underpins our services.
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Car and road safety for babies and children
Babies and children need to use car seats or seatbelts that are properly fitted and suited to their age and size when travelling in a car.
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Guide to prams and strollers
It is important to use prams and strollers that meet Australian safety standards. Learn about types of prams, and safety tips for using them.
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How to choose safe toys for your child
Toys play an important role in your child's development. Find out more about safety standards for chidren’s toys including size, weight and materials.
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Cots
When buying a cot, it is important that it meets Australian safety standards. Learn about what to look for, to make sure your baby sleeps safely.
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How does adoption work?
Learn about adoption, eligibility and legalities between states and territories. Learn about timelines, costs and how it may affect your family.
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Toxic household products to avoid during pregnancy
There are different products you should try to avoid during pregnancy. Learn what products may be harmful, and what to do if you're exposed.
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Baby walkers and exercise jumpers: why they’re best avoided
Baby walkers and exercise jumpers can delay walking development and are dangerous. They are not recommended by the Australian Government and experts.
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Things to avoid during pregnancy
From alcohol to house paints, there are a few things you should avoid during pregnancy. Find out more about what you should avoid during pregnancy.
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