Children's Health

Hear For You
Children's Health, Healthcare, Medical Science and Technology, Mental Health
Hear For You launches social campaign for youth mental health
Nina Alvarez Feb 1, 2022

Australian NDIS provider, Hear For You has launched a social media campaign, titled ‘#undeafeated’, to help young deaf people better connect to mental health services.

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typhoon
Children's Health, Healthcare, International News
Nutrition at risk for Typhoon-hit Filipino families, WFP warns
Nina Alvarez Feb 1, 2022

Three weeks after Super Typhoon Odette (known internationally as Rai) devastated a huge swathe of the Philippines, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is

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hands
Children's Health, COVID-19, Healthcare
Teach your kids to wash hands correctly and back-to-school safety tips
Nina Alvarez Jan 27, 2022

As children start to go back to school, the Food Safety Information Council is asking parents to make sure their children know how to wash

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government grant
Children's Health, Healthcare News, Mental Health
New government grant to help parents support children’s mental health
Nina Alvarez Jan 13, 2022

Parents of young children will get help to build their parenting skills under a new Morrison Government-funded national program grant opportunity opening today. The Parenting

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TGA
Children's Health, COVID-19, Healthcare
TGA provisionally approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for 5 to 11-year-olds
Nina Alvarez Dec 7, 2021

Vaccinating 5 to 11-year-old children in Australia against COVID-19 is a significant step closer, with the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) provisionally approving the Comirnaty (Pfizer)

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wait times
Children's Health, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals
Paediatric patients face wait times for specialists at Albany Health Campus
Nina Alvarez Nov 30, 2021

Paediatric wait times in regional Western Australia have blown out to over a year in some cases due to an increased demand and a lack of

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screens
Children's Health, Healthcare, Learning - Topics, Science and Technology
Young adults are on their screens now more than ever
Nina Alvarez Nov 25, 2021

The overwhelming majority of Australian adolescents are spending excessive amounts of time glued to their screens, a habit that could put them on a path

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healthy play
Children's Health, Healthcare
Families urged to give the gift of active, healthy play this Christmas
Nina Alvarez Nov 25, 2021

After a year of staying inside, NSW Health is encouraging families to inspire their kids to hop, skip and jump into the Christmas holiday period,

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creativity
Children's Health, Healthcare
Why encouraging creativity in your child is important
Nina Alvarez Nov 23, 2021

Fostering your child’s creativity is a vital part in helping them grow. It will help them discover things about themselves and shape how they see

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Hearing Australia
Aged Care, Children's Health, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals
Hearing Australia to improve the hearing health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
Nina Alvarez Nov 18, 2021

Hearing Australia has established a First Nations Services Unit to better meet the hearing health needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families.

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syphilis
Children's Health, Healthcare, Hospitals, Public Health and Careers
Rising syphilis rates in remote WA alarm health workers
Nina Alvarez Nov 9, 2021

As syphilis cases continue to surge in Western Australia, contact tracers say they are overwhelmed, with remote areas with high Indigenous populations of particular concern.

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vaccination target
Children's Health, COVID-19, Healthcare News
Victoria hits COVID-19 vaccination target as cases fall
Nina Alvarez Nov 5, 2021

Victoria has reached its 80% full COVID-19 vaccination target and posted the lowest daily case tally in a month, as the state prepares to embrace

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2024 All rights reserved. © Healthcare channel powered by Akolade.