Opinion: Efforts to support children must focus on people, not just policies
Supportive, caring relationships do not end on a certain birthday. Last month the NSW Government announced it would extend the age people can stay in
Teach your kids to wash hands correctly and back-to-school safety tips
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
TGA provisionally approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for 5 to 11-year-olds
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)
Sugar not so nice for your child’s brain development, study suggests
Sugar practically screams from the shelves of your grocery store, especially those products marketed to kids. Children are the highest consumers of added sugar, even
Acute Malnutrition threatens half of children under five in Yemen
Nearly 2.3 million children under the age of five in Yemen are projected to suffer from acute malnutrition in 2021, four United Nations agencies warned.
Chronic pain management in children gets new guidelines
Chronic pain or pain that persists or recurs for longer than three months in children is a significant public health problem and a leading cause
Children in humanitarian settings will experience lifelong health setbacks
The early years in children’s lives are critical in building a foundation for optimal development through a stable and nurturing environment. However, for infants and
ABC’s Documentary Old People’s Homes for 4 Year Olds is a Must-See for Anyone in Aged Care
Could this encounter between young and old help transform the lives of the elderly? As Australia’s older population increases, so too will the issues that
Pediatric Telemedicine Risks Over Prescribing of Antibiotics
Children with acute respiratory infections were prescribed antibiotics more often during direct-to-consumer (pediatric telemedicine) visits than during in-person medical care appointments or urgent care visits,
