The Paediatric Society of New Zealand stands with The Royal Australasian College of Physicians, the Australian Medical Association, and 180 other organisations in calls to end the practices of children and their families being held in offshore immigration centres by the Australian Government.
Come January next year a new crop of kids head-off to primary and secondary school, usually hauling comically disproportionate bags strapped to their backs
The National Immunisation Schedule for children has been specifically designed to provide the best protection for babies and children in New Zealand. New Zealand has had a steady and increasing growth in the numbers of migrants and refugees, many of whom are not fully immunised in accordance with the NIS. It helps to distinguish these two groups.
The National Immunisation Schedule for children has been specifically designed to provide the best protection for babies and children in New Zealand. New Zealand has had a steady and increasing growth in the numbers of migrants and refugees, many of whom are not fully immunised in accordance with the NIS. It helps to distinguish these two groups.
Technology has an increasing role in the management of type 1 diabetes. Major areas are insulin delivery and glucose monitoring, or combinations of the two
Technology has an increasing role in the management of type 1 diabetes. Major areas are insulin delivery and glucose monitoring, or combinations of the two
Children with chronic illnesses risk developing psychological problems, especially anxiety and depression; early identification and treatment may improve longer-term mental and physical health-related outcomes. Hiran Thabrew writes
Specialist GP Nikki Vadgama provides some tips to make your next paediatric eczema consult easier. She includes a review of new guidelines, resources, websites and medications for paediatric eczema management