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Adolescent Health- Information from Community Public Health
- BabyCentre
- UK based site containing articles and interactive tools written by health, pregnancy and parenting experts for new and expectant parents. Also has a New Zealand parents discussion board. Site sponsored by Johnsons.
- Barnardos New Zealand
- An organisation providing services to children and families throughout New Zealand
- Child Health Research Foundation
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- Children's Health Camps
- The camps provide a caring, supportive and healthy environment where primary school children receive training in social skills, peer relationships, and are provided with time out and respite care.
- Choice Food for Kids
- Australian site which reviews food products to help parents choose healthier food for their children.
- Dyslexia: The Gift.
- Information for Parents and their Children
- Everybody: Parenting
- Written for New Zealanders, Everybody provides fact-sheets/ overviews on a variety of health topics. Articles are written by medical writers and reviewed by consumer health organisations and health professionals.
- Family Doctor: Children's Health
- Written by New Zealand health professionals, Family Doctor contains patient's guides, overviews and links for a wide range of health topics.
- FBI Kids Safety Tips
- Some basic safety tips for kids from the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation.
- Feeding Our Futures
- Site dedicated to helping parents and caregivers achieve healthy diets for kids. Has simple, practical and low-cost ideas for getting children to eat well.From Ministry of Health.
- FOE : Fight the Obesity Epidemic
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- Forbaby
- Infant nutrition and feeding information from Watties.
- Great Ormond Street Hospital
- A wide range of factsheets written by staff at the largest children's hospital in Great Britain. Factsheets are grouped under the following headings: tests and procedures, operations, illnesses and diseases and miscellaneous.
- Home and school safety for kids
- Extensive educational resources on safety for kids. American sourced.
- Kids health
- You'll find three separate areas: for parents, for teens and for kids. You can search the site by entering the medical condition in the search box or browse topics. All of the information on KidsHealth.org has been created by paediatric medical experts. From "The Nemours Foundation", an organisation devoted to children's health in the United States.
- kidshealth.org.nz
- Provides information about children's health for New Zealand parents and caregivers.
- MEDLINEplus: Asthma in Children
- Extensive information from the National Institutes of Health (USA), contains a medical encyclopaedia, dictionaries, news, overviews, information on specific conditions and links to other organisations.
- MEDLINEplus: Child Safety
- Extensive information from the National Institutes of Health (USA), contains a medical encyclopaedia, dictionaries, news, overviews, information on specific conditions and links to other organisations.
- MEDLINEplus: Children's Health
- Extensive information from the National Institutes of Health (USA), contains a medical encyclopaedia, dictionaries, news, overviews, information on specific conditions and links to other organisations.
- MEDLINEplus: Children's Page
- Extensive information from the National Institutes of Health (USA), contains a medical encyclopaedia, dictionaries, news, overviews, information on specific conditions and links to other organisations.
- National Burn Centre
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- Plunket
- Plunket provides well child and family health services in New Zealand.
- Safekids
- Safekids is a child safety service of Starship Children's Health which works to reduce the incidence and severity of unintentional injury to children aged 0 - 14 years in New Zealand.
- Safety ideas
- Activity pages, coloring, crafts and more for safety-kids to learn more about staying safe every day of the year!
- School Health Service Christchurch
- Contains information from the Canterbury District Health Board on children's health issues. Also contains a newsletter and other resources including an infectious illness chart.
- Ski, Snowboard, & Winter Sport Safety Guide
- List of recommeneded links to safety information. American sourced.
- Skylight
- Skylight is a national organisation working to support children, young people an their families who have been affected by change, loss and grief.
- WellChild Tamariki ora
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