Newborn Baby Eczema Tips: How to treat baby eczema, symptoms & causes.

Is your baby suffering from red, itchy eczema? Read our tips on how to treat newborn baby eczema, as well as learn about the symptoms, causes and winter eczema.

Newborn Baby Nappy Rash Tips: How to treat & prevent nappy rash & causes of nappy rash

Newborn baby nappy rash is caused by sensitive skin irritation. Our experts share nappy rash tips on the causes & symptoms of nappy rash, how long it lasts & how to treat & prevent nappy rash.

10 Myths About Birth Trauma

1 in 4 women describe their birth experience as traumatic, however there are many misconceptions about birth trauma that contribute to preventing mothers and fathers from getting the support they need for recovery.  Here we explore 10 common myths about… Continue Reading >

Menopause

What happens as we age ? We often wonder what happens to our body as we age, what intrinsic processes take place and what physical changes happen to the body as the ageing process continues. Most women reach menopause between… Continue Reading >

CMV: The Most Common Infectious Cause of Disability in Newborn Babies | Dr Hayley Smithers-Sheedy | Ep 188

  Have you heard of CMV? If this is the first you’ve heard of it I’m sure you’re not alone. Did you know that CMV is the most common infectious cause of disability in newborn babies? So, why do we… Continue Reading >

Teething and Your Baby

For some babies teething seems to be an almost painless process where a parent notices a tooth and there have been no symptoms of teething prior to this. But for many babies there is some pain associated with teeth cutting… Continue Reading >

How to Calm our Anxious Kids

Content is written by Maggie Dent Anxiety is the most significant mental health issue in childhood, and yet it frequently goes undetected and untreated. Signs of anxiety can be noticed as early as age two but we see a significant… Continue Reading >

Anxiety in Children—Causes, Symptoms, and CBT

Unfortunately, anxiety in children is a common issue. According to anxiety statistics, 3.8% of the global population had anxiety disorders in 2017. It’s normal that children have fears while growing up. Infants and toddlers are afraid of loud noises, and… Continue Reading >

Understanding the difference between common cold and COVID-19 in parents and children

Colds and COVID-19 are all caused by viruses. There is no “common cold virus” per se. There are hundreds of viruses that can cause a whole host of symptoms from cough, red throat, runny nose, sore ears to vomiting, diarrhoea,… Continue Reading >

POSTNATAL DEPRESSION….Can ACUPUNCTURE and CHINESE MEDICINE HELP?

By Waveny Holland, President of Australian Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine Association Ltd (AACMA) @AACMA.org.au www.acupuncture.org.au A new baby in the home is both exciting and daunting. Even if well planned, there are many changes and adjustments needed to accommodate that… Continue Reading >