If you are sexually active, there is a risk that you could get pregnant or get your partner pregnant. This page provides answers to some common questions you may have about pregnancy.
Learn about the supports available to families coping with pregnancy and infant loss, including perinatal palliative care.
Learn what to expect regarding physical and social activities, body image, sexual activity and pregnancy when a teen with scoliosis reaches adulthood.
Nutrition plays an important role in supporting a healthy pregnancy. Find out how to get the right nutrients to support you and your baby.
If you are infected with HIV and pregnant, learn how certain medicines can lower the risk of passing HIV on to your baby.
Hepatitis B is a liver disease. Learn about the causes of hepatitis B and what you need to know about living with hepatitis B.
Discover how to help your teenager manage their diabetes and how it will affect their day-to-day lives.
World Hepatitis Day is July 28. Learn about hepatitis C, a virus that affects the liver, and find out how to live with the disease as a teen.
Read about the symptoms of neonatal withdrawal syndromes and approaches to treatment.
This guide outlines what children can understand about sexuality and reproduction at different stages.
A congenital hand anomaly is a hand or arm deformity that develops during pregnancy or birth. Learn how to help your child function independently.
Genetic counselling is a process that provides information and support to individuals and families at risk of, or with, a genetic condition.
Your child needs to take the medicine called ganciclovir. This information sheet explains what ganciclovir does, how it is given, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.
Discover the sources and acceptable daily intake limits, if any, of sweeteners and caffeine.
Your child needs to take the medicine called procarbazine. This information sheet explains what procarbazine does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.
Here is an introduction to scoliosis surgery. Links are provided to pages that give information about what will happen before, during, and after surgery.
Following scoliosis surgery there are things that your teen should avoid to ensure proper healing. Find out what these are, and why they are restricted.
Learn about the methods of diagnosis, an important stage in understanding the cause of your child's seizures.
Discover the role of zinc in the body and how to get enough in your diet.
Contraception is used to prevent pregnancy. Learn about the different types of contraception including how they work and how you can get them.
Vaccines, like any medicine, can have side effects. Learn about common vaccine side effects and how to treat them.
Transposition of the great arteries (TGA) is a condition where the arteries connected to the heart are in the wrong spot. Learn about the diagnosis, treatment and what you can expect in the future.
