Comfort Promise

Learning Hub

This hub provides information on a range of evidence-based approaches to ease the pain of needle pokes for your child.

Comfort Promise bundle

Find out how you and your child's health-care team can use numbing cream, sucrose or breastfeeding, comfort positions and/or distraction to reduce the pain of vaccinations, IV insertions and other needle pokes.

  1. Video: Comfort Promise for infants
  2. Needle pokes: Reducing pain in infants aged up to 18 months
  3. Video: Comfort Promise for toddlers
  4. Video: Comfort Promise for school-age children
  5. Needle pokes: Reducing pain in children aged 18 months and older
  6. Needle pokes: Reducing pain with comfort positions and distraction
  7. Needle pokes: Reducing pain with numbing cream
  8. Needle pokes: Reducing pain with sucrose or breastfeeding
  9. Pain relief: Comfort kit