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Bronchiolitis » Whānau Āwhina Plunket

WEBBronchiolitis spreads easily and affects the lungs and breathing in young children and babies.; There is no medication for bronchiolitis, since it's caused by a virus. Antibiotics …

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Our vision and mission » Whānau Āwhina Plunket

WEBMinistry of Health, March 2019. “Whānau is at the heart of everything we do. We’re working with providers and communities across Aotearoa to achieve health equity, and improve …

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Plunket near me » Whānau Āwhina Plunket

WEBPlunket near me. Find a Plunket location near you using the search tools below. Did you know we now offer a range of virtual services to suit your schedule and needs? Learn …

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Whānau Āwhina Plunket opens new community hub in Rotorua

WEBWhānau Āwhina Plunket kaiāwhina Cindy Te Rehu-Tuki (left) with new parents Te rina Tahuri and Dallas James, and their newborn son Modecai James. …

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Whānau Āwhina Plunket and services » Whānau Āwhina Plunket

WEBWhānau Āwhina Plunket is a national not-for-profit organisation and New Zealand's largest provider of support services for the development, health and wellbeing of tamariki and …

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Home » Whānau Āwhina Plunket

WEBWhānau Āwhina Plunket is a charity and Aotearoa New Zealand’s largest support service for the health and wellbeing of tamariki under-five and their whānau. We offer free …

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Taking care of a sick child » Whānau Āwhina Plunket

WEBAllow extra rest. Provide extra cuddles. Wash your hands after caring for them and before preparing food so you don’t pass germs along to your whānau. Keep your child home from playgroup or preschool so other kids don’t get sick. Teach your child to wash and dry their hands well, and cover their nose and mouth when they sneeze by sneezing

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Eczema » Whānau Āwhina Plunket

WEBGiving your baby an antiseptic bath twice a week can help improve eczema, decrease bacteria, and prevent skin infections. The best antiseptic to use is bleach. However, you …

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Our nurses » Whānau Āwhina Plunket

WEBOur Plunket nurses: provide Well Child Tamariki Ora health assessments to support the health, wellbeing and development of our youngest New Zealanders and their whānau ; …

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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) » Whānau Āwhina Plunket

WEBRespiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes infection of the lungs and respiratory tracts. RSV is a common cause of colds for young tamariki, especially during the winter and spring …

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Parenting with a mental illness » Whānau Āwhina Plunket

WEBMental health conditions include antenatal and postnatal depression, anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and obsessive compulsive disorder. Call PlunketLine any …

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Careers » Whānau Āwhina Plunket

WEBDifferent roles at Plunket. There are lots of ways you can make a difference at Whānau Āwhina Plunket – and lots of opportunities to grow and progress in your role. Whānau …

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Breastfeeding » Whānau Āwhina Plunket

WEBBreastfeeding. Breastmilk provides your baby with all the nutrition they need to grow in the first six months. It’s the best food because it’s easy for your baby to digest. It adapts to …

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Your appointments » Whānau Āwhina Plunket

WEBGet in touch with your Whānau Āwhina Plunket nurse or local clinic to book an appointment, or call us free on 0800 184 803. In some locations you may be able to visit a drop-in …

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PlunketLine » Whānau Āwhina Plunket

WEBYou can book a sleep consultation by calling PlunketLine free on 0800 933 922. Our nurses will provide some initial support over the phone and book you an appointment. Our sleep …

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Diseases we immunise against » Whānau Āwhina Plunket

WEBIt takes a few months, and repeated doses of a vaccine for your little one is needed to be fully protected. Below are just some of the diseases that vaccinations will help protect …

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Anxiety and parenting » Whānau Āwhina Plunket

WEBAnxiety can stop you from functioning as usual, because the intensity of worry about a change or threat is out of proportion with the actual impact of a change, or the likelihood …

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Clothing » Whānau Āwhina Plunket

WEBThere are a few things to watch for when you’re choosing clothing for your baby. You especially need to make sure your baby’s clothing keeps them at the right temperature. …

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