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Kids Health Information : Mental health – adolescents

WEBDrug and alcohol use is a risk factor for mental health problems in teenagers. It’s important to remember that difficulties with mental health in children and teenagers are no-one’s …

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Mental health – infants and young children

WEBMental health is the emotional, social and behavioural wellbeing of any infant, child, young person or adult. All children, no matter their age, can have mental health problems. …

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Helping children in care access quality healthcare Centre …

WEBIn 2011, the Centre for Community Child Health was approached to provide clinical expertise to help ensure that children entering out-of-home care (on Child …

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Gender inequalities in health and wellbeing Centre for …

WEBEarly adolescence is where gender inequalities most markedly emerge according to new research led by Burnet Institute and funded by UNICEF. The research, …

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The Education Hub

WEBWe partner with medical, nursing and allied health teams to support quality education for health professionals. Our aim is to develop and promote educational programs and …

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Kids Health Information : Coronavirus COVID-19

WEBYou can contact the Coronavirus Health Information Line on 1800 020 080 or Healthdirect on 1800 022 222 for more information about COVID-19. If your child is very unwell, you …

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Kids Health Information : Heart problems in children

WEBHeart problems are quite common in children (about one in 100). Treatment for heart defects depends on the cause of the problem, and may include medicines, surgery or …

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Kids Health Information : About Kids Health Information

WEBKids Health Information is a suite of resources created by The Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne and is dedicated to providing quality, accurate and easy to understand …

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Kids Health Information : Sepsis

WEBSepsis is usually caused by bacteria in the bloodstream. This may start as an infection such as pneumonia or appendicitis. Young children, particularly those less than one month of …

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Mobile apps : Mobile apps

WEBThe Check-in app allows you to easily check-in for Specialist Clinics appointments, receive notifications about when the clinician is ready to see you, and view a diary of your child's …

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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

WEBAttention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a long-term problem that results in poor concentration and control of impulses. It can affect a child's learning and social …

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Kids Health Information : Dictionary: words you hear in hospital

WEBAdolescent: A young person between the ages of 12–20 (a teenager). Adolescent Transition Program: Adolescent transition is the process that young people aged 15–19 living with …

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My RCH Portal : About My RCH Portal

WEBContact the My RCH Portal Help Desk during business hours (7:30 am to 6 pm) on (03) 9345 6277 and press option 1 or email [email protected]. Please note - the …

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Engaging with and assessing the adolescent patient

WEBMost health services will aim to transition an adolescent to adult services by their 18 th birthday or once their final year of high school is completed. For complex cases, a period …

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Nursing guidelines : Nursing Documentation Principles

WEBNursing documentation is essential for clinical communication. Documentation provides an accurate reflection of nursing assessments, changes in clinical state, care provided and …

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Clinical Practice Guidelines : Kawasaki disease

WEBKey points. Kawasaki disease (KD) is a clinical diagnosis that requires prompt recognition and management. Consider incomplete KD where there is prolonged fever and no …

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Clinical Practice Guidelines : Enuresis

WEBMonosymptomatic enuresis (MSE) is defined as enuresis without any other lower urinary tract symptoms or history of bladder dysfunction. MSE is usually divided into primary …

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