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Bottle feeding How your baby develops - various ages
Breast feeding - various fact sheets Immunisation
Child Safety Infectious diseases in children
Feeding - various ages Sleepy or unsettled baby
Fever - children Taking care of your baby's teeth
Hearing - children Urinary tract infection

 

Bottle feeding

Title

Bottle feeding  
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Information about bottle feeding and how to get started.
Date undated
Languages English Chinese Spanish Vietnamese

Arabic

Serbian

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Breast feeding

Title Breast feeding and drugs  
Publisher Queensland Health 
Description Information how drugs can be harmful to an infant.
Date undated
Languages English Chinese Spanish Vietnamese

Arabic

 Serbian
 
Title Breast feeding - common early problems (tender or cracked nipples)    
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Information on what to do if you suffer from tender or cracked nipples.
Date undated
Languages English Chinese Spanish Vietnamese

Arabic

 Serbian

 

  
Title Breast feeding best for baby best for you    
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Information regarding breast feeding and its advantages for you and your baby.
Date undated
Languages English
 Chinese Spanish Vietnamese

Arabic

 Serbian
 
Title Breast feeding - getting started   
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Information on breast feeding and how to get started.
Date undated
Languages English Chinese Spanish Vietnamese

Arabic

Serbian
 
Title Breast feeding how do I start breastfeeding?    
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Information and tips on how to start breastfeeding.
Date undated
Languages English Chinese Spanish Vietnamese

Arabic

Serbian
 
Title Breast feeding is my baby getting enough milk?    
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Information on how you can tell if your baby is getting enough milk.
Date undated
Languages English Chinese Spanish Vietnamese

Arabic

 Serbian
 
Title Breast Feeding - swollen breasts, blocked ducts and mastitis     
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Information on what causes swollen breasts, blocked ducts and mastitis and how to treat the problems.
Date undated
Languages English Chinese Spanish Vietnamese
Arabic

Serbian
   
Title Breast feeding when you are working or away from your baby    
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Information on how to feed your baby while at work or away from your baby.
Date undated
Languages English Chinese Spanish Vietnamese

Arabic

 Serbian
   
Title Breast feeding your baby in Australia (brochure)
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Brochure targeted at an African audience about breast feeding in Australia.
Date undated
Languages English Video featuring Arabic, Kurundi and Swahili spoken language versions coming soon.
 
Title Breast feeding your baby in Australia (illustrated booklet)
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Illustrated booklet targeted at an African audience about breast feeding in Australia.
Date 2009
Languages English Video featuring Arabic, Kurundi and Swahili spoken language versions coming soon.
 
Title Breast feeding your baby in Australia (poster)
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Illustrated poster targeted at an African audience about breast feeding in Australia.
Date undated
Languages English
 
Title Breast feeding your baby in Australia - Breast feeding and milk supply
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Information targeted at an African audience about breast feeding and increasing milk supply.
Date undated
Languages

English

 Video featuring Arabic, Kurundi and Swahili spoken language versions coming soon.
 
Title Breast feeding your baby in Australia - Breast feeding if you are away from your baby
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Information targeted at an African audience about how to feed your baby while at work or away from your baby.
Date undated
Languages English Video featuring Arabic, Kurundi and Swahili spoken language versions coming soon.

 

 

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Child safety

Title Safety first   
Publisher Queensland Health    
Description Safety advice for you and your baby.
Date undated      
Languages  English Chinese Spanish Vietnamese
  Arabic Serbian    

Feeding - various ages

Title Feeding from 6 months     
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Information about how to start feeding your child solids from 6 months.
Date undated
Languages English Chinese Spanish Vietnamese

Arabic

 

 Serbian
Title Feeding from 8 months   
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Information about what your child should be eating with some sample menus.
Date undated
Languages English Chinese Spanish Vietnamese

Arabic

 

 Serbian
Title Feeding from 9 months   
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Information on additional foods  your child can start eating and food preparation for this age group.
Date undated
Languages English Chinese Spanish Vietnamese

Arabic

 

 Serbian
Title Feeding from 12 months   
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Information on what foods your child should be eating and food preparation for this age group.
Date undated
Languages English Chinese Spanish Vietnamese

Arabic

 

 Serbian
Title Feeding fussy toddlers 1-2 years    
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Information on what to expect from this age group regarding food and some tips for feeding fussy eaters.
Date undated
Languages English Chinese Spanish Vietnamese
Arabic Serbian
 
Title Time to start solids for infants aged 6-12 months - Workshop facilitator's manual
Publisher Queensland Health
Description A manual designed to assist health staff to run community workshops to help improve the nutritional status of refugee African communities.
Date 2009
Languages English (complete manual, 11MB)
Part 1 - 4.5MB Part 2 - 3.6MB Part 3 - 3.3MB Part 4 - 2.5MB
 
Title Time to start solids for your baby (brochure)
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Brochure targeted at an African audience about introducing babies from 6-12 months to solid foods.
Date undated
Languages English Video featuring Arabic, Kurundi and Swahili spoken language versions coming soon.
 
Title Time to start solids for your baby (illustrated booklet)
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Illustrated booklet targeted at an African audience about introducing babies from 6-12 months to solid foods.
Date 2009
Languages English Video featuring Arabic, Kurundi and Swahili spoken language versions coming soon.
 
Title Time to start solids for your baby (poster)
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Illustrated poster targeted at an African audience about introducing babies from 6-12 months to solid foods.
Date undated
Languages English
 
Title Time to start solids for your baby - Introducing solids to your baby
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Information targeted at an African audience about good foods for babies from 6-12 months.
Date undated
Languages English Video featuring Arabic, Kurundi and Swahili spoken language versions coming soon.
 
Title Time to start solids for your baby - Iron-rich foods
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Information targeted at an African audience about iron-rich foods for babies from 6-12 months.
Date undated
Languages English Video featuring Arabic, Kurundi and Swahili spoken language versions coming soon.
 

 

 

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Fever - children

Title Fever - children   
Publisher Childrens Hospital at Westmead 
Description Information on what causes fever and managing it properly when your child has it.
Date 2005
Languages

English

 

 Arabic Chinese Vietnamese

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Hearing - children

Title Your baby's free hearing screen   
Publisher Queensland Health 
Description Information about newborn hearing screening.
Date 2009
Languages English Croatian  Khmer (mp3 audio) Spanish
Acholi Dinka Kirundi (mp3 audio) Swahili
Amharic French Korean Tagalog
  Arabic German Portugese Thai
  Bengali Hindi Punjabi Urdu
 

Burmese

 Hmong (mp3 audio) Russian Vietnamese

Chinese (Mandarin)

 

 Japanese Serbian
 

 

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How your baby develops - various ages

Title How your baby develops 0-3 months    
Publisher Queensland Health  
Description Information on what to expect of your baby as he/she grows and develops and safety concerns for your baby.
Date undated
Languages English Chinese Spanish Vietnamese

Arabic

 

 Serbian
Title How your baby develops 3-6 months   
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Information on what to expect of your baby as he/she grows and develops and safety concerns for your baby.
Date undated
Languages English Chinese Serbian Vietnamese

Arabic

 
Title How your baby develops 6-9 months   
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Information on what to expect of your baby as he/she grows and develops and safety concerns for your baby.
Date undated
Languages English Chinese Spanish Vietnamese

Arabic

 

 Serbian
Title How your baby develops 9-12 months    
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Information on what to expect of your baby as he/she grows and develops and safety concerns for your baby.
Date undated
Languages English Chinese Spanish Vietnamese

Arabic

 

Serbian

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Immunisation

Title Understanding childhood immunisation: booklet    
Publisher Department of Health and Ageing - Immunise Australia Program   
Description Information that focuses on the funded vaccines for children available under the National Immunisation Program and the diseases they can prevent.
Date undated
Languages English Farsi Japanese Serbian
Arabic Greek Khmer Thai
Chinese Indonesian Korean Turkish

Croatian

 

 Italian Russian Vietnamese

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Infectious diseases in children

Title Infectious diseases in children   
Publisher NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service   
Description Information on various infectious diseases in children. eg: chickenpox, German measles.
Date 2002
Languages English Indonesian Korean Spanish
Arabic Japanese Serbian Vietnamese

Chinese

 

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Sleepy or unsettled baby

Title Sleepy or unsettled baby   
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Information on how to handle babies that are sleepy or unsettled that may affect their feeding habits.
Date undated
Languages English Chinese Spanish Vietnamese

Arabic

 

 Serbian

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Taking care of your baby's teeth

Title Taking care of your baby's teeth   
Publisher Queensland Health
Description Information about your baby's teeth, teething problems and how to look after them.
Date undated
Languages English Chinese Spanish Vietnamese
Arabic

 

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Urinary tract infection

Title Urinary tract infection  
Publisher Childrens Hospital at Westmead 
Description Information regarding  urinary tract infection in children and how to recognise the symptoms.
Date 2004
Languages English Arabic Chinese

Vietnamese

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Last Updated: 21 May 2012
Last Reviewed: 08 January 2009



 

 

 

 

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