going to hospital
Here's what to do if you or your little ones need to spend time in hospital including how to explain what's happening to your youngster and what to take with you. Follow these great ideas and find useful information if you're going to hospital so you can make it a positive experience for everyone.
Share this message: Please save emergency rooms for emergencies
The New South Wales ambulance service has a very important message for everyone today… more
Boy patient petitions to end hospital parking rort: "Stop the exploitation"
Gidon Goodman has visited hospital every two weeks for a decade, and it has cost his parents $10,000 bill. Not for medicine –...more
‘Because of you, our baby entered the world safely’
A baby boy has been brought safely into the world thanks to the amazing work of our flying doctors. more
How men can avoid incontinence after prostate cancer surgery
Men grappling with incontinence and erectile dysfunction after prostate cancer surgery can recover more quickly with physiotherapy. more
How to see a doctor without leaving your house
Don’t fancy a trip to the GP with kids in tow? There’s an app/website/visiting GP for that. more
This little boy and his assistance dog have a bond that transcends words
Meet James and his canine best friend Mahe, whose unwavering love has changed this young boy’s life for the better. more
Top surgeon says he’s being prevented from operating on a child
In an explosive interview with Studio 10, Charlie Teo claims doctors are making decisions that are costing children’s lives. more
How to keep calm and carry on when your child is sick
Next time sickness strikes in your family, here’s how to handle illness – minus the stress. more
No parent ever likes to think that they may have to admit their child into hospital – but it does often happen and usually...more
Mums given wrong babies to breastfeed in NSW hospitals
More than half a dozen babies have been breastfed by the wrong mothers in NSW hospitals and that number could be even higher. more
Chocolate to be prescribed to kids by doctors after surgery
Anaesthetists are hoping that by giving chocolate to kids and chewing gum to adults their anxiety will be eased before surgery and...more
Trauma Teddies needed for sick kids!
A NSW ambulance station is running out of Trauma Teddies and is asking for help. Margaret Rafferty shares the story of when a Trauma...more
