As we continue to strive towards protecting Aotearoa against vaccine-preventable diseases, it is important to support confident and capable vaccinators in the community. This article by Marleen Hart and Phoebe Bint helps by outlining the National Immunisation Schedule for infants under two years
Non-practising pharmacist Sarah Mooney explores how local pharmacies can play a pivotal role in supporting the health and wellbeing of students as they embark on a new school year
Aotearoa is likely to be on the verge of a pertussis outbreak, with recently reported cases just the tip of the iceberg – are you and your patients ready? Mary Nowlan and Nikki Turner from the Immunisation Advisory Centre discuss what you need to know
Healthcare Handbook technical editor Carmen Fookes discusses nappy rash and infant skincare, including the products that are recommended for babies' skin, and those to avoid
Christchurch pharmacist Sarah Mooney discusses the causes of asthma and the effects it can have on children, before delving into treatments and how you can help improve adherence to these
Consultant paediatrician Rebecca Hayman and house officer Melissa Hassan describe how you can help children and their whānau manage constipation, a common and challenging problem