Sickness

  • Whooping Cough - What You Need to Know

    Whooping Cough - What You Need to Know

    Whooping Cough - What You Need to Know Whooping cough is often a hot topic amongst new and expecting parents, and rightly so. In Australia every year, on average, around 200 bubs under the age of 6 months are hospitalised...

  • Group B Streptococcus; What You Need to Know

    Group B Streptococcus; What You Need to Know

    Group B streptococcus; what you need to know Written by Jade | Midwife, Mama of 3 & Tiny Hearts Educator What is it? GBS. Strep B. Group B Strep. All names that refer to Group B Streptococcus, a common bacteria...

  • A Mum's Experience with Laryngomalacia

    A Mum's Experience with Laryngomalacia

    I remember so clearly when Tom was born, absolutely perfect and looked exactly like his older brother Roy at birth. So much so, that even our obstetrician commented on the uncanny resemblance in theatre! Tom's birth was such a positive...

  • Reflux in Babies

    Reflux in Babies

    Sometimes, in young children, it can be hard to spot if something is making them uncomfortable. Infants and toddlers can't always tell us when there's a problem. So, we have to become trained in looking for certain signs and symptoms...

  • Nappy Rash

    Nappy Rash

    Ahh, nappy rash. This pesky little rash is super common, and no matter how well you look after your baby’s booty - it can happen to anyone. Chances are, every bub who wears nappies will get nappy rash at some...