A-Z of healthy living

Diphtheria is a serious bacterial disease that causes severe inflammation of the nose, throat and windpipe.

If your child has a disability, you need to consider extra issues when your child starts school.

Disciplining your child means teaching them responsible behaviour and self-control.

There are a number of significant health and medical issues that are more common in people with Down syndrome.

E-liquid products may or may not contain nicotine or other harmful substances. E-liquid products are not always labelled accurately and there is no guarantee that a product does not contain nicotine.

Electronic cigarettes – or e-cigarettes – simulate the act of smoking, but you don’t burn tobacco when you use them.

Early Parenting Centres help families whose children have sleep, feeding or other difficulties.

You have the potential to be a great support to your family member if they are diagnosed with an eating disorder.

People who smoke should visit their dentist regularly to keep their teeth and gums healthy, and have regular oral cancer checks.

You and your family should work out an emergency plan in case of flood.