Pregnancy & Early Family Care - Auckland DHB

01/11/2023

Cervical cancer is one of the easiest cancers to prevent – as long as we detect the cell changes that cause it, early. And guess what? New Zealand has one of the best cervical screening programmes in the world to help you.

20/03/2023

Te Toka Tumai Auckland City Hospital is hosting a Big Latch On 2023 via Zoom!

The Big Latch On is to support parents on their feeding journeys, and is designed to be as inclusive as possible, as a breastfeeding, mixed-feeding, or formula-feeding parent, whānau, or supporter.

We welcome whānau and their communities to join us on Zoom on 15th April from 11.00am-12.00pm.

To find out more about The Big Latch On 2023, visit the Women's Health Collective website https://www.womens-health.org.nz/blo/big-latch-on-2023/

08/08/2022

World Breastfeeding Week starts today!

You can help mothers feel comfortable breastfeeding their babies whenever and wherever they get hungry.

If everyone strives to step up for breastfeeding, it will become much easier! 🤱🏿🤱🤱🏾🤱🏻🤱🏽🤱🏼

07/03/2022

Happy International Women's Day from National Women's Health!

20/02/2022

Breastfeeding mothers who receive the vaccine may even be able to pass protection on to their babies.

Are you due for your booster? Book your vaccine today: https://bookmyvaccine.covid19.health.nz/

18/02/2022

If you are trying to become pregnant now or planning to become pregnant in the future, it is safe and recommended to get the Pfizer vaccine!

You can read more about the research on fertility and the Pfizer vaccine here:
https://covid.immune.org.nz/faq/can-mrna-covid-19-vaccine-affect-fertility-or-affect-future-babies

17/02/2022

If you're expecting, you can still receive your Pfizer vaccine at any time.
Recent research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests getting the vaccine during pregnancy can prevent babies from COVID-19 hospitalization.

Protect yourself, your pēpi, and your whānau by getting the vaccine today.

15/02/2022

The law makes it a criminal offence to attempt to change or suppress a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity through harmful therapy practices.

23/11/2021

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Drive Smokefree for Tamariki 🚫

Smoking or va**ng in vehicles with children is an offence from 28 November 2021.

Want help to stop smoking? www.smokefree.org.nz/help-advice/stopping-smoking

18/11/2021

17 November is World Prematurity Day, and we join The Neonatal Trust and the whole world in raising awareness on prematurity and the concerns of preterm babies and their families here in Aotearoa New Zealand and around the globe.

Find more information about premature birth on The Neonatal Trust’s website.
👉 neonataltrust.org.nz/about-us/world-prematurity-day-17th-november/

01/11/2021