Kids Health Info
The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne
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The 2026 flu update with Dr Nigel Crawford
Flu season is here again and to unpack some of the myths and confusion about the flu, our host Dr Anthea Rhodes is joined by paediatrician and immunisation specialist, Dr Nigel Crawford. With the…
Sleep and Behaviour with Dr Matt Bisset
We all know how it feels to not get enough sleep. We’re grumpy, irritable and simply not our best selves. As an adult it’s easy to describe, but what about when kids don’t get enough sleep? In this…
Big feelings in little people with Dr Tamera Clancy
Why do young children feel their emotions in such big and dramatic ways, and how can parents support them through those overwhelming moments? In this episode, host Dr Anthea Rhodes is joined by…
Autism and neurodiversity with Dr Toby Rheinberger
What does autism look like in children, and how can parents better understand neurodiversity? In this episode, host Dr Anthea Rhodes is joined by developmental paediatrician Dr Toby Rheinberger to…
Teens and food
Ever wondered if your teen needs supplements, protein powders or other special dietary tweaks? This episode pulls together the information you need. Getting teens to consume a balanced and…
Could it be anxiety? with Dr Grace McMahon
Have you ever wondered if your child could be showing signs of anxiety? Anxiety can show up in many ways for children and in this episode our host Dr Anthea Rhodes is joined by clinical…
ADHD and attention challenges with Dr Bernice Dodds
If you’ve ever found yourself thinking “I’m not sure my child is reaching their full potential”, you might be one of the many parents who is concerned about attention challenges. In this episode…
ADHD and attention challenges with Dr Bernice Dodds
If you’ve ever found yourself thinking “I’m not sure my child is reaching their full potential”, you might be one of the many parents who is concerned about attention challenges. In this episode…
The good enough parent with Dr Caitlyn Gourlay
Parents often feel like they need to be everything to everyone and do it all perfectly. This can be overwhelming as it is but add medical complexities or behavioural challenges and stress can…
Nicotine and your teen
Australian teens learn about the dangers of smoking in the classroom, but is there an extra role for parents to play? In this episode of the Kids Health Info podcast, our host, Dr Anthea Rhodes, is…
When fever leads to seizure: Febrile convulsions
Few things are more frightening for a parent than seeing their child have a seizure — especially when it’s unexpected and linked to a fever. In this episode, host Dr Anthea Rhodes is joined by…
Social media restrictions have arrived – now what?
The social media delay is now in place and Australian teens aged under 16 will no longer be able to access some online platforms. But now what? How can parents support their teens through this…
Sun safety myths uncovered
Sunscreen has been in the spotlight over the past few months, making it tough for parents to know what products they can trust to keep their kids safe. In this bonus episode of the Kids Health Info…
Thunderstorm asthma: why it happens and how to prepare
Thunderstorms and asthma might seem like an unlikely pair — but for some children, stormy weather can trigger sudden and severe breathing problems. In this episode, host Dr Anthea Rhodes is joined by…
Bites, stings and what to do next
From backyard bee stings to jellyfish encounters at the beach, bites and stings are a common reason kids end up in the Emergency Department. In this episode, host Dr Anthea Rhodes is joined by…
Rashes and reactions: When to worry
Rashes are a common concern for parents — but not all rashes are cause for alarm. In this episode, host Dr Anthea Rhodes is joined by Emergency Department Dr Fiona Reilly to unpack the wide world of…
Medicine meltdowns: what can parents do?
Giving medicine to children can be one of the most stressful parts of parenting — especially when they refuse, spit it out, or cry at the sight of a syringe. In this episode, host Dr Anthea Rhodes is…
Penis pain in the Emergency Department
Penis pain in children can be alarming for parents and confusing for kids — but not all causes are serious. In this episode, host Dr Anthea Rhodes is joined by Emergency Department Doctor, Bec Hughes…
Online health information – what can you trust?
When you search for health information online, how can you tell if it is true? When you see a post on social media, what signs should you look for to make sure the advice can be trusted? It’s not…
Gastro and why it peaks in winter
Poos and spews. Voms and bombs. We all know the feeling of stress and discomfort when one of your children comes down with gastro. But how can you best look after your child and the whole family when…
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Kids Health Info has published 75 episodes since July 2020, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Kids & Family.
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