Parents Warned not to Use Face Coverings for Children Under 2 Years of Age
Kidsafe Victoria and the Monash Children’s Hospital have issued a warning to parents and carers about the dangers of using face masks or coverings, particularly for children under 2 years of age. The warning comes after the introduction of requirements for people living in metropolitan Melbourne and the Mitchell Shire to wear a face covering […]
Seven Victorian Children Treated in Hospital Every Week for Farm Injuries
National Farm Safety Week 20th – 25th July 2020 Kidsafe Victoria has emphasised the importance of establishing ‘safe play’ areas, together with active adult supervision, in assisting to prevent serious childhood injuries and deaths on farms. The call comes as part of Farmsafe Australia’s National Farm Safety Week, which is held each year to raise […]
Break Out in a Sweat Safely at Home
Photo: Canva Are you a gym junkie suffering withdrawal symptoms or a casual exerciser that has jumped on the home fitness bandwagon? In the wake of gyms and sporting facilities being forced to close due to COVID-19 restrictions, shelves in retail stores across the country have been stripped bare of weights, yoga mats, treadmills and […]
