Child oral health: Habits in Australian homes

The latest RCH National Child Health Poll has revealed one in three children do not brush their teeth twice a day, and one in three preschoolers have never visited a dentist.

Click here to read more poll findings and to access helpful information.

Kids Health Info

Kids Health Info is dedicated to providing quality, up-to-date paediatric health information that you can depend on. Over 300 factsheets on topics that are important to you and your child, it’s free and available 24-hours a day, when and where you need it.

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Support kids like Bridget

Bridget Healy was born determined. She was determined to enter the world early, arriving at just 30 weeks, and now at age nine, she’s determined to walk one day unaided.

Click here to read Bridget’s story, and to support kids like her.

Ask Dr Margie

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My RCH Portal: Your record at your fingertips

Sign up now to connect with information in your RCH medical record, when and where it suits you.

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Travel a long way to get to the RCH?

The RCH offers telehealth video-consultation for families from rural and regional Victoria or interstate. Usually, this is for known patients for follow-up appointments. This can be in your home or with your local doctor.

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Our Commitment to Child Safety

The Royal Children’s Hospital is committed to providing an environment where children and young people are safe and feel safe, and where their voices are heard about decisions that affect their lives.

Click here to find out more about our Commitment to Child Safety.

Download the My RCH app

The app is an interactive guide to help you know what to expect during your stay, and navigate the RCH world.

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