Overweight and obesity is a serious, chronic medical condition, which is associated with a wide range of debilitating and life threatening conditions. Large increases in obesity rates among Australians have the potential to erode many recent health gains.

Hearing services are provided by a range of government and non-government agencies in NSW. This information is provided for consumers to locate services they may need, such as clinical services and self-help/support groups. This section also contains information relating to the NSW Statewide Infant Screening - Hearing (SWISH)

Falls are the most common cause of injuries in children, over 8,000 children are admitted to hospital each year due to a fall and falls from heights can be especially serious.

This website provides information about head lice biology, treatment options and links to other websites and resources on the Nitbusters Program. Also provided are a number of factsheets for parents, teachers and hairdressers.

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