As the days get warmer, families are spending more time outdoors enjoying the sun. Plunket reminds families to take care this summer, slip slop slap and wrap, and keep safe around the water…
Calling all dads, grandfathers, brothers and uncles… Check out Plunket’s handy tips and continue to be the great dad and rolemodel that you are to your kids...
Breast milk is the perfect food for infants and provides babies with
all the nutrition they need for healthy growth and development.
Deciding to breastfeed your baby is one of the most positive steps you
can take towards ensuring they get the best start in life…
With winter fast approaching families are finding that they are
spending more time indoors, the fires are being lit and the heaters
turned on to keep everyone warm...
Parenting is one of the most difficult, but also one of the most
rewarding and important jobs in our lifetime. It’s easy to get caught
up in the daily challenges that come with parenting, and forget that
there are people out there who can help you. Whether it is budgeting
for your family or nutrition advice for your new baby, support is out
there in many ways, shapes and forms, sometimes you just need to know
where to look…
Having a new baby and raising children brings great changes to your
life and Plunket is dedicated to helping you give your child the best
start in life. We aim to offer you information, support and advice that
will help you make decisions about your child’s care and wellbeing.
Plunket services are available free to families in New Zealand with
children aged 0 to 5. As registered nurses with a postgraduate
qualification, Plunket nurses are able to offer high standards of
expertise and a range of services to you and your family.