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Safety Awareness Tip
Burns & Scalds
Sometimes you hurry and are under pressure. At these times accidents can happen. This is the time to skip unnecessary jobs or change your routine, such as:

  • Avoiding that 4.00-7.00pm kitchen chaos by feeding a toddler dinner at midday and something light you don't need to cook in the early evening. Perhaps the rest of the family can eat later once baby is safely in bed.
  • Occasionally give baby a wipe instead of a bath if you don't have the time to stay beside him/her.
  • For suggestions, talk to a maternal and child health nurse or the Safety Centre.

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