Do children grow out of their allergies?
Most children outgrow their allergies to milk, eggs, wheat, and soy, but not all children do. However, only about 25% of children outgr...
What are the most common allergens in children?
The most common allergens in children are food allergens, such as milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, wheat, fish, and shellfish. Othe...
What is the best age to start allergy testing?
Allergy testing can be done at any age, but allergy skin tests are generally not recommended for children under the age of 6 months. Th...
Will my child outgrow his/her developmental delay?
Most developmental delays will resolve on their own, but early intervention services can help your child catch up to their peers and re...
How long does a child development assessment take?
Each assessment session takes about 15-20 minutes, including exploring parental observations and concerns, and physical assessment of t...
What is included in the sleep training package?
Minmed Paediatric Sleep Training Package includes 2 one-on-one consultations with a sleep specialist to create a personalised sleep pla...
What is sleep training?
Sleep training is a set of strategies and techniques used to help infants and young children learn to sleep independently and develop h...
Can my child get immunisations if they are sick?
In milder cases yes, but your child may be fussy or have a harder time tolerating any side effects if he/she is not feeling well. Defer...
Do I still need to bring the hard copy Health Booklet during childhood immunisation or developmental assessment visits?
Yes, do bring the hard copy Health Booklet to the clinic so that the doctors/nurses can record the vaccinations given or the outcome of...
What should I do if my child misses an immunisation?
Get the missed dose as soon as possible. You do not have to restart the whole vaccination schedule. Book your same day appointment with...