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by Jane Sayers
Kidney failure is a growing health issue in Australia and New Zealand. Between 2000 and 2021, the number of people receiving dialysis in Australia...
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by Jane Sayers
If you're working in healthcare with children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, here's an interesting article about deve...
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by Jane Sayers
No one enjoys getting injections. And yet, over our lifetime there will likely be numerous times when our health will require a medical procedure t...
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by Jane Sayers
Download our handy guide to using Buzzy to support adults with needle phobia or fear through their Immunisations.
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by Jane Sayers
What is Pain?
Imagine hitting your hand with a hammer. Since the discovery of the nerve, pain has been portrayed as an impulse traveling from hand ...
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by Jane Sayers
When former pediatric emergency physician Dr. Amy Baxter was in medical school, she said at the start of her talk at TED2023, there were only abou...
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by Jane Sayers
Distraction Toolboxes are full of toys, games, puzzles and special distraction and pain reducing devices to help children feel less anxious before,...
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by Jane Sayers
As Child Life Specialists, we support many children who have a fear of needles. This can make injections, port accesses, IV placements, and blood d...
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by Jane Sayers
Hundreds of Buzzy Bees are flying all over Australia and New Zealand to help ease the stress and anxiety some children experience during vaccinatio...
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by Jane Sayers
As a paediatrician, I never thought injections were a big deal; I’ve seen parents and staff roll their eyes when a kid is freaking out about gettin...
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