The Child and Family Health Service provides free support for all children 0-5 years living in South Australia.
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CaFHS COVID-19 Update

Get the latest information about access to services at the Child and Family Health Service during the COVID-19 pandemic.
CAFHS will continue to provide free support to all children aged 0-5 years.
What's in focus

Family and caregivers are the most important people in children's lives. Supporting your child means looking after their physical, social and emotional health and wellbeing.

Sleep is important for health, wellbeing, growth and learning, and sleep and settling concerns are common issues for many families.

The CaFHS Parent Helpline provides telephone information and support for parents and carers of children from birth to five years living in South Australia - 1300 364 100.
Join the CaFHS Consumer Advisory Committee
Consumer advocates speak up for the interests of the consumer and provide a consumer perspective that helps to ensure that CaFHS is achieving best-practice child and family-centred care.

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15 Oct. 2021
CaFHS recognises that infancy and early childhood is a critical time for the development of emotional, physical and mental health and are pleased to share that Australia's first National Children's Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy has been launched.
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11 Oct. 2021
CaFHS celebrates finalists in the WCHN Excellence Awards.
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20 Jul. 2021
CaFHS Nurse Liz Morris-Elliott saved a child's life when, during a routine check, she was dissatisfied with the newborn baby's health.
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About CaFHS
The Child and Family Health Service (CaFHS) supports families in South Australia with children aged 0–5 years.
Our friendly and qualified team can help you give your child the best start in life.