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Information for our consumers – Updated 16 November 2022

Acknowledgement

The Child and Family Health Service acknowledges Aboriginal people as the First Peoples and Traditional Custodians of Country throughout South Australia. We acknowledge and respect their ongoing and deep spiritual connection and relationship to land, air, sea, waters, community and country. We pay our respect to their Elders past, present and emerging.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this website may contain images, voices and names of people who have passed away.

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

Virtual Parenting Support

A range of webinars are available for South Australian parents and carers to discuss key topics for babies and toddlers.

Child Health and Wellbeing: 1 - 5 years

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.

Sleeping and Settling

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

Parent Helpline

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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