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Follow the links below to find information on health issues associated with holidays.
For specific information on stress associated with holidays, follow the link to the HealthInsite topic page below.
Reviewed January 2008
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Links to information about stress and handling relationships during holiday periods.
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Christmas
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Christmas is a very special time, especially for children. It can be a time that they will look back on with pleasure all their lives. It can also be a stressful time.
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Sep 2008
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Holiday activities
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Towards the end of school holidays children may start to say they feel bored and there's nothing to do. The excitement of starting the holidays has worn off, any new toys are no longer so interesting, and money may be getting short.
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Sep 2008
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Managing grief at Christmas
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Inspire Foundation
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This fact sheet contains suggestions for coping with the Christmas holidays after someone you care about has died.
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Feb 2008
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Going on holidays with children
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Raising Children Network (RCN)
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| Description: |
A guide to making family holidays away from home enjoyable and stress-free.
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| Date: |
Jan 2008
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Media release. Christmas message - remember to check in on your elderly relatives and neighbours
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Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
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The Minister for Ageing, Justine Elliot, has encouraged Australians to remember elderly relatives and neighbours during the Christmas and New Year period by simply popping around and visiting. There are 1.9 million Australians aged 70 years and older, comprising 9.3 per cent of the total population.
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Dec 2007
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Summer feature: heading off on holiday?
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National Asthma Council Australia (NAC)
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Whether you are heading off to the beach, the country, interstate or perhaps even overseas, good preparation is vital for people with asthma. Here are a few good tips.
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| Date: |
Dec 2007
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Food and celebrations
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Better Health Channel
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This article explores some of the ways in which different countries use food to help celebrate special occasions like Christmas, New Year, weddings and birthdays.
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| Date: |
Oct 2007
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| Title: |
Holidays
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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| Description: |
What are you going to do in your long holidays? everyone asks each other. We all have great plans and leave lots of things to do in the holidays.
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| Date: |
Aug 2007
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Going back to school after the holidays
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inspire foundation
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| Description: |
Going back to school after the holidays can be difficult. You might be really excited to get back to school, or you might be worried about what the new year might bring. Check out this fact sheet for tips that might help you get back into the right headspace for going back to school and get you motivated for the new school year.
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Jul 2007
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| Title: |
Alcohol and Christmas: tips
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| Publisher: |
myDr
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| Description: |
Here are some tips to see you through the festive season intact!
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| Date: |
Oct 2004
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Pregnancy: holidays and travel
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| Publisher: |
myDr
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| Description: |
Just because you are pregnant, there is no reason why you can't travel, even by air, provided your general health is good.
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| Date: |
Oct 2004
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Healthy holiday eating: quick tips
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| Publisher: |
myDr
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| Description: |
Here are some tips to help you avoid the temptations of the holiday season and stay healthy!
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| Date: |
Oct 2004
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Asthma: safe holiday tips
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| Publisher: |
myDr
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| Description: |
Before going on holiday, the National Asthma Council urges people who have asthma to visit their GP to update their Asthma Action Plan.
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| Date: |
Dec 2003
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A parents' guide to holiday safety
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Multicultural Health Communication Service (NSW)
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| Description: |
Swimming pools, children's toys, bikes, Christmas lights and warm weather are all ingredients for having fun in the summer but they also have the potential to cause harm. Some good advice is offered for keeping children out of trouble.
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Dec 1998
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Holiday health for overseas visitors
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Multicultural Health Communication Service (NSW)
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Although Medicare covers many health costs for Australian residents, it doesn't cover any health costs for overseas visitors. This is why it's very important to make sure any visitors from overseas have arranged private health insurance back in their home country to cover themselves for possible health problems while they're in Australia.
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| Date: |
Feb 1998
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