Gives swimming pool operators information on their requirements to meet health and safety standards, and who to contact for assistance.

Find out about reducing risks and taking action if chemical spraydrift occurs. MoH code HE10108.

Revised August 2020.
Gives information for gardeners about legionellosis (legionnaires’ disease). Includes five simple steps to avoid catching the disease from potting mix or compost products. Previously titled “Preventing Legionnaires’ Disease: Advice for gardeners”.

Promotes the five SunSmart steps to protect skin and eyes from UV radiation.

Promotes the five SunSmart steps to protect skin and eyes from UV radiation.

For distribution by pharmacies and child-health providers advising clients on how child-resistant packaging can help prevent young children being poisoned. Reprinted February 2014. MoH code HE1322.

Gives swimming pool operators information and a checklist on their requirements to meet health and safety standards, and who to contact for assistance.

Maximum of 20 copies per order.
Provides information on the food safety risks associated with wild game and game birds to help hunters minimise those risks. Reprinted May 2018.

Maximum of 20 copies per order.
Provides information on the food safety risks associated with collected shellfish to help minimise those risks. Revised June 2013.

Maximum of 20 copies per order.
Revised September 2020.
Provides information on foodborne infections that may be more serious for pregnant women and affect your unborn child.

Maximum of 20 copies per order.
Gives tips for safe food handling and storage at home. Revised June 2012.

Maximum of 20 copies per order.
Provides information on food safety those with conditions which affect immunity to illness.

Gives information on listeria for vulnerable people, including pregnant women. Revised May 2017. MoH code HE9007. Formerly titled “Avoiding Listeria”.

Gives health and safety information on gardening with children. Designed for use by parents, families and schools.

Gives information for young people on what to do if they are being bullied or harassed online.

Download Māori and Pacific language versions from www.nzta.govt.nz
Describes things that parents and caregivers need to know to teach children about staying safe on roads and near railways. Revised January 2018.

Gives some safety tips for parents and caregivers to help protect young children from
burns in the home.

Detailed information for people not on a town supply. Revised February 2015. MoH code HE4602.

Download in Te Reo Māori from www.mysafekids.org.nz
Gives parents information on whether their child needs to have a child restraint or booster seat when travelling in the car. Formerly titled “The Higher You Sit, the Better the Fit”.

For indoor areas near geothermal pools to help prevent amoebic meningitis. 290 x 120mm. MoH code HE1249.

For display around geothermal pools to help prevent amoebic meningitis. MoH code HE1248.

Information on amoebic meningitis in relation to geothermal pools. Reprinted November 2014. MoH code HE1243.

Maximum of 20 copies per order.
Gives tips for kids and parents on how to keep food safe in a school lunchbox. Formerly “My Cool Lunchbox”. Revised for 2017.

Gives health and safety information for people who enjoy picnicking, camping, tramping or walking outdoors. Revised May 2017. Reprinted June 2017. MoH code HE1216.

A checklist of tips to help parents and caregivers make their home safe for children, with sections for each area of the house including the outdoors.

A checklist of tips to help parents and caregivers make their home safe for children, with sections for each area of the house including the outdoors.

Gives information on how to use and store medicines and chemicals safely, including what to do in case of poisoning.

Gives information on the health effects of nitrate and the risk of blue baby syndrome (methaemoglobinaemia) to babies less than 6 months old and in the womb. Updated June 2016.

Gives information on how noise affects hearing. Revised January 2018. MoH code HE1122.

Revised November 2019.
Gives information on the health risks associated with collection of mahinga kai from water when it might be polluted or contaminated.

Gives information about the health risks associated with water-related outdoor activities in the Canterbury region. Revised October 2013.

Gives advice for those who have had diarrhoea to avoid going to the swimming pool for at least two weeks after they have recovered.

Prevention of lead poisoning when preparing to repaint lead-based paint. Reprinted February 2014. MoH code HE4157.

Gives information on reducing risks when gardening. Revised February 2018. Reprinted June 2019. MoH code HE4605.

Outlines plants that should not be grown or tolerated in pre-school centres which are harmful to children if touched or swallowed.

Gives advice for those going to a swimming pool to help keep themselves and others from getting a gastro bug. Double-sided resource.

Provides information on harmful spiders in New Zealand. Reprinted November 2014. MoH code HE1424.

This resource is laminated.
Signage for swimming pools advising those who have had diarrhoea to avoid going swimming for at least two weeks after they have recovered.

Information about unflued gas heaters and their effects on health. MoH code HP4123.

Gives information on how to keep tank water safe from contamination, including the use of water filters. Revised June 2018. MoH code HE10148.

Revised October 2020.
Maximum of 20 copies per order.
Gives information on food poisoning, including causes, symptoms and what to do if you get sick. Formerly titled “Meet the bugs.”