Royal Children's Hospital Overview

The poll investigated the level of concern Australian parents have about peer pressure, alcohol use, and substance use among their teenagers.

Telehealth consultations are typically for known patients needing follow-up appointments, and they are offered to families in rural/regional Victoria or interstate.

Families can access these consultations from home or at their local doctor's office.

<p>Emily is the senior clinician specializing in Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) at Gatehouse, the RCH's Specialist Sexual Assault Service.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>She helps them identify ways to disrupt sexual exploitation and access specialist sexual assault services.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hanna is the Senior Paediatric Care Pharmacist and Clinical Pharmacy Team Co-leader.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>At four years old, she was the first recorded case of an NRAS gene mutation at the hospital.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Gatehouse is the RCH's free, voluntary Specialist Sexual Assault Service, specializing in helping children at risk of or experiencing sexual exploitation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

A survey by The Royal Children's Hospital assessing Australian parents' concerns about peer pressure and substance use in teens.

Influence from friends or peers on an individual to act in a certain way, often linked to substance use in teens.

Medical appointments conducted via video call, especially beneficial for remote families.

Exploitation of children through sexual activities, often requiring specialized support services.

A free service aimed at assisting children who have experienced sexual assault or are at risk.

Practices to ensure correct prescribing, dispensing, and administration of medications in hospitals.

A genetic mutation that can lead to developmental issues; first case identified at RCH.

A pharmacist specialized in providing medication management for children in a hospital setting.