In NSW, more than 500 children a year are admitted to hospital as a result of poisoning from the products kept at home.

The children most at risk are between the ages 1-5 years.

So what is poisonous to children?

• Medicines
• Batteries
• Insect and weed killers
• Dish-washing detergents
• Eucalyptus and other essential oils
• Laundry products
• Cleaning products
• Iron and Potassium tablets

For any further information, you can contact                                        Poisons Information Centre 13 11 26 or
www.poisonsinfo.nsw.gov.au
If you need to contact a GP , visit www.waitaramedical.com.au or call 02 8038 1070