MARTINA CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL

Useful links

  • 1177 Healthcare Guide: The national healthcare information and advice service. Via phone 1177 or through the website, you can find advice on self-care and where to turn when you need help from healthcare services.
  • E-services: 1177 Healthcare Guide’s e-service where you can read your medical records, book/reschedule/cancel appointments, renew prescriptions, or submit feedback and complaints. You need to register for the service to use it, and then choose whether to log in with e-identification or one-time codes via SMS.
  • Healthcare Guarantee Office: If you do not receive care within the healthcare guarantee limits, you can contact the Healthcare Guarantee Office. There, you can get help finding a healthcare provider with shorter waiting times. Read more about the healthcare guarantee in the article Healthcare Guarantee on 1177 Healthcare Guide; information is available in other languages.
  • Patient Advisory Committee: If you want to provide feedback on healthcare, you can either contact us directly or turn to the Patient Advisory Committee.
  • Poison Information for Children Poisoning incidents among children most often occur between ages 1-3, when the child begins to explore their surroundings. Call 112 for poisoning incidents and ask for poison information – available 24/7. Call 010-456 6700 for less urgent cases – available 24/7.
  • BRIS: Children’s Rights in Society. If you are under 18, you can call BRIS to talk to a counselor about what you’re thinking about a lot or what you need help with. The number is 116 111. The phone and chat with a counselor are always open – even at night. You can also email BRIS.
  • Save the Children: With the Convention on the Rights of the Child as a foundation, Save the Children works to make children’s rights a reality, in Sweden and around the world.

Blood Sampling

Asthma – Allergy

Medication Instructions

Constipation

Daytime incontinence and bedwetting

Obesity (overweight, obesity)

First time with a newborn

Breastfeeding Support
https://www.amningshjalpen.se/

Infant massage
https://www.1177.se/Stockholm/Fakta-och-rad/Behandlingar/Spadbarnsmassage-vid-kolik/

Reducing the risk of sudden infant death
https://www.socialstyrelsen.se/publikationer2014/2014-8-2

Newborn babies and communication
https://www.1177.se/Stockholm/Tema/Barn-och-foraldrar/Vaxa-och-utvecklas/Det-forsta-levnadsaret/Barnets-utveckling—en-introduktion/

When the baby cries
https://www.vardgivarguiden.se/globalassets/behandlingsstod/barnhalsovard/stodmaterial-och-blanketter/skakvald/nar-barnet-skriker.pdf

Depression in new parents
https://www.vardgivarguiden.se/globalassets/behandlingsstod/barnhalsovard/regionala-tillagg/nedstamdhet-hos-nyblivna-foraldrar/nedstamdhet-hos-nyblivna-foraldrar.pdf

Growing and developing

Healthcare Guide – children and parents

https://www.1177.se/Stockholm/Tema/Barn-och-foraldrar/

Children and sleep

https://www.1177.se/Stockholm/Tema/Barn-och-foraldrar/Mat-somn-och-praktiska-rad/Skrik/Barn-och-somn/

Child development, from newborn to teenager

https://www.1177.se/Stockholm/Tema/Barn-och-foraldrar/Vaxa-och-utvecklas/

Children and Food

Baby’s food 0-1 year

https://www.1177.se/Stockholm/Tema/Barn-och-foraldrar/Mat-somn-och-praktiska-rad/Mat-och-naring/Mat-till-barn-upp-till-ett-ar/

National Food Agency

https://www.livsmedelsverket.se/matvanor-halsa–miljo/kostrad-och-matvanor/barn-och-ungdomar

Vaccination

Vaccination at Child Health Centers

https://www.1177.se/Stockholm/Fakta-och-rad/Behandlingar/Vaccinationer-av-barn/

The Swedish vaccination program for children

https://www.folkhalsomyndigheten.se/contentassets/d1209072a4b346cc8d8a5a7e8b3152e4/vaccinationsprogrammet-barn.pdf

Information about vaccines

www.smittskyddstockholm.se

Traveling with children

Advice for traveling with children

https://www.1177.se/Stockholm/Tema/Vaccinationer/Allmanna-reserad/Resa-med-sma-barn/

Travel vaccinations for the whole family

https://barnsjukhusetmartina.se/barnsjukhuset-martina/vaccination/

Travel pharmacy

https://www.1177.se/Stockholm/Tema/Vaccinationer/Allmanna-reserad/Reseapotek/

For infections and poisoning

Public Health Agency of Sweden

https://www.folkhalsomyndigheten.se/

Poison Information Center

https://giftinformation.se/

Other

Information about children and pregnancy

www.tryggabarn.nu

Information about child safety

www.skyddsnatet.se

Apply for parental benefit

https://www.forsakringskassan.se/privatpers/foralder

Parental Check – calculate parental benefit

https://www.forsakringskassan.se/privatpers/foralder/vantar_barn/foraldrakollen

VAB compensation for care of sick children

https://www.forsakringskassan.se/privatpers/kassakollen