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Resources for parents

Page content: Frequently asked questions | Treating & controlling head lice | Head lice management guidelines | Videos | Poster | Games | Order resources online

Frequently asked questions

Answers to common questions about head lice. Includes helpful hints and treatment guide.


Treating & controlling head lice pamphlet

The pamphlet Treating and controlling head lice is produced by the Victorian Government Department of Human Services, Public Health Group.

Pamphlets are free of charge and can be ordered using the Infectious Diseases resource online order form.

The pamphlet has also has been translated into 20 other languages
(Treating and controlling head lice in your language).

Head lice management guidelines

This document outlines the key roles and responsibilities for key people or organisations involved in the detection, treatment and control of head lice.


Head lice videos

"Everything you wanted to know about head lice-but were too afraid to ask"
Produced and distributed by Nitpickers.
Enquiries
Tel: 1300 665 423
Fax: (02) 4990 7640
info@licefreenaturally.com

"Breaking the Head Lice cycle"
Produced and distributed by Virtual Parenting.
Enquiries
Freecall - 1800 353 599
Fax:  0266513154
sales@virtualparenting.com

Head lice poster

Laminated posters of the head lice lifecycle
Available from Nitpickers (head lice education and prevention).
Enquiries
Tel: 1300 665 423
Fax: (02) 4990 7640
info@licefreenaturally.com


Head lice pictures, games & puzzles

Order resources online

You can order "Head lice - scratching for answers" pamphlets, posters, stickers and magnets online, using the Infectious Diseases resource order form (located on Infectious Diseases Epidemiology and Surveillance)

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Last updated: 12 November, 2010
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