Category: Insights

  • Hip dysplasia – your or your child’s experience

    Hip Dysplasia Survey – Healthy Hips Annual Survey   Create your own user feedback survey   Thank you for your support… Thanks for helping to reduce the level of overwhelm and isolation experienced due to hip dysplasia. I set up Healthy Hips 4 years ago and run it voluntary. When Eve and Maya were diagnosed…

  • Healthy Hips Annual Survey

    Healthy Hips Annual Survey In March, 1002 respondents completed our survey, in just over 3 weeks, to share their experience with hip dysplasia. We have been collecting this valuable information since 2015 to help us meet the needs of our hip community in Australia.  The image above looked at only those respondents whose child/or themselves received…

  • Kacey’s DDH Story

    Kacey’s DDH Story   We are day two post op, and there are some things I have realised: 1.Two tops and a couple of singlets is plenty to pack. 2. While they sleep, run and get a coffee and take five. Also, sleep while they sleep, otherwise you will look like you have been sleeping…

  • Coping with DDH whilst avoiding SIDS risk factors

    Coping with DDH whilst avoiding SIDS risk factors An article was just published in Pediatrics, the American Academy of Pediatrics journal. It has found that a significant number of parents still place “their infants in sleep environments with established risk factors”. You could probably stop a teenage boy on the street and ask him what…