Dr Golly's Guide to Family Illness: Sneezes, Wheezes and Common Diseases
By (Author) Dr. Daniel Golshevsky
Illustrated by Cora Muccitelli
Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
17th June 2025
Australia
General
Non Fiction
First aid for the home
Popular medicine and health: the human body
Child care and upbringing: advice for parents
Paperback
240
Width 147mm, Height 217mm
630g
Dr Golly's Guide to Family Illnessisa comprehensive, accessible and reassuring guide to general childrens health and daycare illnesses: from common colds to ear infections.
Dr Daniel Golshevsky also known as Dr Golly is a paediatrician and father of three who knows first-hand how exhausting and overwhelming all the rashes, coughs and sniffles of childhood can be. Hes here to help you learn when to be worried, how to recognise symptoms and, most importantly, what to do next and when to seek help.
As children move around the community, its inevitable theyll pick up a few bugs or lurgies on the way. This resource is your go-to guide, helping you navigate through many of the most common illnesses, basic management plans and more importantly, how to identify severe illness when you may need more support. With a focus on understanding that sickness is inevitable, Dr Golly can teach us how to minimise and manage these illnesses to get your child better, sooner.
Dr Golly's Guide to Family Illness covers EVERYTHING you need to know:
No-one knows your child like you do. Dr Golly reminds parents that this book does not replace medical care. If you suspect something isnt right, trust your parental instincts and contact a healthcare professional
Dr Daniel Golshevsky (Dr Golly) is a Melbourne-based paediatrician and father of three.
As a general paediatrician, Dr Golly cares for babies, children and teenagers of all ages, managing physical, mental and behavioural development as well as illnesses and emergencies. While Dr Gollys primary focus outside of clinic has been newborn and toddler sleep, as his profile has grown, so too have calls for him to help families with general illness and common childhood conditions.
Dr Gollys philosophy remains centred around empowering parents. In a world of infinite and unchecked resources, he is passionate about creating content for parents that is easy to understand, from a trusted source.