Advice

Vision impairment
Health and Wellbeing
Vision impairment can range from no vision – blindness – or very low vision to not being able to see particular colours. ...
UTI in babies and toddlers
Health and Wellbeing
In babies and toddlers, symptoms of urinary tract infection (UTI) include irritability, poor feeding and feverin many ca ...
Undescended testicle
Health and Wellbeing
If your child has an undescended testicle, it means his testicle hasn’t moved into the scrotum before birth. This condit ...
SUDI and SIDS
Health and Wellbeing
Sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI) covers both sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and fatal sleeping accidents. ...
Stye
Health and Wellbeing
A stye is a small, red, painful lump at the base of an eyelash.Try using a warm compress and gentle massage to help pus ...
Slapped cheek disease
Health and Wellbeing
Slapped cheek disease starts as a fever, headache and runny nose, then a rash appears on the cheeks. Slapped cheek disea ...
Tongue tied baby
Health and Wellbeing
A short lingual frenulum is a condition present at birth that reduces tongue mobility. It can make suckling and feeding ...
Serious child illness
Health and Wellbeing
Call an ambulance if your child has symptoms like drowsiness, difficulty breathing, pale or blue skin, seizures or a ras ...
Routine steps after newborn birth
Health and Wellbeing
Immediately after birth and during the newborn's stay in the maternity hospital, the usual steps and procedures are perf ...