Children in care (CIC) nursing team
…their parents have made an agreement with the local authority or it may be due to a court ruling which says a child is unable to live with their own…
Our emergency departments are currently extremely busy, and you may face a long wait to be seen. More information is available on alternative services.
…their parents have made an agreement with the local authority or it may be due to a court ruling which says a child is unable to live with their own…
…over your due date). If your waters have broken (spontaneous rupture of membranes/SROM) for over 24 hours and you are over 37 weeks pregnant. If your waters break before 37…
We have been running a pilot project at the child development clinic (CDC) to assess a limited number of young people for ADHD. The first phase was to assess children…
…your time, don’t rush. Chew carefully and swallow each mouthful before you take the next You may need to swallow more than once You may find chilled drinks or naturally…
Sickness is unavoidable, and can make your child’s diabetes more difficult to manage. Most illnesses cause higher blood glucose levels due the body’s stress response. During illness you will need…
…diseases that may harm your baby if you are infected while you are pregnant (such as rubella). The following also contain some useful information: The Pregnancy Book Ready for pregnancy…
The foot and ankle form a complex system of bones and joints that allow multidirectional movement, that is especially important in ambulation (walking, running etc). Walking is socially embedded, and…
…food Take your time, don’t rush Chew carefully and finish each mouthful before you take the next When drinking take single sips of fluids slowly, rather than gulping mouthfuls Avoid…