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What is a healthy weight for my child

WEBHow to check your child is a healthy weight. For children and young people aged 2 to 18, you can check their weight by working out their body mass index (BMI) using the NHS BMI calculator. A child's BMI tells us if their weight is right for their height, and the result is given as a centile (or percentile). For example, a healthy weight result

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0-19 Healthy Child Service

WEBThe Healthy Child Service is part of the child and family health promotion programme for children aged 0-19 years and their families.. Some of the services within it are for all children, such as health visiting. Some parts of the 6-19 service are targeted to those most in need, such as vulnerable families and children and young people with emotional …

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Healthy Drinking

WEBMaintaining Hydration. Concentrated wee is not good for bladders. It can irritate the bladder and make it squeeze when it shouldn’t. The urine colour chart is a simple tool that can be used to assess if children are drinking enough fluids throughout the day to stay hydrated. If the urine colour matches the colours number 1, 2 or 3 they are hydrated.

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Hand, foot and mouth disease

WEBThe first signs of hand, foot and mouth disease can be: After a few days mouth ulcers and a rash will appear. Ulcers appear in the mouth and on the tongue. These can be painful and make it difficult to eat or drink. Red spots, which develop into blisters, usually appear on the hands and feet. The blisters are grey in the centre and can be painful.

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Advice & Support

WEBThere are also a lot of national websites that offer support and information for young people. Health for Teens features bite-sized information on a comprehensive range of physical and emotional health topics for teenagers, including healthy eating, body image, managing stress, advice on relationships, puberty, periods, menstruation, sexuality and much more.

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Eczema (Skin Condition)

WEBEczema (also called atopic eczema or atopic dermatitis) is a very common dry skin condition. It affects about 1in 5 babies and children in the UK. Eczema often appears in the first few months of life. Eczema usually improves in most children as they get older, but some children with more severe eczema may continue to have eczema into adult life.

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Milk and soya free diets for babies

WEBAvoidance needs to include fresh, UHT, sterilised and dried cow’s milk and soya milk options. The diet should be free of cow's milk protein (casein and whey), soya protein and milk sugar (lactose). Other mammalian milks are not suitable alternatives to cow's milk as their protein structure is similar and may still cause an allergic response

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Moving to adult care (transition)

WEBTransition is the process of preparing to move from children’s to adult services. This process is particulary important for young people who receive regular care and have long term conditions. It is a gradual process that gives you and everyone involved in your care time to get ready and to discuss your healthcare needs as an adult.

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My baby has a rash

WEBIt's normal for babies to develop rashes from as early as a few days old. If your baby has a rash but doesn’t show signs of illness, speak to your midwife, health visitor, or your GP. If your baby appears unwell, call your GP or GP out of hours service. Most rashes are harmless and go away on their own. Babies can have ‘non-specific rash

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Urine Infection (UTI)

WEBThe school health nursing service also forms part of the multi-agency services for children, young people and families where there are child protection or safeguarding issues. GP (General Practitioner) GPs assess, treat and manage a whole range of health problems. They also provide health education, give vaccinations and carry out simple

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Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE's)

WEBAdverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are stressful events occurring in childhood including: Growing up in a Household in which there are adults experiencing Alcohol and Drug use problems. When children are exposed to adverse and stressful experiences, it can have a long-lasting impact on their ability to think, interact with others and on their

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General information about child development

WEB- Health visitor - Early learning teacher in your child's nursery or your child's childminder-GPYou may be referred to different members of the multidisciplinary child development team depending on what your concern is: - Community Paediatrician - a doctor who specialises in the health and development of children - Physiotherapist - a therapist who …

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Healthy Child Service (Health Visitors)

WEBHealthy Child Service (Health Visitors) - North Lincolnshire. Resources. Information on local services.

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