Child health

  • Rashes in babies and children

    Many things can cause a rash in babies and children, and they’re often nothing to worry about.

    The NHS provide support for identifying some of the common rashes in babies and children.

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    NHS: Rashes in babies and children

  • NHS vaccinations and when to have them

    It’s important that vaccines are given on time for the best protection. Check the dates your child needs to have their vaccinations by and contact your GP.

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    NHS vaccinations and when to have them

  • Start for Life

    Trusted NHS help and advice during pregnancy, birth and parenthood.

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    Start for Life

  • SEND and You

    SEND and You support parents, carers, children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities, along with their parents and carers in BNSSG.

    SEND and You have created a new animated video to explain what they do.

  • Care and Support for Children and Families

    South Gloucestershire Council can provide information varying from safeguarding and reporting concerns, to what is being done to support children to have the best start, improving outcomes for children and young people with special educational needs and/or disability, improving mental health and wellbeing.

    Find out about what is on offer to children and young families.

  • HANDi app

    The NHS HANDi App is a free resource for parents and carers looking after young children

    The app takes you through a series of questions about the symptoms your child is experiencing and then advises on the best course of action, whether that’s to treat at home, to make a GP appointment, or to head to A&E.
    Each of the illnesses has a home care plan to help you provide the best support for your child.

  • Happy Maps

    The aim of HappyMaps is to signpost parents to mental health resources for their children.

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    www.happymaps.co.uk