Your Child’s Diet

by | 6, Feb 2023

Last year a marketing campaign ”Better Health” was launched by the Department of Health and Social Care to help prevent obesity and provide parents with support to improve their child’s dietary choices. The multimillion-pound campaign will highlight the serious health...

Group A Streptococcus

by | 22, Dec 2022

By Registered Health Visitor – Julia Headland I thought I would do this blog about Group A Streptococcus (Strep A) as there has been a lot of media coverage about it recently due to an increase of cases and, tragically, deaths of children under the age of eighteen,...

Stress

by | 17, Nov 2022

By Registered Health Visitor – Julia Headland The 2nd of November marked National Stress Awareness Day so I thought I would do a blog exploring stress and touching upon the correlation between parental stress and infant and child mental health as it is an area that...

Eating Healthy Day

by | 2, Nov 2022

By Sarah Hanratty – Registered Nutritional Therapy Practitioner Eating Healthy Day falls on the first Wednesday of November each year. Marking this day gives us the chance to reflect on the food we eat and focus on how best to support our health with good nutrition....

Burns and Scalds

by | 21, Oct 2022

By Registered Health Visitor – Julia Headland Wednesday 13th October marked National Burns Awareness Day which is a day that aims to raise awareness of the shocking number of people that are burned in some capacity each day. To support this day, I have been asked by...