by Nursery Website Editor | 8, May 2024
By Registered Health Visitor – Julia Headland Glandular Fever, otherwise known as infectious mononucleosis or ‘mono’ for short is a clinical diagnosis that is most commonly caused by the Epstein-Barr (EBV) virus (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence...
by Nursery Website Editor | 15, Mar 2024
Burns and scalds to children from hot water bottles have increased by 45% Experts have warned families against giving hot water bottles to children after a rise in the number treated for serious burns. According to the Children’s Burn Trust, burns to children from hot...
by Nursery Website Editor | 5, Feb 2024
By Registered Health Visitor – Julia Headland You may have heard from the media that there is sadly a resurgence of the measles infection in the UK. The World Health Organisation (WHO) says that the resurgence can be largely due to the reduction in the uptake of...
by Nursery Website Editor | 20, Nov 2023
By Registered Health Visitor – Julia Headland If your child has had a diagnosis of autism or if you suspect your child is on the autistic spectrum, you may be experiencing some trepidation or fear around what the future holds. According to the NHS (2023), having...
by Nursery Website Editor | 25, Sep 2023
By Registered Health Visitor – Julia Headland National Eye Health Week (NEHW) runs from the 18th to 24th September 2023 and aims to promote the importance of good eye health and the need for regular eye tests for all. I have been asked to write a blog about eye...