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Drowning: preparing for holidays and beach trips

2022 was a bad year for water related fatalities in the UK, with a staggering 597 accidental drownings. Fortunately, most drownings are prev...

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Posted on Jun 21, 2022 by Charlotte

Burns awareness, prevention and treatment

Following on from Child Safety Week, we want to highlight another important first aid safety topic – burns prevention. We’ve been workin...

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Posted on Jun 14, 2022 by Charlotte

THE DANGERS OF BUTTON BATTERIES

It’s Child Safety Week and we’ve teamed up with the Child Accident Prevention Trust to bring you a really important blog about button ba...

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Posted on Jun 7, 2022 by Charlotte

Oh no! It's hay fever season

It's peak hay fever season and for the estimated 20% of the UK population that suffer with it, the summer months can be a bit miserable, esp...

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Posted on May 10, 2022 by Charlotte

What foods should we avoid when weaning?

 This week is weaning week and we have a fantastic blog from Katie at Scrummy Tummies, who is an expert in baby led weaning. She talks...

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Posted on May 3, 2022 by Charlotte

Baby and child immunisations - what to expect during and after

Being a parent is often a bit like a rollercoaster ride.  It can be daunting, exciting and frightening all at the same time.  Bein...

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Posted on Apr 26, 2022 by Charlotte

Wasps and other stingers!

With summer just around the corner it’s important to be aware of what may be lurking in the garden. This week Julia DiPietrantonio from EN...

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Posted on Apr 19, 2022 by Charlotte

How to put together a family medical cabinet

A well-stocked medical cabinet is an essential for any family home, yet many of us rely on a bottle of children’s pain relief (complete wi...

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Posted on Mar 29, 2022 by Charlotte

Chickenpox - common childhood illnesses explained

The months of March to May are the most common time to catch chickenpox, so we thought a reminder about the symptoms and how to treat it wou...

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Posted on Mar 29, 2022 by Charlotte

Ticks and Lyme disease

My cousin once “acquired” a tick – it attached itself to the underside of his big toe and no-one noticed until it fell off on his bedr...

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Posted on Mar 22, 2022 by Charlotte

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