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Common Topics [HIDDEN]

  1. All
  2. Abdominal Pain
  3. Asthma
  4. Babies
  5. Child safety
  6. Complex Needs
  7. Constipation
  8. Cough/cold
  9. COVID-19
  10. Dental/Oral Health
  11. Development skills
  12. Diarrhoea and vomiting
  13. Diet
  14. Difficulty breathing
  15. Earache
  16. Eyes
  17. Head injury
  18. Fever/High Temperature
  19. Immunisations/vaccinations
  20. Jaundice (yellow baby)
  21. Mental Health (Parents/Carers)
  22. Mental Health (Young People)
  23. Milk Allergy
  24. Rashes
  25. School/nursery
  26. Seizure
  27. Skin Conditions
  28. Sore throat
  29. Measles

Concerned your child is unwell (3 months and older)?

Common illnesses page list

Conjunctivitis

Advice for parents/carers.
Conjunctivitis is a common eye condition that affects children, especially under 5 years of age. It can either be caused by an infection or by an allergy. Infectious conjunctivitis is contagious and may spread to other household members. Allergic conjunctivitis is more common in children with allergies such as hay fever.

Eye screening and tests

Conjunctivitis in children

Advice for professionals

Housing

Did you know that certain aspects of your home, such as its structure and safety features, can increase the risk of injuries and worsen existing health conditions? Additionally, poor indoor air quality can contribute to serious illnesses like cancer, heart disease, and asthma. But don't worry, there are things you can do to improve your housing conditions and enhance your physical health. Let's explore some practical steps you can take to create a healthier living environment for you and your family.