Head Injury and Concussion in Children

Nikki Harrison

Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your condition. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your doctor but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, please discuss … Read More

Penthrox for Pain Relief (Children and Young People)

Nikki Harrison

Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your procedure. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your doctor but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, please discuss … Read More

Seizure in Adults

Nikki Harrison

Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your condition. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your doctor but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, please discuss … Read More

Constipation in Children

Patient Experience

Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your child’s condition.  Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet.  It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and the healthcare team, but may act as a starting point for discussion.  If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, … Read More

Irritable Hip (transient synovitis)

Patient Experience

Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your child’s condition. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and the healthcare team, but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, … Read More

Viral Induced Wheeze

Patient Experience

Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your child’s condition. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and the healthcare team, but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, … Read More

Using your Inhaler with a Spacer

Patient Experience

Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your child’s condition. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and the healthcare team, but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, … Read More

Gastroenteritis – Advice for Parents and Carers

Patient Experience

Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your child’s condition.  Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet.  It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and the healthcare team, but may act as a starting point for discussion.  If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, … Read More

Headaches in children

Patient Experience

What is a headache? Headaches are a symptom of pain in the head or neck area and are very common in children and adolescents. Children can have headaches the same as adults, but their symptoms may be slightly different and they may not be able to describe them. Most headaches, in adults and children, are not serious and do not … Read More

Prolonged (PURPLE) Crying in Babies: Information for Parents and Carers

Patient Experience

Introduction This leaflet provides information on prolonged crying, often referred to as PURPLE crying, in a healthy baby. Sometimes healthy babies can cry for hours at a time and cannot be soothed. It usually begins within the first few weeks of life but often stops by the time the baby is four to six months old. It is common yet … Read More