Child health

  • Rashes in babies and children

    Many things can cause a rash in babies and children, and they’re often nothing to worry about.

    The NHS provide support for identifying some of the common rashes in babies and children.

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    NHS: Rashes in babies and children

  • NHS vaccinations and when to have them

    It’s important that vaccines are given on time for the best protection. Check the dates your child needs to have their vaccinations by and contact your GP.

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    NHS vaccinations and when to have them

  • Start for Life

    Trusted NHS help and advice during pregnancy, birth and parenthood.

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    Start for Life

  • Is my Child too ill for School?

    When your child is unwell, it can be hard deciding whether to keep them off school. The simple NHS guidelines should help.

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    www.nhs.uk

  • Mobile App – Berkshire Child Health

    Every parent or carer wants to know how to do what is best for their growing baby and to give them the best start in life. Use this app to help you understand what to do and who to ask in a number of situations; including what to do when your baby or child is ill.

    Download from
    Google Play: – Berkshire Child Health
    iTunes: – Berkshire Child Health

  • MMR Vaccine

    Measles spreads quickly and can be serious. Is your child protected? Vaccinate to protect your child against measles mumps and rubella.
    Two doses of the MMR vaccine give protection for life. Make sure your child is up to date:
    At 1 year
    At 3 years 4 months
    Contact your GP if your child has missed any vaccinations.
    Adults who missed out on the MMR vaccine can catch up at any time.

    Website
    NHS: MMR Vaccine.