Why your child’s weight matters
With diet and nutrition changing for our children it is important to understand why our child’s weight matters and why they are monitored from birth onwards. Every year, children in reception and Year...
View ArticleNew vaccination to protect babies against Gastroenteritis
When gastroenteritis affects your newborn and very young baby, there is nothing worse than having the feeling that you can do very little to relieve their symptoms. But help is apparently on its way....
View ArticleHelp with eczema and emolients
To someone that hasn’t suffered with eczema it can be written off as a bit of an itch here and there. For an eczema sufferer or the parent of a child with eczema you’ll know it can be a very...
View ArticleBaby Lifeline launches BIRTH 2 UK Maternity Training
Baby Lifeline launches the BIRTH 2 UK Maternity Training Initiative which is a direct and practical response to the NHS Litigation Authority’s report on ‘Ten years of maternity claims’. Key themes to...
View ArticleAll I want for Christmas is ….a pint of blood
As Christmas looms ever closer, and we all wait with anticipation at what Santa might bring, there are many people who can’t wait. Their must-have gift is something far more vital than the latest...
View ArticleMenB vaccine to be made available privately in the UK
Meningitis Research Foundation (MRF) welcomes the news that the first stocks of MenB vaccine, Bexsero, have arrived in the UK for private sale but has pledged to carry on campaigning until the vaccine...
View ArticleBirthing Buddies midwives share your pregnancy journey
Qualified midwives, Theresa Mounsey & Jane Mason, currently practise both at the NHS in the busy area of Nottinghamshire and through their private business, Natural Birthing Company which offers...
View ArticleLet’s end the “postcode lottery” of fertility treatment
Coping with trying for a baby and the agonising realisation that you may need fertility treatment can be a very emotional time and for some couples devastating news. Once you come to terms that you...
View ArticleMeningitis still a threat – help save lives this winter
Please don’t get complacent about this deadly disease!. Meningitis has been featured on the site throughout 2014 and will continue to be on our radar, as we encourage all the parents new and old to...
View ArticleStem Cell Awareness Day : a video to explain it all
Stem Cell Awareness Day – confused about what Stem Cell collection is all about? Watch this short video which helps to explain it for you, helping you to make an informed choice. What are Stem Cells?...
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