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Managing pain and fever in children

This single-page module will help keep you up to date on how to manage pain and fever in children.

22 Aug 2023 , 8 Min Module

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Child health concerns

In the aftermath of the pandemic, pharmacy staff have a great opportunity to build on customer trust and loyalty. Here's how to help with common child health concerns.

19 Jun 2022 , 1 Min Article

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A missed opportunity?

The Government’s newly published childhood obesity action plan has drawn negative responses from charities, experts and public bodies.

20 Oct 2016 , 4 Min Article

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Child health

This team training learning module focuses on the mental health of young people.

04 Apr 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Under pressure

Childhood and the teenage years are a time of emotional and physical changes, what is being done to support their mental health?

04 Apr 2016 , 3 Min Article

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It's a kid thing

The pharmacy team is ideally placed to help parents tackle some of the health concerns that arise during childhood.

31 Mar 2016 , 2 Min Article

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Teething problems

In the first year of a baby’s life, a number of health concerns will occur and pharmacy will often be a parent’s first port of call.

26 Oct 2015 , 2 Min Article

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Feeding time

Around half of all babies experience some kind of feeding problem during their first year, but pharmacy is on hand to help.

26 Oct 2015 , 4 Min Article

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Uninvited guests

The summer holidays and new school year often see an increase in parasite infections and parents will be in need of your advice

31 Aug 2015 , 5 Min Article

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Head lice

This Professional Assistant: Learn and Advise module looks at head lice.

29 Jul 2015 , 900 Min Module

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The big issue

New NICE guidelines are urging parents to toughen up in a bid to curb obesity

21 Jun 2015 , 4 Min Article

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Unintended result of codeine ban for kids

Restricted use of codeine in children may be having unintended consequences for certain patients

11 May 2015 , 1 Min Article

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A bug's life

This feature looks at how to prevent and treat the creepy crawlies that kids can pick up on the playground.

31 Jul 2014 , 4 Min Article

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The sunshine supplement

Vitamin D deficiency is high among British children and has been linked to numerous health concerns in later life

30 Apr 2014 , 3 Min Article

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Care-free days?

The list of health and wellbeing woes that can affect children can seem overwhelming at times

01 Mar 2014 , 4 Min Article