Marie HopsonPatient Referral Transport SchemeA Unique initiative giving our patients confidence in travelling to face-to-face appointments. As the hospitals and clinics introduce pha...
Dr Andy RafflesPreparing Your Child For A Doctor's Appointment - Can You Find The Words? Visiting the doctor can be fun trip out, most doctors consulting rooms and waiting areas are child friendly with toys and book and intere...
Dr Andy RafflesWhat is Haematuria?Haematuria is a medical term which describes the presence of blood in the urine. Haematuria can originate from anywhere along the system ...
Dr Andy RafflesWeaning From 6 Months +Weaning for all mums and dads can seem a little complex and a getting it right a big responsibility, but here break it down, so you can e...
Dr Andy RafflesRemote Video Consulting – The New Mode of Delivering Healthcare – A Guide Over the last few weeks everyone’s real world has been turned upside down, and inside out – and replaced with virtual worlds in a way no-...
Dr Inyang TakonNeurodevelopmental Assessments Via Video Consultations - How Well Does This Work?The ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic has led to changes in the way non-emergency healthcare is being delivered. Developmental Paediatricians ha...
Dr Andy RafflesSlapped Cheek?!You may have received a letter from the nursery or school saying that there has been an outbreak of Slapped Cheek Disease but what is thi...
Dr Andy RafflesMy baby's head shape looks oddHead shapes in baby are a frequent cause of anxiety, and rarely is there anything to worry about. Ventouse delivery is delivery with a s...
Dr Andy RafflesIs my child’s stomach ache really appendicitis?A stomach ache is a very common occurrence, especially in children. While abdominal tummy pain accounts for about 1 in 10 of childhood v...
Dr Andy RafflesImmunisations and Covid-19Help – I cannot get to the clinic for my new baby vaccines – What should I do? Firstly, congratulations on the birth of your new baby – a...
Dr Ian HayArtist or Author? Competition Time!Creative Young Minds Competition. Theme: 'Happiness is...' Competition Time: Do you have a budding young artist or author in the family? ...
Dr Andy RafflesAdvice for Parents - Covid19 We fully appreciate that coronavirus is especially worrying for all our families. We will do our absolute best to support you and pleas...
Dr Andy RafflesAlternatives to Milk Formula - When & Which to Use?Breast milk is best for babies. It provides all the nourishment that a young baby needs, as well as many other non-nutritive factors such...
Dr Andy RafflesBehavioural Challenges in Young InfantsEvery baby is unique and develops their motor, cognitive (learning), visual and auditory and speech and language skills at their own rate...
Dr Claudine DeMunterCoronavirus (Covid19)The following describes what we know as of early February 2020 regarding the clinical presentation of patients with confirmed infection d...
Dr Andy RafflesEar Piercing and your childIf you wish to have your baby's ears pierced, it is worth considering the safety issues and the small risk of infection. With these in mi...
Dr Claudine DeMunterBronchiolitisCause: Bronchiolitis is a common viral infection of the small airways (bronchioles). Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) causes 80% of thes...
Dr Andy RafflesWhat's Weaning? When & How?If ever there was a topic inclined to raise strong feelings amongst parents, grandparents, healthcare workers and presumably babies thems...
Dr Andy RafflesVitamin D & Development of allergic (atopic) diseases - Does it help?Past studies have suggested a potential link between vitamin D deficiency in mothers of infants and the risk of developing an allergic co...
Dr Inyang TakonClumsy, Poorly coordinated and Poor Organisational Skills: What could be wrong with my child?? Motor coordination difficulties are common in children and could result in children struggling to achieve at home and school. Development...
