You may have heard of sepsis, but would you recognise it in your child? Often called the ‘silent killer’ because so little is known about it, sepsis can be d...

We’re in the thick of cold and flu season right now – and feverish kids are a worry for parents. But try not to panic – strange as it may seem, fevers are ac...

How do you know when your child is seriously ill? At what point should you seek medical advice? These are the questions I’m asked most often by parents atten...

Fact: many parents are so worried about the possibility of their baby choking that they are reluctant to introduce lumps or finger foods into their baby’s di...

One of the most common reasons for children to be taken to A&E? Accidental poisoning. In the UK alone approximately 28,000 children are admitted to hospital ...

The summer holidays are nearly here; time to spend some quality time with the kids and hopefully enjoy some lovely weather! However, it is important we are p...