Search results for children's health
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Joint hypermobility syndrome
Joint hypermobility syndrome is where you get pain and stiffness from having very flexible joints. Read more about how it's diagnosed and managed.
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Spina bifida - Treatment
Read about the different treatments for spina bifida. Treatments will aim to address the particular problems and needs of the individual.
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Healthy weight
Information and advice for adults and children about healthy weight, including how to find out if you’re a healthy weight.
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Stop smoking in pregnancy
Find out why you should stop smoking in pregnancy, and how smoking can harm your unborn baby. Plus where to go for support to help you quit.
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How to help your child gain weight
Children need the right amount of calories to help support growth. If your child is underweight there are things you can do to help them gain weight.
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What happens - Fabricated or induced illness
Information about what happens to protect the child in suspected cases of fabricated or induced illness (FII).
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Mental health for children, teenagers and young adults
Find out where to get mental health support for children and young people, including advice for parents.
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How to get mental health support – children and young people
Find out the steps to take if you're a child or young person seeking support for their mental health
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Where to get mental health support – children and young people
Find out who can help you get support for your mental health, such as a teacher, school nurse GP or youth or social worker – and find out how to refer yourself
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Waiting for mental health support – children and young people
Find what you can do while you're waiting for support, including building a support network, ideas for self-management and where to get urgent support if you need it