11 - 20 of 52 results for "childhood illness"
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Hospice care
The aim of hospice care is to improve the lives of people who have an incurable illness by providing care for people from the point at which their illness is diagnosed as terminal, to the end of their life.
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Coping financially
Read more about the financial support available if you or a family member need to take time off work as a result of illness or to care for someone with a terminal illness.
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Measles
Find out about measles, a highly infectious viral illness that can be very unpleasant and sometimes lead to serious complications.
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Roseola
Find out about the childhood infection roseola, including what the symptoms are, how to treat it and when to get medical advice.
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Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease
Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) is a rare inherited childhood condition where the development of the kidneys and liver is abnormal.
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Stammering
Stammering, or stuttering, affects speech and is relatively common in childhood.
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Benefits if you're over State Pension age - Social care and support guide
Find out what benefits you're entitled to if you're over State Pension age and have a disability or illness.
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Withdrawing treatment
Find out about treatments that can be used to keep people with serious or terminal illnesses alive, and when and how they might be withdrawn.
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Munchausen syndrome
Find out about Munchausen's syndrome, a disorder where someone pretends to be ill or induces symptoms of illness in themselves.
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Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease - Symptoms
Read about the symptoms of autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) that can occur before or soon after birth and during infancy and childhood.