child health

Using the national Paediatric Early Warning System (PEWS) for England: part 2
Nursing Children and Young People

Using the national Paediatric Early Warning System (PEWS) for England: part 2

CPD articles
22 Jun 2025
Abdominal x-Ray
Nursing Children and Young People

Abdominal X-rays in children

Clinical
20 Jun 2025
A coroner has flagged concerns about a lack of national or local guidance for Royal Surrey County Hospital staff after the preventable death of 12-year-old Rose Harfleet 
Nursing Standard

Child death: mother’s concerns not heeded by hospital staff

News
17 Jun 2025
In the UK numbers show that measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine uptake among children is in decline and there is a need for increased vaccination coverage
Nursing Children and Young People

Children’s nursing: how can childhood vaccination uptake improve?

Comment
10 Jun 2025
Experiences of cisgender siblings with their transgender siblings: a professional and personal perspective
Nursing Children and Young People

Experiences of cisgender siblings with their transgender siblings: a professional and personal perspective

Clinical
08 Jun 2025
Using the national Paediatric Early Warning System (PEWS) for England: part 1
Nursing Children and Young People

Using the national Paediatric Early Warning System (PEWS) for England: part 1

CPD articles
26 May 2025
Nurses’ perspectives on factors influencing the use of chlorhexidine gel in newborn umbilical cord care in Ghana
Nursing Children and Young People

Nurses’ perspectives on factors influencing the use of chlorhexidine gel in newborn umbilical cord care in Ghana

Clinical
11 May 2025
To address adverse childhood experiences changes to health, economic and gender inequalities as well as discrimination need to be faced up to. A nurse smiles and talks with a young girl in a hospital bed
Nursing Children and Young People

What can be done to prevent adverse childhood experiences?

Comment
24 Apr 2025
Assessing the dental health needs of children in the intensive care unit
Nursing Children and Young People

Assessing the dental health needs of children in the paediatric intensive care unit

CPD articles
21 Apr 2025
Mental health practitioners’ clinical experiences of borderline personality disorder in adolescence: a critical review
Mental Health Practice

Mental health practitioners’ clinical experiences of borderline personality disorder in adolescence: a critical review

Clinical
21 Apr 2025
Role of the children’s nurse in identifying and responding to medical neglect
Nursing Children and Young People

Role of the children’s nurse in identifying and responding to medical neglect

Clinical
01 Apr 2025
Stakeholders’ views on screening for intellectual disability in mainstream schools
Learning Disability Practice

Stakeholders’ views on screening for intellectual disability in mainstream schools

Clinical
27 Mar 2025
Nursing Children and Young People

Screening, immunotherapy and the future of type 1 diabetes care in children and young people

Clinical
17 March 2025
Nursing Children and Young People

Climate change and the environmental impact of asthma inhalers: advice for children, young people and families

CPD articles
03 March 2025
Learning Disability Practice

Exploring the challenges for young people with learning disabilities when transitioning from child to adult services

Clinical
26 February 2025
Nursing Standard

Eating disorders: the impact of nasogastric feeding under restraint

Podcast
19 February 2025
Nursing Children and Young People

Why nursing services for children and families need investment

Comment
17 February 2025
Nursing Children and Young People

Developing a diabetes self-management policy for hospitalised children and young people on insulin therapy

Clinical
17 February 2025

5 Most Read Articles

Effective child protection practice in England: legislation, barriers and strategies

Why you should read this article:

Childhood arrhythmias: diagnosis, management and nursing care

Why you should read this article:

Coping mechanisms used by nurses caring for dying children: a literature review

Why you should read this article:

Children and young people’s nursing: why community is key

The 10 Year Health Plan for England seeks to reinvent the NHS, and one key change for children an

Inclusive care for children and young people with gender dysphoria: educating the workforce

Why you should read this article: