child health

Image shows school teacher interacting with young people in a classroom lesson
Mental Health Practice

Interventions to improve the mental health and well-being of children and young people

Policy briefing
02 Mar 2020
Image shows school teacher interacting with young people in a classroom lesson
Mental Health Practice

Interventions to improve the mental health and well-being of children and young people

Policy briefing
02 Mar 2020
Picture of children’s nurses
Nursing Children and Young People

Are children’s nurses ready for collective leadership?

Editorial
26 Feb 2020
Picture of a Total Parenteral Nutrition fluids bag for feeding intravenously
Nursing Children and Young People

Parenteral feeding in neonatal care: best practice

Clinical update
26 Feb 2020
Nursing Children and Young People

Parents of seriously ill children need dedicated mental health support

Analysis
24 Feb 2020
Evaluating a nurse-led sleep support intervention to reduce melatonin prescribing in children and young people
Nursing Children and Young People

Evaluating a nurse-led sleep support intervention to reduce melatonin prescribing in children and young people

Clinical
24 Feb 2020
Picture of a medic showing a girl how to use an inhaler. Updated guidance from NICE emphasises importance of regular use rather than higher dose of inhaled corticosteroids in children and young people.
Nursing Children and Young People

Asthma guidance reverses advice to quadruple dose of medication

News
14 Feb 2020
Role of school nurses in identifying and supporting children and young people with mental health issues
Nursing Children and Young People

Role of school nurses in identifying and supporting children and young people with mental health issues

Clinical
11 Feb 2020
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Emergency Nurse

Assessment and management of fever in young children

Clinical update
31 Jan 2020
Non-biological lesbian mothers’ experiences of accessing healthcare for their children
Nursing Children and Young People

Non-biological lesbian mothers’ experiences of accessing healthcare for their children

Clinical
27 Jan 2020
Picture shows a boy using an Epipen in his thigh, demonstrating what to do in the event of an anaphylactic shock. Lynne Regent of the charity Anaphylaxis Campaign outlines what nurses need to know to support people at risk from severe allergic reactions.
Nursing Children and Young People

What nurses need to know about supporting children with severe allergies

Comment
24 Jan 2020
Medication checks
Nursing Children and Young People

A process for supporting children’s nurses after medication errors

Clinical
20 Jan 2020
Nursing Children and Young People

Blood test could show if children get enough sleep

News
13 January 2020
Mental Health Practice

NHS England dismisses study claiming 26% of referrals to CAMHS are rejected

News
10 January 2020
Mental Health Practice

NHS England dismisses study claiming 26% of referrals to CAMHS are rejected

News
10 January 2020
Nursing Children and Young People

Nursing leadership: 2020 can be a showcase for nursing at its best

Editorial
02 January 2020
Nursing Children and Young People

How ready are young people with cardiac conditions to move to adult services?

Research and commentary
16 December 2019
Nursing Children and Young People

Parents’ perceptions of the transition of their child who is ventilator dependent from hospital to home

Clinical
16 December 2019

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