Child health

  • Rashes in babies and children

    Many things can cause a rash in babies and children, and they’re often nothing to worry about.

    The NHS provide support for identifying some of the common rashes in babies and children.

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    NHS: Rashes in babies and children

  • NHS vaccinations and when to have them

    It’s important that vaccines are given on time for the best protection. Check the dates your child needs to have their vaccinations by and contact your GP.

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    NHS vaccinations and when to have them

  • Start for Life

    Trusted NHS help and advice during pregnancy, birth and parenthood.

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    Start for Life

  • Child Health Visitor

    The Right Start Service is offered to all families with children living in Oldham, from pregnancy to five years old. 

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  • Is my Child Too Ill For School?

    When your child is unwell, it can be hard deciding whether to keep them off school. These simple guidelines should help.

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    NHS: Is my child too ill for school?

  • Child Fun

    Fun, engaging and exciting health and hygiene themed activities. All activities are available at no cost and are free.

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    Health and Hygiene Activities & Fun Ideas for Kids

  • Better Health – Healthier families

    Better Health aims to ensure parents have the essential support and tools they need to make healthier choices for their families. Modern life can mean people are a lot busier, less active, and more reliant on convenience and fast food than we used to be.

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    Healthier Families