Childhood illness age 4 to 11

Information about infant healthcare and what to do if your child is unwell.

• Looking after a sick child

  NHS guidance for looking after a sick child.

• Which NHS service to use

  NHS information about local health services and advice about how to get care in the quickest way. 

• NHS HANDi App

  The NHS HANDi app offers advice and support to parents and carers when their child is unwell.

• Childhood illness and school attendance guide

  A guide from the NHS showing common childhood illnesses and advice for when you should keep your child off school.