Childhood illness

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

• How to spot signs of serious illness in your child

  NHS guidance to help spot if your child is seriously ill.

• Looking after a sick child

  NHS guidance for looking after a sick child.

• Register your baby or child with a doctor

  NHS guidance on how to register with  GP surgery.

• Vacinations in infancy

  NHS vaccinations and when to have them

• MMR vaccine video

  Information video about the measles, mumps and rubellea (MMR) vaccine.

• MMR vaccine factsheets

  MMR vaccine factsheets in English, Somali, Polish, Arabic, Romanian, Mandarin and Cantonese.

• 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.

• Baby Check App

  The Baby Check App tells you about 19 simple checks that parents can do if their baby is showing signs of illness.

• North Bristol NHS Trust (NBHT) maternity services

  Contact maternity services at NBHT for general advice about your pregnancy, your baby or your appointments.

• University Hospitals Bristol (UHB) midwifery services

  Contact midwifery services at UHB.