Child Health
Supporting Your Neurodiverse Child/Young Person - Digital Booklet
When you first realise that your child experiences the world in a different way it can feel overwhelming, but once you begin to understand their way of thinking it can be rewarding and you can learn so much from your child.
SNAP Carer Parent Forum have produced the below helpful booklet for advice and guidance for supporting a neurodiverse child/young person
Digital Booklet: Supporting Your Neurodiverse Child/Young Person
Mencap
Mencap is the leading voice of learning disability. Everything Mencap does is about valuing and supporting people with a learning disability, and their families and carers.
Website: www.mencap.org.uk
Childhood illness visual guide
Use this visual guide to help you identify common conditions and illnesses that may affect your child. Includes conditions such as measles, slapped cheek syndrome, chicken pox and warts.
Healthier Together
The resources on the Healthier Together website have been developed in partnership between parents and healthcare professionals from across Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes. You’ll find clear information on common childhood illnesses, including advice on what ‘red-flag’ signs to look out for, where to seek help if required, what you should do to keep your child comfortable and how long your child’s symptoms are likely to last.
Website: www.blmkhealthiertogether.nhs.uk/
Children's Continuing Care Team
The Children’s Continuing Care Team supports families in the community who have children with life limiting or life threatening conditions and complex medical needs.
Telephone: 01234 310103
Website: www.cambscommunityservices.nhs.uk
Vaccination planner
Download a personalised vaccination calendar, which highlights the dates your child needs to have their vaccinations by.
Website: NHS: Vaccination Schedule