Parents urged to keep children with flu symptoms out of school
Flu cases are higher than this time last year. Parents are being urged to keep their children out of school if they’re displaying flu symptoms. The warning comes after a concerning rise in flu cases across Ireland. Cases have surged amongst children under the age of five, but medical experts fear the worst is yet […]
4 years ago
Parents told to hold children in their arms to free up space in the emergency department
“Winter levels of activity being experienced since September” Ireland’s healthcare services are already under huge pressure and strain after dealing with multiple waves of Covid infections since last March. Frontline workers are exhausted and under a level of stress that we can’t even begin to understand. Our children’s hospitals are now experiencing a surge in […]
5 years ago
12 brilliant insider tips to help kids sleep when they are sick
There are very few things a parent dreads more than pulling an all-nighter with a sick bubs. And it’s not about the sleep deprivation – which is hard – but that feeling of helplessness that you can’t make them better. Every part of your being wants to be able to make them happy and healthy […]
8 years ago