Child Health

Derbyshire Teen Health

Teen Health aims to give young people the most up-to-date, expert advice on all matters related to their health and wellbeing.

To find accurate, reliable, and engaging health and wellbeing related information visit derbyshireteenhealth.nhs.uk.

Social Media: The Derbyshire Teen Health Instagram page also provides information and advice on everything from national awareness days and what they mean for young people, to information on immunisations. The page can be found at @Derbysteenhealth.

HANDi App

The HANDi app has been developed by paediatric consultants and will give you access to home care plans, as well as GP and hospital clinical guidelines, to help you provide the best support for your child and give you confidence in caring for them when they are unwell.

Website: www.derbyandderbyshireccg.nhs.uk

App Store: www.apps.apple.com

Google Play: www.play.google.com

Vaccination planner

Download a personalised vaccination calendar, which highlights the dates your child needs to have their vaccinations by.

Website: www.nhs.uk/start4life/baby/vaccinations-and-immunisations-baby/

Derbyshire Healthcare Support

The 0 – 19 service provides a programme of prevention and early intervention services for children, young people and their families in Derbyshire.

Telephone: 01246 296 023

Mobile: 07825 124 717

Website: www.derbyshirehs.org.uk

Email: dchst.childrensadminteam@nhs.net

The Children's Sleep Charity

The Children’s Sleep Charity is a national, award-winning charity supporting children with sleep issues. Support for families and accredited training for professionals and commercial organisations is provided.

Telephone: 01302 751 416

Facebook: @TheChildrensSleepCharity 

Twitter: @TheSleepCharity

Website: www.thechildrenssleepcharity.org.uk

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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.

Website: www.nhs.uk/conditions/pregnancy-and-baby/infectious-illnesses-children/