SWB Children's Community Nursing

06/10/2025

23/09/2025

Have you booked your free NHS flu vaccination? 💉
Check if you’re eligible and book online or via the NHS App for appointments from 1 October. 📅
🔗 https://nhs.uk/nhs-services/vaccination-and-booking-services/book-flu-vaccination/

11/09/2025

Please read the link below about flu vaccinations for your child this winter to help protect them 🤧

Flu can be very unpleasant for children and can sometimes cause serious problems, such as pneumonia.

It’s quick, safe and helps stop flu spreading – protecting your child, your family and the community.

Find out more: https://www.nhs.uk/vaccinations/child-flu-vaccine/

08/08/2025

05/08/2025

A great resource for support on epilepsy

Dr Punam Krishan talks through epilepsy and recognising the symptoms of epilepsy in your child.

16/07/2025

Here’s some facts from the Alder Hey specialist team on MMR vaccine. If you would like more information on having your child vaccinated please discuss with your GP or health visitor.

13/07/2025

09/07/2025

Our paediatric diabetes team were excited by the announcement from Barbie today!
Liz - clinical nurse specialist says "Really pleased to see this Barbie doll with an insulin pump and blood glucose sensor. Hybrid closed loop is where the insulin pump adjusts the insulin delivery depending on blood sugar reading from the sensor.
This technology has transformed diabetes management giving those with type 1 diabetes a better quality of life. This is being inclusive and normalising type 1 diabetes"

21/06/2025

Make sure you are summer ready!

15/06/2025

Please remember your spacer when using an inhaler so that it goes into your lungs 🫁 and works properly

Always use a spacer to take your inhaler, if it’s an MDI (metered dose inhaler).

A spacer helps the medication get to where it needs to go! 🫁

13/06/2025

10/06/2025