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Health and wellbeing for primary aged school children

Meet our school nursing team for tips and advice on keeping healthy.

Our School Nursing Team provide support for adolescent mental health.

Is your child starting Reception Class? Are they ready for school? The children of Barrow Hedges Primary School give advice on helping your child to be ready for school.

Common illnesses

Our Health Visiting Team, local pharmacist Reena Barai, GP Dr Baskaran and Paediatric Consultant from St Helier Accident and Emergency Department Daniel Langer have come together to give advice and support on childhood common illnesses.

Measles cases are rising in England. Make sure your child is up to date with their MMR vaccinations. Protect your child by contacting their GP practice to book their first MMR vaccine appointment.

Whatever the weather is is important to stay hydrated. Most people should aim to drink enough during the day so their pee is a clear pale yellow colour. The NHS Eatwell Guide recommends that people should aim to drink 6 to 8 cups or glasses of fluid a day.