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August 7, 2023

Your newborn baby

Here’s a quick guide to everything you need to know about caring for your new baby during those exhausting but wonderful early weeks.

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August 7, 2023

Crying

A crying baby can be exhausting and it can be hard to know what they need, especially in the early days. Use these tips to ...

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August 7, 2023

Colic

Colic is when a baby cries a lot but there’s no obvious cause. It’s a common problem that should get better by around 3 or ...

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August 7, 2023

Getting help with crying baby

Cry-sis, the only UK charity offering help and support to parents with babies who cry excessively or have sleeping problems

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August 24, 2023

Coping with a Crying Baby – The power to protect

Caring for a baby can be challenging at times. Although you will have lots of great moments, you may also have some worries about what ...

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February 9, 2024

Baby Check App

Baby Check features 19 simple checks that parents can do if their baby is showing signs of illness. Each check tests for a different symptom ...

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August 7, 2023

Babies with special care

Special care for babies is sometimes provided on the ordinary postnatal ward and sometimes in a specialist newborn (neonatal) area.

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June 18, 2024

What happens at your baby’s reviews

During your baby’s reviews your health visitor will discuss your baby’s health and development, and ask if you have any concerns. If your baby is ...

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August 7, 2023

The personal child health record (red book)

All pregnant women will receive a personal child health record (PCHR), also known as the ‘red book’, and our antenatal pack. This details the support ...

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August 7, 2023

Giving your baby the best start in life

The NHS Start for Life website has an essential guide and tools so that you can have a healthy, happy baby. You can find all ...

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